CNC Machinist

Madden Industrial Craftsmen is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist for our client a well-established custom parts manufacturer in Troutdale OR. These are full-time swing shift positions with a 3-day weekend every week. Candidates will train on day shift before transitioning to swing. This role is ideal for machinists who can work independently troubleshoot effectively and take ownership of their machine and production quality.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $28$32/hour DOE $1.24/hour swing shift differential

Shift: Swing Shift MondayThursday 4:00pm2:30am (training on Day Shift MondayThursday 5:30am4:00pm)

Position Type: Direct Hire

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC horizontal machining centers to meet daily production requirements

• Verify tooling setups and program coordinates before and during production runs

• Edit programs and make tooling adjustments at the machine as needed

• Prove out programs safely and efficiently

• Inspect parts visually and mechanically for conformance to print using calipers micrometers and fixed gages

• Monitor machine operation and identify improper machining conditions proactively

• Troubleshoot machine and process issues independently; perform light preventative maintenance

• Recommend tooling or process improvements to improve efficiency and quality

• Load and unload materials and fixtures safely

• Maintain a clean organized and safe work area

Required Qualifications

• Previous CNC machining experience required

• Horizontal machining center experience strongly preferred

• Experience with FANUC controls preferred; Mori or Niigata machine experience a plus

• Working knowledge of G-code and M-code

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints independently

• Strong understanding of speeds feeds tooling and offsets

• Troubleshooting aptitude and ability to work independently with limited support staff on shift

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled shop environment

• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs with assistance or lifting devices when needed

• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check

Preferred Qualifications

• Two-year Machining Technology degree or equivalent technical training

• Experience in a high-mix custom parts manufacturing environment

• Forklift overhead crane or lifting device experience

Benefits

This is a Direct Hire position. A full benefits package is provided by the employer and will be discussed during the offer process.

Work Environment

This role is performed in a non-climate-controlled shop environment. Swing shift operates with a smaller crew requiring machinists to work with a high degree of independence. Work involves standing for the duration of the shift frequent lifting up to 25 lbs and occasional lifting up to 70 lbs with assistance or lifting devices. PPE and safety compliance are required at all times.

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