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CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift

Redford, MI

$52K - $65K/yr

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift Location: Redford, MI Shift: 2nd Shift (3:00pm-11:00pm) or (5:00pm-1:00am) Compensation: $25/hr-$32/hr Type: Full-Time Pay: Based on experience + shift premium About the ...

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CNC Machinist

Chardon, OH

$17.50 - $24/hr

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift Join our partner's team as a CNC Machinist and put your skills to work! * Run CNC turning, milling & multi-axis machines * Perform offsets, program edits & inspections

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Compton, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Burbank, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Torrance, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Gardena, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Norwalk, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Downey, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Glendale, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Carson, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

Kimco Staffing

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

El Monte, CA

$10/hr

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift) Shift Hours: 6:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. (plus OT) Location: South Bay Pay: $25.00 + 10% Shift Differential / Job Class: Temp-to-Hire Description: CNC Machinist is responsible ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc machinist second 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 CNC machinist seconds?

A CNC machinist second, often referred to as a 'CNC machinist, second shift,' is a professional who operates computer numerical control (CNC) machines during the second work shift, which typically covers afternoon to late evening hours. Their responsibilities include setting up, programming, and maintaining CNC equipment to produce precision parts according to specifications. They also inspect finished products for quality and make adjustments as necessary. Working the second shift may involve different hours or additional pay compared to the standard first shift.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC Machinist Second, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Machinist Second, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, blueprint reading, and precision measurement, typically supported by a high school diploma or technical training in machining. Proficiency in operating CNC machines, using CAD/CAM software, and knowledge of G-code programming are essential, and certifications like NIMS can be advantageous. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are vital soft skills for ensuring quality and working efficiently within a team. These skills and qualifications are crucial for producing accurate parts, maintaining safety, and meeting production goals in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges faced by CNC Machinist Seconds, and how can they be addressed on the job?

CNC Machinist Seconds often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision under tight deadlines, troubleshooting unexpected machine errors, and adapting to different material types. To address these, it's important to develop strong attention to detail, proactively communicate with the lead machinist and programming team, and stay up to date with the latest machining techniques. Regularly participating in team meetings and continuous training can also help improve efficiency and problem-solving skills on the shop floor.
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CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Sky Systems, Inc.

East Syracuse, NY • On-site

$36/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

CNC Machinist (Second Shift)

Location: East Syracuse, NY
Job Type: Full-Time

Shift Time: 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Pay: $36.00 per hour, plus an additional 10% second shift differential

Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist I to join their second-shift manufacturing team in East Syracuse, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled machinist with experience in CNC setup, operation, and process optimization who is looking to grow with a well-established precision manufacturing company.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate 3-axis and 4-axis horizontal and vertical CNC machining centers.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical drawings to produce precision-machined components.
  • Select the appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machining parameters for each job.
  • Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with quality standards.
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and make real-time process adjustments to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and basic troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
  • Train and mentor less experienced machinists as needed.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 7 years of CNC machining experience with machine setup, operation, and optimization.
  • Experience operating both horizontal and vertical CNC machining centers.
  • Strong understanding of CNC machining and programming principles.
  • Ability to edit and write basic CNC macros.
  • Ability to identify and resolve machining issues during setup and production.
  • Strong blueprint reading skills with a solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and indicators.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay of $36.00, based on experience.
  • Additional 10% second shift premium.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance and supplemental insurance options.
  • Employee bonus and referral programs.
  • Long-term career opportunity with a respected precision manufacturing organization.