CNC Machining Center Operator III

Legacy Talent Search is currently seeking candidates for a CNC Machining Center Operator 3 role in Donald,OR
. Our client is a well-established industry leader known for innovation and a commitment to delivering the highest quality products. With a focus on continuous improvement, they pride themselves on maintaining excellence at every stage of their manufacturing process.

• Set up CNC machining jobs using setup sheets and detailed instructions.
• Check and verify new CNC programs, making necessary adjustments to ensure proper execution.
• Perform program edits and write short programs directly at the controller level.
• Read, interpret, and understand dimensions and tolerances from blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Work with close tolerances on machined parts to meet precise specifications and quality standards.
• Operate and set up various CNC equipment including vertical mills, horizontal mills, turning centers, and multi-axis turning centers.
• Apply experience and knowledge of manual machining when needed to support operations.
• Utilize precision instruments, hand tools, and measuring equipment to verify part accuracy and quality.
• Troubleshoot machining issues, optimize feeds and speeds, and ensure smooth program operation.
• Collaborate with supervisors and engineers to improve machining processes and maintain production efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company standards.

• 2+ years of machining experience preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in a machine shop or manufacturing environment.
• Hands‑on experience with DMG Mori CNC Machines (NLX
  2500, NT5400, and CTX Beta 1250TC) and Mori Seiki NHX 6300 is highly desirable.
• 2+ years of experience with Multi‑Axis Machining
  , including multi‑axis lathes with live tooling.
• Strong understanding of CNC programming, setup, and operation principles.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and dial in new programs for optimal feeds and speeds.
• Proficiency in using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.

• Competitive hourly wage.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the company.
• A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
• The opportunity to work with cutting‑edge machining technology in a company that values precision, innovation, and craftsmanship.

At Legacy Talent Search
, we are more than just a staffing agency. We are dedicated to supporting the growth of the American economy and way of life, one job at a time. With a focus on rebranding the staffing industry, we work tirelessly to show how a specialized recruiting team can drive productivity. Our legacy is built on people and community—how we help others is how we leave our mark.

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Legacy Talent Search is an equal opportunity employer.