WJ951
Located in Mount Angel, OR
Pay: $20–$23/hr
Job Full Description
Machinist 1 | Mt. Angel, OR | Swing Shift
Location: Mt. Angel, OR
Pay: $20–$23 per hour, DOE + $1/hr bonus for Mastercam or full CNC programming proficiency
Schedule: Full-time, Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Machinist 1 for a reputable manufacturing company in Mt. Angel, Oregon. This position is ideal for candidates who have machining experience and are looking to advance their technical skills in a precision manufacturing environment.
The Machinist 1 will operate CNC and manual machines to produce metal parts according to specifications while maintaining quality, accuracy, and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate CNC and/or manual lathes and mills under supervision
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Set up machines for production runs and monitor operations
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Load, save, and manage CNC programs
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Adjust offsets and tooling to maintain part tolerances
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Measure and inspect parts using precision measuring tools
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Perform basic machine maintenance and add fluids when needed
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Complete required paperwork and material requisitions
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Load and unload materials safely and efficiently
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Maintain a clean and organized work area
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Assist with training new employees as needed
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Follow all company and OSHA safety standards
Qualifications
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High School Diploma or GED required
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Technical or vocational training in Machining or CNC Operation preferred
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1+ years of machining experience
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
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Skilled with calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools
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Understanding of machining processes and manufacturing workflows
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Forklift certification or OSHA 10/30 preferred
Ideal Candidate
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Detail-oriented with a strong mechanical aptitude
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Follows instructions accurately and works well independently
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Reliable, safety-conscious, and quality-driven
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Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Physical Requirements
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Stand or sit for extended periods (7+ hours per day)
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Lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
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Push or pull up to 100 lbs.
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Work primarily indoors in a moderately loud manufacturing environment
Pre-Screen Questions
Please answer the following when applying:
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Are you proficient with calipers?
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Are you proficient with micrometers?
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How many years of experience do you have on a CNC lathe?
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How many years of experience do you have on a CNC mill?
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How many years of experience do you have on manual lathes?
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How many years of experience do you have on manual mills?
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What other types of machining experience do you have?
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How many years of experience machining stainless steel?
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What other materials have you worked on?
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Are you able to commute to Mt. Angel, OR?
How to Apply
Submit your resume to jobs.salemor@expresspros.com with “Machinist 2 (CNC)” in the subject line, or apply in person at:
Express Employment Professionals – Salem Office
454 Church St NE, Suite 120, Salem, OR 97301
Phone: 503-399-1200
#1950ST
Salem, OR
1950
454 Church St NE
Suite 120
Salem, OR 97301
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