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Machinist 3

Equiliem
United States, Arizona, Mesa
Apr 23, 2026
Machinist 3 Mesa, AZ Pay: $40.00 - $42.00 per hour 2nd shift M-Th 3:00pm-1:30am (4 x 10 schedule) 26-04098 Job Summary The Machinist 3 is responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathes and milling machines to produce precision metal components in a production environment. This role requires strong blueprint reading skills, experience with precision measurement tools, and the ability to maintain strict quality standards. The machinist will work independently while supporting team-based manufacturing goals in a fast-paced setting. Job Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC lathes and milling machines to manufacture precision parts Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine machining processes Select appropriate tooling, machine settings, feeds, and speeds Perform in-process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges Deburr finished parts and ensure conformance to quality standards Monitor machining operations and make adjustments as needed Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Perform basic equipment maintenance to ensure optimal performance Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives Collaborate with team members to resolve production and quality issues Job Requirements Minimum 5 years of CNC machining experience in a production environment Hands-on experience with CNC setup and operation (not operator-only) Experience working with both CNC lathes and mills preferred Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings Proficiency using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) Knowledge of feeds, speeds, and machining adjustments Basic computer skills for work instructions and time tracking Strong attention to detail and quality control Education High school diploma or equivalent required Formal apprenticeship or technical training in machining preferred Work Experience 5+ years of CNC machining experience required 8-10 years of experience with lathes and mills preferred #ZR