CNC Operator/Machinist Part Time

Modern Machining Solutions / Action Staffing is recruiting for this role on behalf of a confidential manufacturing client. Modern Machining Solutions / Action Staffing is not the worksite employer. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team on 1st or 2nd shift. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathes — particularly Mazak equipment — and will play a key role in overseeing production operations while maintaining the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Key Responsibilities • Program, set up, and operate Mazak CNC lathes to produce precision machined components • Oversee and coordinate all production activities to meet schedules and output targets • Mentor and assist fellow machinists with CNC programming and machine operation • Ensure all parts meet established quality standards through in-process and final inspection • Perform tolerance analysis and review engineering drawings, including GD&T specifications • Conduct part post-processing operations as required per job travelers and work orders • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain optimal efficiency • Document production data, nonconformances, and shift reports accurately • Identify opportunities for process improvement and communicate findings to supervision Qualifications Required • 3+ years of experience in CNC machining, specifically CNC lathe operation • Demonstrated proficiency programming and operating Mazak CNC lathes • Solid understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints • Experience with precision measurement tools and inspection equipment • Proven ability to hold tight tolerances in a production environment Preferred • Experience in a supervisory or lead machinist capacity • Familiarity with ISO or AS9100 quality management systems • Knowledge of part post-processing methods (deburring, finishing, etc.) • Associate's degree or vocational certification in Machining Technology or related field