CNC Machinist -Lathe or Milling openings available!

Mazak CNC Machinist
4-Day Workweek | Overtime Available

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in  to hire experienced CNC Machinists who posses experience working on Mazak equipment. 

This is a great opportunity for machinists who are confident running mills or lathes (or both) and enjoy working in a high-mix, mid-volume environment where setups change throughout the day.

Job Details
• Position: CNC Mazak Machinist 
• Shift: Daylight, 5am to 3:30pm 
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday (4 x 10s)
• Overtime: Fridays as needed (OT regularly available)
• Pay: $25.00 – $35.00/hr, based on experience
• Bonus: Eligible for annual bonus which can exceed $8,000 
 

Position Overview
Machinists in this role are assigned to one primary CNC machine and are responsible for running all parts scheduled on that machine. This shop produces a wide variety of parts, so new setups are common (1–3 per shift). You’ll be hands-on with setups, adjustments, and quality checks, but full programming is not required.

What You’ll Be Doing
• Set up and operate Mazak CNC machines 
• Run a variety of parts with frequent changeovers
• Pull correct material and prepare jobs for production
• Determine proper workholding (fixtures, vises, clamps, clamps, etc.)
• Load programs at the machine using the HMI
• Change tooling and set tool offsets
• Zero out machines and verify setup before running
• Check feeds, speeds, tooling, and coolant flow
• Inspect parts during production using calipers and measuring tools
• Make minor edits or adjustments as needed to keep parts in spec
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

What We’re Looking For
• Experience setting up and running Mazak CNC mills or lathes
• Comfortable working in a high-mix environment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and job travelers
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools
• Ability to work independently and manage your own machine

Why This Opportunity Stands Out
• Contract-to-hire or direct hire options
• 4-day workweek with no weekend schedule required
• Consistent overtime opportunities
• Competitive pay with strong bonus potential
• Modern, well-maintained facility
• Long-term stability and growth opportunities

Benefits Once Hired by the Company
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Life insurance and HSA options
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Employee assistance programs and discounts

If you’re a CNC Machinist who enjoys hands-on setup work, variety in your day, and strong earning potential, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Apply today through TOPS Staffing to learn more!

CNC Machinist – Afternoon Shift
4-Day Workweek | Overtime Available

TOPS Staffing is partnering with a well-established manufacturing company in  to hire experienced CNC Machinists for multiple afternoon shift openings. 

This is a great opportunity for machinists who are confident running mills or lathes (or both) and enjoy working in a high-mix, mid-volume environment where setups change throughout the day.

Job Details
• Position: CNC Machinist (Mill or Lathe)
• Shift: Afternoon, 3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday (4 x 10s)
• Overtime: Fridays as needed (OT regularly available)
• Pay: $25.00 – $35.00/hr, based on experience
• Bonus: Eligible for annual bonus which can exceed $8,000 
 

Position Overview
Machinists in this role are assigned to one primary CNC machine and are responsible for running all parts scheduled on that machine. This shop produces a wide variety of parts, so new setups are common (1–3 per shift). You’ll be hands-on with setups, adjustments, and quality checks, but full programming is not required.

What You’ll Be Doing
• Set up and operate CNC mills or lathes (multi-axis equipment)
• Run a variety of parts with frequent changeovers
• Pull correct material and prepare jobs for production
• Determine proper workholding (fixtures, vises, clamps, clamps, etc.)
• Load programs at the machine using the HMI
• Change tooling and set tool offsets
• Zero out machines and verify setup before running
• Check feeds, speeds, tooling, and coolant flow
• Inspect parts during production using calipers and measuring tools
• Make minor edits or adjustments as needed to keep parts in spec
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

What We’re Looking For
• Experience setting up and running CNC mills or lathes
• Comfortable working in a high-mix environment
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and job travelers
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools
• Ability to work independently and manage your own machine

Why This Opportunity Stands Out
• Contract-to-hire or direct hire options
• 4-day workweek with no weekend schedule required
• Consistent overtime opportunities
• Competitive pay with strong bonus potential
• Modern, well-maintained facility
• Long-term stability and growth opportunities

Benefits Once Hired by the Company
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with 6% company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Life insurance and HSA options
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
• Employee assistance programs and discounts

If you’re a CNC Machinist who enjoys hands-on setup work, variety in your day, and strong earning potential, this is an opportunity worth exploring.

