CNC Lathe or Mill Machinist (Programming Required)

Located in Salem, OR

Salary: $29.00–$30.00

CNC Lathe or Mill Machinist (Programming Required)

Location: Salem, Oregon
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Pay: $29.00–$30.00 per hour (DOE)

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Position Overview:
Express Employment Professionals is recruiting for an experienced CNC Machinist for a Salem manufacturing company. This role requires strong hands-on programming experience on either a CNC Lathe or CNC Mill. Candidates must be able to independently program, set up, and produce precision components with minimal supervision.

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Key Responsibilities:
• Program, set up, and operate CNC Lathe or CNC Mill equipment
• Write and edit G-code to meet production requirements
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and machining specifications
• Select tooling, set offsets, and perform first-piece inspections
• Maintain tight tolerances and consistent quality output
• Troubleshoot machining or programming issues as needed
• Follow all safety and quality standards

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Required Qualifications:
• Proven CNC programming experience on either a Lathe OR a Mill (required)
• Ability to complete full machine setups independently
• Strong understanding of tooling, materials, feeds, and speeds
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Candidates without CNC programming experience will not be considered.

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Compensation Growth:
Performance-based wage increases are available after approximately 80 days and again after 190 days, based on demonstrated skill level, programming ability, and overall performance.

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Why Work with Express Employment Professionals?
• Weekly pay
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) options
• Referral bonuses
• Dedicated local support team

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How to Apply:
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Email your resume to jobs.salemor@expresspros.com with “CNC Lathe or Mill Machinist” in the subject line

Apply in person at 454 Church St NE, Suite 120, Salem, OR 97301

#1905ST

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