CNC Machinist

Legacy Talent Search•Portland, OR

33d•Onsite

About The Position

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a CNC Machinist role in Portland, OR. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering high-quality products. With a focus on precision and continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of the manufacturing process.

Requirements

3+ years of CNC machining experience required.
Previous experience setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, speeds, feeds, and workholding.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Experience using precision measuring instruments, including calipers and micrometers.
Ability to make machine offsets and adjustments to maintain dimensional tolerances.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing quality parts.
Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment.
High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

technical or machining education is a plus

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, work orders, and machining specifications.
Perform machine setups, including proper selection and installation of tooling, fixtures, and workholding.
Make necessary machine and tool offset adjustments to maintain part quality and dimensional accuracy.
Use precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools to verify finished parts.
Monitor machining operations to identify tool wear, equipment issues, or out-of-tolerance conditions.
Perform in-process inspections and ensure finished components meet required specifications and quality standards.
Troubleshoot machining and production issues to minimize downtime and maintain efficient operations.
Complete required production and quality documentation accurately.
Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve manufacturing issues and improve machining processes.