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2Nd Shift Cnc Mazak Operator Jobs (NOW HIRING)

2nd Shift CNC Machinist

Roseville, MI

$18.50 - $25.50/hr

2nd Shift CNC Set-Up Operator Location: Roseville, MI, 48066 Required Skills: Haas CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC), Haas CNC Lathe (2-4 axis), Blueprint Reading Overview This is for a 2nd shift position only ...

CNC Machinist

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

... 2nd Shift CNC Operators, Machinists, and Setup Technicians with experience on mills, lathes, or ... CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Dmg Mori Seiki) ID:qnkTyx

$32 - $36/hr

Lead CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift (Mazak & Fanuc) $32.00 - $36.00/hr + $3.00/hr Shift Premium * Sugar ... Tiered milestone cash bonuses paid directly to operators for voluntary overtime hours * SHOP MODEL:

Mazak CNC lathes, manual lathes, band saws, and other machinery. This is a 2nd shift position. Plan ... experience operating machinery in an industrial environment Experience operating CNC lathes ...

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CNC Operators

Oceanside, CA · On-site

$20 - $27/hr

Schedule: 1st shift CNC Mill Operator/2nd shift CNC Mill Operator/2nd shift CNC Lathe Operator/2nd shift Swiss Lathe Operator Company Description Express is a local staffing agency dedicated to ...

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If you have experience operating CNC mills and lathes in a production or job shop environment, this ... Experience with CNC controls such as Fanuc or Mazak * Ability to perform machine setup, make ...

Mazak CNC lathes, manual lathes, band saws, and other machinery. This is a 2nd shift position. Plan ... experience operating machinery in an industrial environment Experience operating CNC lathes ...

Job Title: CNC Mazak Lathe Operator Location: Danville, IN (Relocation Not Available) Salary Range: $22.00 - $35.00/hr Employment type: Full-time Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled CNC ...

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How much do 2nd shift cnc mazak operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2nd shift cnc mazak operator in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2nd shift CNC Mazak operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 2nd Shift CNC Mazak Operator, you need a solid understanding of CNC machining, blueprint reading, and precision measurement, often backed by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with Mazak machines, Mazatrol programming, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently during late hours make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure efficient, accurate production and the ability to resolve issues quickly on the second shift when supervisory support may be limited.

What is the difference between 2Nd Shift Cnc Mazak Operator vs 2Nd Shift Cnc Machinist?

Aspect2Nd Shift Cnc Mazak Operator2Nd Shift Cnc Machinist
CredentialsTypically requires CNC operator certification or training, familiarity with Mazak machinesRequires CNC programming and machining certifications, often more technical training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floor operating Mazak CNC machines, focused on machine operationManufacturing or machine shop, may include setup, programming, and operation
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing plants using Mazak CNC equipmentUsed across various machining industries, including aerospace, automotive, and general manufacturing

The main difference is that the 2Nd Shift Cnc Mazak Operator primarily focuses on operating Mazak CNC machines, while the 2Nd Shift Cnc Machinist may also handle programming and setup tasks. Both roles require CNC knowledge, but the Machinist role often demands more technical skills and certifications.

What are some common challenges faced by a 2nd shift CNC Mazak operator, and how can they be managed?

As a 2nd Shift CNC Mazak Operator, you may encounter challenges such as troubleshooting machine issues independently, maintaining focus during late hours, and ensuring consistent quality with limited on-site supervision. Adapting to the shift schedule and proactively communicating with day-shift teams can help minimize errors and facilitate smooth handoffs. Building strong problem-solving skills and staying organized throughout your shift are key strategies for managing these challenges and excelling in the role.

What does a 2nd shift CNC Mazak operator do?

A 2nd Shift CNC Mazak Operator is responsible for operating CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, specifically those made by Mazak, during the second shift, which typically runs in the late afternoon and evening. Their main duties include setting up machines, loading materials, monitoring production, making adjustments to ensure quality, and performing routine maintenance. They must be able to read blueprints, use precision measuring tools, and follow safety protocols. This role is vital in manufacturing environments that require precision parts produced efficiently during off-peak hours.

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Infographic showing various 2Nd Shift Cnc Mazak Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

CNC Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

RBC Transport Dynamics

Greenville, SC

$33.11/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Job Title: 2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator 

Location: Greenville, SC

Reports to: Production Supervisor

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Manufacturing | Mechanical Power Transmission Components | Engineering Services

Job Function: Machining

Job Summary: The 2nd shift CNC Machine Operator at our Dodge Manufacturing facility in Greenville, SC will report directly to a Production Supervisor. The 2nd shift is from 3:00 pm – 11:00 pm. Our CNC Machine Operators set-up and run several different types of CNC equipment (i.e. – Lathe, VMC, HMC, Hob, Grinder, etc.).

Key Responsibilities:

  • With training, will have the ability to setup and run several different types of CNC equipment (i.e. – Lathe, VMC, HMC, Hob, Grinder, etc.).
  • Able to use measuring devices including calipers, scales, micrometer, height, plug and thread gages.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • Excellent mechanical, math and communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Knowledge of quality inspection processes and procedures.
  • Knowledge of database programs (i.e. – SAP).
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • CNC certificate from a technical institution or equivalent CNC experience. 

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to lift 40 pounds.
  • Able to work 2nd shift (3:00 pm – 11:00 pm).

* Please note that the starting pay for this position is $27.03 with a 5% shift differential to $28.38. There is a progression review and pay increase process at 3, 6, and 12 months, if you’re performing, and you can earn up to $33.11 per hour after one year. *

Why Join Us?

  • Work for a collaborative, experienced leadership team.
  • Be part of an industry leader with a strong brand reputation and an innovation-driven culture.

RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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