Apply today through TOPS Staffing to learn more!

• Load/unload parts and inspect finished components to tight tolerances and surface finish requirements.
• Operate various CNC lathes, experience working with various equipment brands if preferred.  
• Adjust machine settings including speed, feeds, and tool offsets; monitor tool wear and ensure quality output.
• Read and interpret blueprints, job packets, and production documentation.
• Perform setups for new jobs and repeat jobs with minimal assistance.
• Conduct in-process measurements; maintain parts within statistical process control limits.
• Perform basic maintenance and daily machine checks; support scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Assist with general shop duties or additional tasks as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent; Vo-Tech, Technical School, or Trade certifications highly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of machining experience required.
• Journeyperson or NIMS credentials preferred.
• Strong understanding of machining techniques, CNC operations, and tooling.
• Ability to read and edit G-code and conversational programs.
• Proficient with machining math.  
• Strong metrology or quality skills, including the use of precision measuring tools.
• Ability to work independently with accuracy and focus.
• Experience machining various materials (steel, stainless, aluminum, brass, plastics).
• Strong computer and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication, organization, and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 40 lbs.
• Comfortable working in a typical shop environment or facility is climate controlled. 
• Willing to work overtime as needed.

CNC Lathe & CNC Mill Machinists – Multiple Openings (2nd Shift)

Location: Wheeling, WV 
Shift: Start on Daylight for training, then transition to steady 2nd Shift
Schedule: Monday–Friday (5x8s) or Monday–Thursday (4x10s)
Pay Range: $23  – $29.00/hour (based on experience)
Overtime: Available Fridays or Saturdays depending on schedule
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package with room for advancement once hired on by client. 

TOPS Staffing has partnered with a growing precision machine shop that is hiring multiple CNC Machinists — both Lathe and Mill.

We are seeking experienced CNC Machinists to join our production team. This role is ideal for professionals with a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in blueprint reading, and a passion for precision machining. The CNC Machinist will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC mills and/or lathes to produce high-quality, tight-tolerance components. Base salary can be increased based on experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machinery to produce custom parts to exact specifications

• Read and interpret complex blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders

• Program or modify CNC programs as needed using G-code or conversational controls

• Perform quality checks using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other inspection tools

• Monitor tooling wear, make offsets, and adjust feeds/speeds as necessary

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area and follow safety protocols

• Collaborate with engineers, quality control, and other machinists to optimize efficiency

• Document job progress, tooling changes, and dimensional inspections accurately

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4 years of CNC machining experience required

• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and machine tool math

• Ability to work independently from blueprints and technical instructions

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work

• Trade school, technical certification, or formal apprenticeship is a plus

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Multiple CNC Lathe and Mill positions available

• Competitive pay with growth potential

• 4-day or 5-day workweek options

• Overtime available and paid weekly

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Career advancement to team leads and management positions

If you’re a CNC Machinist with experience on lathes, mills, or both, this is your chance to join a company that values craftsmanship, precision, and long-term careers.

Lead CNC Machinist – 2nd Shift Opportunity

Location: [Insert City, State]
Schedule: Monday–Friday (5x8s) or Monday–Thursday (4x10s)
Pay: $29–$31/hour (based on experience)
Shift: Training on daylight, then transition to a steady afternoon shift
Overtime: Available Fridays or Saturdays, depending on schedule

TOPS Staffing is hiring a Lead CNC Machinist for a growing precision manufacturing company. This hands-on position is ideal for a skilled machinist who enjoys producing tight-tolerance components and leading daily CNC operations. You’ll be responsible for setup, programming, and operation of high-performance CNC mills and lathes, ensuring quality and efficiency on every part.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead setup and operation of CNC machines to produce high-precision components

• Program or modify G-code and conversational CNC programs for optimal results

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders accurately

• Perform in-process inspections using micrometers, calipers, and gauges

• Monitor tooling wear and make necessary offsets or adjustments

• Maintain clean, organized, and safe workstations

• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to troubleshoot and improve processes

• Accurately document setup data, tooling changes, and inspection results

What You’ll Bring:

• 4+ years of CNC machining experience including set up, tool changes, part change overs on both mills and/or lathes.  Ideal candidate will have experience doing larger scale machining.

