# CNC Machinist - Weekend Shift

**Company:** [Laborup](null/companies/ovuPP5YYEqmkdXDcoPbN88.md)
**Location:** Milford, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We're hiring **Senior CNC Machinists** for our precision machine shop serving the **aerospace, defense, medical, and semiconductor industries**.

This is a **weekend day-shift position where you work 36 hours but are paid for 40.**

You'll machine tight-tolerance stainless steel and aluminum components across **3, 4, and 5-axis CNC mills** and **2 and 3-axis CNC lathes**. We're open to dedicated mill machinists, lathe machinists, or experienced machinists capable of running both.

**Weekend Day Shift:**

-   **36 hours worked — paid for 40 hours**
-   **Day shift**
-   Condensed weekend schedule
-   Full-time position and compensation
-   Additional overtime opportunities available

**Compensation:**

-   **$30–$40/hr**
-   **Guaranteed 40 hours of pay for 36 hours worked**
-   Optional overtime opportunities
-   Additional flexibility depending on experience and technical capabilities

**Why Join Us:**

-   **36 for 40 Schedule:** Work a condensed weekend schedule while receiving 40 hours of pay.
-   **High-End Machining:** Work on tight-tolerance components supporting aerospace, defense, medical, and semiconductor applications.
-   **Growing Operation:** Join a shop under new ownership with continued investment in equipment, technology, and people.
-   **Technical Environment:** This is a setup-focused machining role, not simply loading and unloading production parts.

**What You'll Run:**

-   **CNC Mills:** 3, 4, and 5-axis
-   **CNC Lathes:** 2 and 3-axis horizontal
-   **Controls:** Fanuc, including machine-side G-code edits
-   **Materials:** Stainless steel and aluminum
-   **Work:** Complex, tight-tolerance precision components

## Requirements

-   Independently perform setups on **3–5-axis mills and/or 2–3-axis CNC lathes**.
-   Interpret complex blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.
-   Select tooling and establish work and tool offsets.
-   Make **machine-side G-code edits and offset corrections** on Fanuc controls.
-   Prove out first parts and make necessary adjustments before releasing jobs to production.
-   Hold tight tolerances throughout production runs.
-   Perform in-process inspection using **micrometers, calipers, indicators, bore gauges, and other manual inspection equipment**.
-   Troubleshoot machining, tooling, dimensional, and setup issues at the machine.

## Benefits

**Required**

-   3+ years of CNC setup experience on mills and/or lathes
-   Ability to independently take a machine from **setup through production**
-   Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
-   Hands-on G-code editing experience
-   Experience making machine-side offsets and program adjustments
-   Proven ability to hold tight tolerances
-   Strong proficiency with manual inspection equipment

**Preferred**

-   Aerospace, defense, medical, or semiconductor machining experience
-   4-axis or 5-axis milling experience
-   Hardinge, Doosan, or Swiss-style CNC lathe experience
-   Experience working in high-mix, tight-tolerance precision machining environments