CNC Machinist

CNC Machinist (Lathes &/or Mills) Location: Albany, NY - Area Shifts: 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM (10% Shift Premium) 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM (15% Shift Premium) Pay: $25 to $45 per hour with proven longevity What You Will Be DoingLow Volume Machining: Set up and operate CNC Lathes, Vertical Turning Lathes (VTL), and Horizontal/Vertical Mills (Mazak, Toshiba, Okuma).Precision Machining: Machine parts with cycle times ranging from one hour to several days.Rigging: Utilize overhead cranes and lift assists to safely move and set large-scale parts.Technical Navigation: Read and interpret G-Code - minimum, better yet navigate Mazatrol/Mastercam/GibbsCAM controls, blueprints. Candidate ProfileExperience: 2–5+ years of CNC machining experience in a job shop or heavy industrial environment.Technical Skills: Proficiency in G-Code. Experience with Mazatrol or Mastercam is highly preferred.Metrology: Strong measurement skills using precision instruments to ensure aerospace-grade tolerances.Mindset: You must be comfortable with low-volume production (5–10 piece runs) and the patience required for long cycle times.Reliability: Ability to work 2 or 3 shift consistently. Why Join?Competitive Pay: For ALL Skill levels -Strong base rates with aggressive shift differentials (up to 15%).Performance Reviews: Direct feedback and salary review at 90 days, followed by annual reviews.Stable Growth: Work in a high-tech environment serving the Power Generation and Aerospace sectors.Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Retirement Plan, and Weekly Pay through Nesco Resource. RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalent.Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. PRO181