• Proficiency with precision measurement tools and machining math

• Experience programming and editing G-code or conversational CNC controls

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints independently

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work

• Technical school, trade certification, or apprenticeship preferred

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Competitive pay ($29–$31/hr) with opportunities for raises

• Comprehensive benefits package

• Choice of 4-day or 5-day workweek

• Overtime available and paid weekly

• Work with state-of-the-art CNC equipment in a clean, modern facility

• Career growth and advancement opportunities in a stable, growing company

If you’re a motivated CNC professional who takes pride in precision work and wants to lead by example, we want to hear from you!

Apply today to join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, and continuous improvement.

Mill CNC Machinist – Job Description

Must be open to working 2^nd shift to qualify for this opportunity!
Shift: Monday to Friday (5x8s) or Monday to Thursday (4x10s)
Hours: Daylight-  7am to 3:30pm or 6am to 4:30pm
             Afternoon – 3pm to 11pm or 2pm to midnight
Pay Range: $23.15 – $28.85 per hour (Depending on experience) 
Benefits: Comprehensive, with potential for salary increases based on expertise
Schedule: 40 hours/week with overtime opportunities:

• Overtime on Saturdays (for 5x8 schedule)
• Overtime on Fridays (for 4x10 schedule)

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and skilled CNC Mill Machinist to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision components that meet strict quality standards. Your expertise in milling operations and machining processes will be essential to maintaining efficient production and ensuring optimal machine performance.

Responsibilities

• Program CNC milling machines using G-code and CAD/CAM software to manufacture complex, high-precision parts

• Set up and adjust CNC mills, including tool selection and installation, setting work offsets, and fixture setups

• Monitor and maintain CNC milling machines to ensure smooth and consistent operation

• Perform in-process and final quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measurement tools

• Accurately document setup sheets, tool lists, and production logs to ensure traceability and consistency

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

• 1-2+ years of experience as a CNC Mill Machinist in a manufacturing environment

• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

• Strong understanding of G-code programming and CNC milling operations

• Skilled in the use of precision measurement instruments for quality inspection

Preferred:

• Experience with multi-axis milling machines (3-axis, 4-axis, or 5-axis) and advanced milling techniques

• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam, Fusion 360, or SolidWorks

• Certification in CNC machining, precision manufacturing, or related fields

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

• Expertise in CNC milling machine setup, operation, and programming

• Proficient in CAM software for creating and editing toolpaths

• Strong knowledge of cutting tools, speeds & feeds, and material properties

• Understanding of machining best practices and tooling optimization strategies

Must be open to working 2^nd shift to qualify for this opportunity!
Shift: Monday to Friday (5x8s) or Monday to Thursday (4x10s)
Hours: Daylight-  7am to 3:30pm or 6am to 4:30pm
             Afternoon – 3pm to 11pm or 2pm to midnight
Pay Range: $23.15 – $28.85 per hour (Depending on experience) 
Benefits: Comprehensive, with potential for salary increases based on expertise
Schedule: 40 hours/week with overtime opportunities:

• Overtime on Saturdays (for 5x8 schedule)
• Overtime on Fridays (for 4x10 schedule)

Role Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC lathe machines to produce precision components that meet quality standards. Your expertise in machining processes will play a critical role in ensuring efficient production and maintaining optimal machine performance.

Responsibilities

• Program CNC lathe machines using G-code and CAD/CAM software to produce high-precision parts
• Set up and adjust CNC machines, including tool changes, offsets, and fixture installations
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC lathe equipment to ensure consistent operation
• Conduct quality inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Document production processes and maintain accurate records of work performed

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required:

• 2+ years of experience as a CNC Lathe Machinist in a manufacturing environment
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints
• Knowledge of G-code programming and CNC machining principles
• Experience with precision measuring tools and quality control processes

Preferred:

• Experience with multi-axis CNC lathes and advanced machining techniques
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as Mastercam or SolidWorks
• Certification in CNC machining or related fields

Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies

• Expertise in CNC lathe operation and programming
• Proficient in CAD/CAM software for machining applications
• Understanding of machining materials and tooling selection