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Night Shift Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Renton, WA

A Swiss Machinist (Setup / Programmer) will contribute to precision manufacturing by supporting the ... CNC Swiss Operator: * Working a full-time, onsite position at our Fife, WA location. Shift ...

CNC Lathe Operator

Kirkland, WA · On-site

$25 - $40/hr

Knowledge of CNC machine setup and basic programming is a plus. * Experience with Okuma and MORI CNC control systems is preferred. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality ...

Machinist

Seattle, WA · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

Strong understanding of CNC machine operation and setup procedures. * Experience creating and editing programs using G-code. * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and ...

CNC MACHINIST (STARLINK) - 2ND SHIFT At SpaceX we're leveraging our experience in building rockets ... High school diploma or equivalency certificate * 3+ years of experience in the setup and operation ...

CNC Machinist III

Kent, WA · On-site

$30 - $45/hr

CNC Machine Operators operate computer-controlled machines to perform one or more machine functions ... Accurately interprets product blueprints, drawings, sketches, setup sheets, and other work ...

CNC Machinist

Redmond, WA · On-site

$27 - $34/hr

CNC Machinist SmartTalent is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Machinist to support production ... The ideal candidate will have experience with machine setup, precision measurement, and reading job ...

CNC Machinist

Renton, WA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

You would be responsible for setting up and operating a CNC machine. During your workday you would ... Able to stand throughout shift and lift up to 50 lbs. Application: The final compensation offered ...

You would be responsible for setting up and operating a CNC machine. During your workday you would ... Able to stand throughout shift and lift up to 50 lbs. Application: The final compensation offered ...

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How much do night shift cnc machine setup jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for night shift cnc machine setup in Renton, WA is $26.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.16 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Night Shift Cnc Machine Setup vs Day Shift Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectNight Shift Cnc Machine SetupDay Shift Cnc Machine Operator
Primary RoleSetting up CNC machines for production during night hoursOperating CNC machines during day hours
CredentialsTechnical certifications, CNC programming knowledgeMachine operation experience, basic technical skills
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, night shift hoursManufacturing plant, day shift hours
ResponsibilitiesMachine setup, calibration, troubleshootingRunning machines, quality checks, minor adjustments

While both roles involve working with CNC machines, the Night Shift Cnc Machine Setup focuses on preparing and calibrating machines for production during night hours, requiring technical setup skills. The Day Shift Cnc Machine Operator primarily operates and monitors machines during daytime, emphasizing operational skills and quality control.

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CNC Swiss Operator - Weekend Shift

RTCA

Fife, WA • On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

About RTCA:

RTCA is a precision aerospace and defense manufacturing group built on decades of hands-on machining expertise, with roots spanning more than 50 years. We support mission-critical commercial and government aerospace programs across North America through four U.S. Centers of Excellence operating as an integrated platform with 150+ CNC machines and a team of 250+ professionals.

Unlike large organizations where roles can be narrow, RTCA offers hands-on ownership and real visibility – you understand how your work supports the team, the operation, and the end customer. Our flat structure allows employees to take initiative, grow their skills, and have their contributions recognized, while still providing the stability, advanced technology, and meaningful work of an established aerospace manufacturer.

At RTCA, we believe in teamwork, excellence, and delivering with pride. One Team! One Mission!

How You’ll Make an Impact:

A Swiss Machinist (Setup / Programmer) will contribute to precision manufacturing by supporting the setup, operation, and programming of Swiss-type CNC machines. This role is open to both experienced machinists and developing talent with foundational machining knowledge and a strong willingness to learn. You’ll be part of a high-performing manufacturing team focused on quality, continuous improvement, and production excellence.


What you’ll be doing as a CNC Swiss Operator:

  • Working a full-time, onsite position at our Fife, WA location. Shift differential of 11.11% of base pay offered for weekend shift.
  • Assist with or perform setup and programming on Swiss-type machines (Citizen, Star, Tsugami, or similar)
  • Monitor machines and make adjustments to speeds, feeds, and tool positions to ensure parts meet blueprint requirements
  • Verify conformance of finished workpieces using standard measuring tools
  • Work with small parts and tight tolerances (including +/- .0001 as applicable)
  • Support or develop CNC programs manually or with software such as Mastercam, PartMaker, or Esprit
  • Ensure traceability and documentation are completed in accordance with ISO 9001 procedures
  • Work toward meeting production standards with appropriate supervision and support
  • Identify production issues and communicate effectively with supervisors or team members
  • Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic in a team environment
  • Read and interpret manufacturing and engineering drawings
  • Utilize or learn G and M code fundamentals (CAM software experience is a plus)
  • Follow all company safety guidelines and procedures
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):

  • Experience in machining, manufacturing, or a related technical field (entry-level to experienced candidates considered)
  • Exposure to Swiss machining (Citizen, Star, Tsugami, or similar), even at a basic or trainee level, is required
  • Basic understanding of machining principles and CNC operations preferred
  • Ability to follow instructions, stay focused, and work independently or as part of a team
  • Familiarity with basic measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, etc.) or willingness to learn
  • Mechanical aptitude and good manual dexterity
  • Ability to inspect parts visually and/or using magnification tools

Preferred Qualifications (Education, skills and experience):

  • Experience with operating, setting up and/or programming Swiss-type CNC lathes (Citizen, Star, Tsugami)
  • Experience with CAM software (Mastercam, PartMaker, Esprit)
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through
  • Basic computer skills (MS Office or similar)
  • Strong math and problem-solving skills
  • Good verbal and written communication skills

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
  • Choice of medical plan options, including a no-cost employee-only coverage plan
  • HSA-eligible health plan with employer contributions
  • Basic and supplemental life insurance
  • Long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with up to a 6% QACA company match
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and nine (9) paid company holidays
  • Shift differentials for applicable off-shifts
  • Discretionary bonus programs based on position and company performance


The CNC Swiss Operator compensation range for onsite Washington applicants is $30-40 commensurate with experience. Some shifts may include shift differential pay rates. Other site ranges may differ.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.

RTCA is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Applicants wishing to receive information on RTCA’s Affirmative Action Plans, or those requiring a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or interview process, should contact the RTCA Human Resources Department. Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to access or use our career center due to a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting Human Resources.

Candidates will receive consideration without discrimination in accordance with Article 9, Chapter XVIII of the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code and applicable federal, state, and local laws.