Computer Numerical Control Machinist

SmartTalent Staffing and Recruiting
Puyallup, WA

*** SIGNING BONUS AVAILABLE ***

SmartHire is looking for a CNC Machinists for a client in Sumner WA. Ideal candidate will have experience with horizontal 4th and 5th axis CNC + complex set-ups.

CNC Machinist (Mill / Lathe)

Location: Sumner, WA

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour. DOE ~ SIGNING BONUS AVAILABLE!

Shift: Days


We are seeking experienced CNC Machinists to join our manufacturing team. These role will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC mill and lathe machines to produce high-precision parts while maintaining quality, efficiency, and safety standards. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced machining environment and take pride in producing high-quality components, we want to hear from you.


Key Responsibilities

· Set up and operate CNC Mill and CNC Lathe machines (3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis where applicable).

· Perform machine setups, adjustments, and tool changes.

· Machine parts to required specifications with high accuracy and efficiency.

· Monitor production runs to ensure consistent quality and output.

· Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring tools.

· Collaborate with programming, tooling, and production teams to improve processes.

· Assist with fixturing and tooling preparation for work orders.

· Maintain accurate setup sheets and production documentation.

· Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe.


Qualifications

· 2+ years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment.

· Experience with CNC mill and/or CNC lathe setup and operation.

· Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

· Experience with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges).

· Basic CNC programming knowledge (MasterCAM or similar) is a plus.

· Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

· Good communication and teamwork skills.

· Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.

Work Environment

· Manufacturing / machine shop setting.

· Standing or sitting for extended periods may be required.

SmartTalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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