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CNC Machinist - Night Shift

New Baltimore, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Night shift premium offered ($2/hr). Summary: The CNC Machinists are responsible for the usage of various mills and lathes to manufacture a variety of different parts/tools to meet production ...

Quanex

CNC Operator - Night Shift

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$20.90 - $32.85/hr

Quanex is looking for a CNC Operator - Night Shift to join our team located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing quality results, this role offers the ...

AIT

CNC Machinist - Night Shift

Chesterfield, MI · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Night shift premium offered ($2/hr). Summary: The CNC Machinists are responsible for the usage of various mills and lathes to manufacture a variety of different parts/tools to meet production ...

Enjet Aero, LLC

CNC Machinist - Night Shift

Malden, MA · On-site

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

The CNC Machinist performs detailed machine setups on 3 and 5 axis machines, has G & M code ... There is a 20%-night shift premium for this role. Essential Responsibilities: * Efficiently set up ...

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Quanex

CNC Operator - Night Shift

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$20.90 - $32.85/hr

Quanex is looking for a CNC Operator - Night Shift to join our team located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing quality results, this role offers the ...

Quanex

CNC Operator - Night Shift

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$20.90 - $32.85/hr

Quanex is looking for a CNC Operator - Night Shift to join our team located in St. Cloud, Minnesota. If you enjoy hands-on work and take pride in producing quality results, this role offers the ...

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How much do cnc night shift jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc night shift 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 is a CNC night shift?

A CNC Night Shift job involves operating and monitoring CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines during nighttime hours, typically in a manufacturing or machining facility. Responsibilities include setting up equipment, loading materials, ensuring precision cuts, and performing quality checks. Workers in this role must be familiar with machine programming, troubleshooting, and safety protocols. Night shift employees often work independently or with a small team to maintain production schedules. Shift hours may vary but typically start in the evening and end early morning.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges of working the CNC night shift?

CNC Night Shift operators are primarily responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machines to ensure parts are produced accurately and to specification during overnight hours. A key challenge is maintaining productivity and quality with less on-site supervision and support resources compared to the day shift. Operators may need to troubleshoot minor machine issues and perform routine maintenance to keep production running smoothly. Additionally, strong focus and attention to detail are essential to ensure parts meet quality standards, as well as to maintain safety during quieter shifts. Team communication is also important, as clear handoffs are needed between shifts to track progress and share any concerns.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CNC night shift position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Night Shift operator, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with blueprint reading, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training in machining. Proficiency with CNC machines, measurement tools such as calipers and micrometers, and familiarity with G-code programming or relevant certifications (such as NIMS) is typically required. Reliability, the ability to work independently, and effective problem-solving skills are crucial soft skills for success during overnight shifts. These competencies ensure quality production, machine uptime, and adherence to safety standards in a manufacturing environment with limited supervision.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Night Shift job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 4% 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.

Night Shift CNC Machinist

Machine Specialties, Inc.

Whitsett, NC • On-site

$19 - $30/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 3 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Night Shift Premium - 15%
Schedule: Monday-Thursday 5PM-5AM
Machine Specialties, Inc. (MSI) is a leading contract machining and metal finishing company that designs and manufactures sophisticated, cost-effective solutions to meet our clients' most demanding challenges. Our company is located in Whitsett, NC, about 8 miles outside of Greensboro, NC.
We are searching for experienced and skilled CNC Machinists to join our team. This is an hourly position whose main responsibilities are to maintain production according to our production schedule. This position will report to the Manager of the appropriate department. Duties could include any of the following; Set-up, Operation, and Maintenance of CNC machines.
Our top candidates will have exceptional critical thinking, time management and communication skills, an ability to handle complex machines and tools, and a willingness to lead by example.
Position Expectations:
  • G & M code fluency and ability to edit program
  • High level of blueprint reading required
  • Proficiency with conversational controls is a plus
  • Strong verbal communication and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to deal with complexity
  • Capable of working in a customer-focused, deadline-driven environment while maintaining a positive attitude
  • Interested in learning with, and from, engineering, and programming team to improve operations
  • Working to machine dimensions and maintain close tolerances and correlated dimensions
  • Setting and loading all tools in conjunction with set-up instructions to complete assigned jobs
  • Communicate with all levels of company employees / customers while presenting yourself as a positive representative of the company.
  • Maintain a professional attitude at all times.

Job Skills and Requirements:
  • 1+ Years CNC Machining Experience in a Job Shop, preferred
  • Detail oriented with proven analytical skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot / problem solve.
  • Meet deadlines while working under minimal supervision.
  • Experience using 5 axis CNC Machines, preferred.
  • Able to lift up to 30lbs
  • Ability to stand for up to 10hrs daily
  • Knowledge and use of hand tools
  • Ability to work 45+ hours per week

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