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CNC Machinist III – Mill or Lathe

Job in Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 01813, USA
Listing for: hireCNC
Contract, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45 USD Hourly USD 45.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Contract CNC Machinist III – Mill or Lathe
At a glance

Company: hireCNC (Contract Position)

Location:

Woburn, MA

Pay: $45/hour + $175/day per diem (7 days a week)

Job Type: Contract

Contract Length: 3 months, with potential extension

Shift: 2nd shift, 4 PM start, Monday-Friday

Experience:

5+ years of CNC machining experience

Machines: CNC mills and lathes

Why this job is worth considering

hireCNC is recruiting an experienced CNC Machinist III for a contract assignment at a manufacturer in the Woburn, Massachusetts area. This is a hands-on setup role: you will set up and run CNC mills and lathes, change offsets and tooling, and hold close tolerances on a variety of metals.

Pay is $45/hour plus $175/day per diem, paid seven days a week, on a 3-month contract with potential for extension.

What you'll be doing
  • Operate and set up CNC mills and lathes (and wire EDM) within tolerance, following work instructions, machine programs, and engineering drawings
  • Propose new production setups and change offsets and tooling as part of the setup
  • Machine a variety of parts and metals where very close tolerances must be held
  • Read and evaluate blueprints and specifications
  • Troubleshoot and understand CNC programs and processes, and program with some supervision when needed
  • Inspect your own work with a range of measuring equipment and interpret the readings
  • Propose adjusted speeds and feeds for different machining requirements
  • Perform routine machine maintenance from the daily checklist and hand finishing
  • Complete job routers and records in line with good manufacturing and documentation practices
  • Help improve work instructions and assist engineering with fixture redesign, and help train newer machinists
What we're looking for Required
  • 5+ years of CNC machining experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to operate, set up, and maintain CNC machines, and to run multiple machines
  • Ability to set up, adjust offsets, and run both development and production jobs
  • Ability to read and follow technical drawings
  • Solid math and measuring skills
  • A proven record of quality, on-time production runs and a commitment to safety
  • Able to occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds
Preferred
  • Associate degree or certificate in Tooling & Machining, or a machinist apprenticeship
  • Ability to program with some level of supervision
Pay, benefits and schedule
  • Pay: $45/hour
  • Per diem: $175/day, 7 days a week
  • Contract length: 3 months, with potential extension
  • Schedule:

    2nd shift, 4 PM start, Monday-Friday
About this assignment and how to apply

hireCNC places experienced CNC machinists on contract assignments across the country and handles payroll, taxes, workers' comp, and onboarding. This assignment is near Woburn, Massachusetts.

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