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CNC Machinist Lead - 3rd Shift - CNC, Mill, Lathe

Las Vegas, NV
Pay
$35 per hour
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching
Shift
3rd shift
Experience
4+ years CNC machining; 6+ years preferred; leadership experience preferred

CNC Machinist Lead - 3rd Shift - CNC, Mill, Lathe

3rd-shift CNC machining work leading and mentoring machinists, with programming, setup, troubleshooting, inspections, and lean improvements. Requires 4+ years of CNC machining experience, precision measuring tools experience, and U.S. work authorization without sponsorship; benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, and PTO.

CNC Machinist Lead - 3rd Shift

CNC Machinist Lead - 3rd Shift

Position Overview
Lead and coordinate 3rd-shift CNC machining operations to deliver high-quality precision parts on schedule. This role combines hands-on CNC programming and operation with leadership responsibilities to mentor machinists, drive continuous improvement, and ensure safe, efficient production in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate, program, set up, and troubleshoot CNC machines to produce precision parts to specification (focus on milling and turning operations).
  • Lead and mentor 3rd-shift machinists: assign duties, provide training, evaluate performance, and foster a continuous-improvement mindset.
  • Review engineering drawings and work orders to verify specifications, tolerances, and tooling requirements.
  • Use MasterCAM and other CAM tools to create, edit, and optimize CNC programs for efficiency and part quality.
  • Perform and oversee first-article inspections and in-process quality checks using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools; document results and implement corrective actions when needed.
  • Maintain accurate production records, tooling logs, and setup documentation; communicate status and issues to 1st/2nd shift leads and engineering.
  • Ensure safe material handling and rigging practices; operate or supervise forklift use and enforce shop safety protocols.
  • Troubleshoot machine issues and coordinate maintenance or repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Implement and support lean manufacturing initiatives, suggest process improvements, and help reduce waste and cycle times.
  • Assist in maintaining inventory of tooling, cutters, gauges, and consumables; request purchases as required.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience (mill, lathe, router operating experience) 
  • Demonstrated experience with precision measuring tools: micrometers, calipers, tape measures, and other inspection equipment.

It is a plus if you have experience with:

  • 6+yrs CNC experience
  • Leadership experience supervising or leading shop personnel on a manufacturing shift.
  • Mastercam
  • CNC programming
  • Knowledge of safe rigging practices and forklift operation; relevant certifications preferred.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to coordinate across shifts and with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams.

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental 
  • Vision 
  • Life Insurance
  • 401K matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off
- For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 08/21/2026 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.Everforth CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Salary

$30 - $35 USD per hour
Shift
3rd shift
Experience
4+ years CNC machining; 6+ years preferred; leadership experience preferred
Certifications
Relevant certifications preferred

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