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CNC Lathe Operator

Staffmark Group
Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 8/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/30/2026

Now hiring for a CNC Lathe Operator
Location: Portland, OR
Pay Rate: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Schedule:Monday - Friday | 6 AM - 3 PM

Built by Hand. Backed by Skill.

For CNC Lathe Operator openings in Portland, this is the work that separates the talkers from the doers. Every setup, every cut, every shift-it's all about craftsmanship and consistency.

Looking for CNC Lathe Operator jobs in Portland where precision, technology, and craftsmanship come together? This opportunity lets you program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality components while supporting efficient production and exceptional quality.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a CNC Machinist career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Job Duties

  • Set up and operate CNC lathe machines to manufacture precision components.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work orders, and specifications.
  • Load raw materials and monitor machining operations to ensure parts meet quality standards.
  • Measure finished parts using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
  • Perform routine tool changes, offsets, and minor machine adjustments to maintain production efficiency.
  • Inspect parts throughout the production process and document inspection results.
  • Identify and report machine malfunctions, quality concerns, or production issues to supervisors.
  • Maintain production records and complete required documentation accurately.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment and work areas clean and organized.
  • Follow all company safety policies, quality procedures, and manufacturing standards.
  • Work collaboratively with team members to meet production schedules and continuous improvement goals.

Requirements

  • 2 years of lathe experiece
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Steel-toe shoes
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Able to read blueprints use precision meansuring instruments

Benefits

  • Competitive Weekly Pay
  • Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
  • Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
  • Modern Manufacturing Environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

"They give you exposure to great jobs you never knew existed." - Operator, Staffmark

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About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.


Staffmark Group is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, medical condition, genetic information, mental and physical disability, political affiliation, union membership, status as a parent, military or veteran status or other non-merit based factors. We will provide reasonable accommodations throughout the application, interviewing and employment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation, contact us. Pro Staff is an E-Verify employer. This policy is applicable to all phases of the employment relationship, including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits, and other terms and conditions of employment.

All employees are directed to familiarize themselves with this policy and to act in accordance with it. All decisions with respect to employment matters and other phases of employer-temporary employee relationships will be in keeping with this policy and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

 

Salary : $22 - $26

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