Is this you?
- Do you prefer custom and short-run parts over repetitive production?
- Can you set up Mazak CNC machines and make on-the-fly program edits?
- Do you enjoy problem-solving across a range of materials—from aluminum to Inconel?
- Are you motivated by tight tolerances, quality checks, and team collaboration?
If so, Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Precision CNC Milling & Turning Specialist for a growing custom shop in the Capital Region. You’ll own setups, machining, troubleshooting, and programming on Mazak equipment that supports power generation, infrastructure, defense, and data center projects.
What you’ll work on
- Set up and operate Mazak CNC machining centers
- Program and edit directly at the machine
- Produce custom, short-run precision components
- Machine stainless steel, aluminum, plastics, Inconel, and specialty metals
- Read blueprints/technical drawings and verify features with precision tools
- Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and programming issues
- Keep a clean, safe workstation and collaborate to solve challenges
What you bring
- CNC machining experience required
- Strong setup experience (preferred)
- Familiarity with Mazak (preferred)
- Multi-axis or 5-axis experience (preferred)
- Blueprint literacy and skilled use of precision measuring instruments
- Mechanical aptitude and strong troubleshooting ability
- Job shop experience (preferred)
- Consistent work history and team orientation
Compensation & benefits
- Pay: $24.00 – $34.00+ per hour (based on experience)
- Health Insurance (company pays approximately 70% of premium)
- Multiple health plan options
- Dental Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance Options
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Overtime Opportunities
Schedule
- Full-time
- Overtime available
- Schedule to be discussed during interview
Proficiency focus
- CNC Tooling
- CNC Programming
- CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
- Machine Setups for Production Runs
Equipment you’ll use
- CNC Router
- CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Mazak)
- CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak)
Work style & culture
Not a high-volume environment—expect variety, independence, and a supportive, team-first atmosphere with long-term growth opportunities.
Apply
Submit an online application here.
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