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CNC Lathe Operator III

OPTI STAFFING IS HIRING!Location: Tigard, ORPay: Starting at $35/hr.Schedule: Full-Time, 3rd Shift - 5am-5:30pm, Fri/Sat/SunWho We Are:We are partnering with a well-established, ISO-certified manufacturing company that specializes in precision machining and high-quality production work. They are looking to add an experienced CNC Lathe III Machinist to their growing team. This is a great opportunity to join a skilled, tight-knit shop that values craftsmanship, efficiency, and continuous improvement.What You’ll Do: Set up and operate CNC lathes to machine flat and formed parts to precise specifications Read and interpret engineered drawings and machine codes Set tooling, fixtures, programs, and tool offsets Troubleshoot machining, programming, and material issues Act as a technical resource for tooling and machining processes Work with engineering on part design improvements and corrective actions Reduce scrap, labor time, and material waste Perform minor preventative maintenance tasks Maintain job tracking, labor reporting, and redline documentation Ensure cleanliness and compliance with ISO and safety standards Take ownership of larger machining projects as neededWhat’s In It for You: Opportunity to work in a highly skilled ISO-certified environment Long-term, stable manufacturing career opportunity Hands-on role with advanced CNC machining equipment Ability to take lead on projects and grow technical expertise Supportive, team-oriented shop cultureWhat You Need to Have: High School Diploma or equivalent (AA in Machine Technology preferred) 6-8 years machining experience in a manufacturing environment Strong CNC lathe setup and operation experience Ability to read blueprints (fractional & decimal) Strong math skills including trigonometry Experience with precision measuring tools (to thousandths) Ability to read machine codes and set offsets/tooling Strong attention to detail and mechanical aptitudeThe Musts: Proven CNC lathe setup and machining experience Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong blueprint reading and measurement accuracy Ability to stand full shift and lift up to 35 lbs Commitment to safety and ISO standardsPreferred: AA Degree in Machine Technology Experience acting as a lead or senior machinist Experience supporting engineering with design feedback or redlines Prior ISO manufacturing environment experienceNext Steps:Please respond with an updated resume!Call Kacie at 971-246-8429 or Ricky at 971-246-8432 to schedule an interview!