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CNC Machinists and Manual Machinists

ROGUE DIRECT HIRE
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 7/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

Job Overview

We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinists and Manual Machinists to join our dynamic manufacturing team. You do not have to have both skills.. We are hiring for both positions.

Must have 3-5 years of CNC and/or Manual machining experience to be considered.

In this role, you will operate and set up a variety of machining equipment to produce precision metal components, ensuring high-quality standards are met consistently. Your expertise will contribute to the creation of complex parts used across diverse industries, supporting our commitment to excellence and innovation. This position offers an engaging environment where your technical skills and mechanical knowledge will be valued and developed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC machines such as CNC lathes and milling machines, including programming with CNC G-code and Fanuc controls, to produce precise components according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Perform manual machining tasks using tools like lathes, grinders, calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and hand tools to achieve tight tolerances.
  • Read and interpret mechanical blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and manufacturing specifications to ensure accurate production.
  • Set up machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and measuring instruments; verify machine calibration using precision measurement instruments.
  • Conduct quality inspections during and after machining processes utilizing measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other precision instruments.
  • Maintain machine tools by performing routine maintenance, adjustments, and troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with team members on lean manufacturing initiatives, tooling improvements, and process enhancements for increased efficiency.

Requirements

  • Proven experience operating CNC machinery including CNC milling machines and CNC lathes; familiarity with Fanuc controls is preferred and/or Strong manual machining skills with proficiency in using hand tools, grinders, calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and other precision measurement devices.
  • Ability to read mechanical blueprints and interpret technical drawings accurately.
  • Knowledge of CNC programming languages such as G-code and M-code; experience with CAM programming software like SolidWorks or CAD is advantageous.
  • Mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of machining tools, tooling setup, machine calibration, and basic math skills for measurement calculations.
  • Experience in manufacturing environments involving metal machining or plastics injection molding is a plus.
  • Ability to work safely with power tools, welding equipment, forklifts (certification preferred), and coordinate measuring machines (CMM).
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality control standards; familiarity with GD&T principles is beneficial.
  • Excellent communication skills combined with a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced setting.

Join our team today if you’re passionate about precision machining! We value your expertise in creating high-quality components through both CNC programming and manual techniques—help us shape the future of manufacturing with your skills!

Pay: $25.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation assistance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • What is the largest (weight) product you have machined?

Experience:

  • Cnc lathe and mill: 3 years (Required)
  • Manual machining: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $42

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