CNC Machinist - Direct

CNC Machinist
- Direct Employment
- Full Benefits

Competitive Pay + Shift Differentials | 3-Day Weekend Every Week | Climate-Controlled Shop

Looking for a CNC machining opportunity where your skills are valued and your career can grow? Join a clean, modern machine shop that specializes in precision components and offers excellent advancement opportunities, cross-training, and long-term stability.

We're seeking CNC Machinists with experience running CNC mills or lathes who want to work in a professional environment focused on quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

• Monday – Thursday
• 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week

• Monday – Thursday
• 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM
• 25% Shift Differential

• Friday – Sunday
• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Work 36 hours, get paid for 40 hours
• 25% Shift Differential

• Set up and operate CNC mills and multi-axis lathes
• Perform machine setups, tooling changes, and fixture setups
• Run both short-run and long-run production jobs
• Make minor CNC program edits and offset adjustments
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Inspect your own parts using:
  Micrometers, Calipers, Height gages, Precision measuring equipment
• Maintain tight tolerances and quality standards
• Machine aluminum and steel components
• Record production and inspection data using iPads and digital tools
• Troubleshoot machining issues and support process improvements
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

• Minimum 1 year of CNC machining experience
• Experience with CNC mills and/or CNC lathes
• Ability to perform machine setups and tool changes
• Blueprint reading experience
• Experience using precision measuring equipment
• Ability to perform in-process inspections
• Comfortable making minor program edits
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Multi-axis lathe experience
• Haas mill experience
• Advanced setup experience
• Aluminum and steel machining experience
• Manufacturing experience in a precision machining environment

• Clean, climate-controlled machine shop
• Modern CNC equipment and technology
• Strong promote-from-within culture
• Cross-training on mills and lathes
• Stable company with long-term career opportunities
• Competitive shift differentials
• Raise opportunity upon direct hire
• Team-oriented environment with supportive leadership
• Consistent full-time hours

You'll work in a well-lit, organized precision machining department producing components for advanced electronic and mechanical drive technologies. The shop features modern CNC equipment, quality inspection tools, and a collaborative team culture focused on safety, quality, and professional growth.

Apply today if you're a CNC Machinist looking for a stable career, excellent work-life balance, and opportunities to grow your skills in a top-tier manufacturing environment.

Job Type &

Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Eagan, MN.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $40.00/hr eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision;
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available;
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents);
Short and long-term disability;
Health Spending Account (HSA);
Transportation benefits;
Employee Assistance Program;
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:
This is a fully onsite position in Eagan, MN.

Final date to receive applications:
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 31, 2026.