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Weekend Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Phoenix, AZ (NOW HIRING)

FLAG Solutions LLC

Weekend CNC Machinists

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Setup and operate CNC machine tools including computerized numerically controlled machining equipment * Adjust tooling, collets, fixtures, and work holding devices for production runs * Operate and ...

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MayTec Inc.

CNC Machine Operator

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Machine Setup & Programming : Set up the CNC machine center for operation, which includes installing and adjusting tools, stops, guides, fixtures, and workpieces, and entering or modifying program ...

Verstela

CNC Machine Operator

Goodyear, AZ

$23 - $30/hr

Must be available for weekends and overtime. CNC Job Requirements: * 6+ months experience operating a CNC machine * Experience programming CNC Machines * Experience reading blueprints * Experience ...

Anonymous Employer

CNC Mill Supervisor

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$30 - $37/hr

CNC Machine Setup & Changeover * Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement * Aerospace Manufacturing * Machine Setups for Production Runs Machines & technologies you'll use: * CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC ...

Axian Technology Inc

CNC Lathe Setup Operator

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

CNC Swiss Lathe Setup Operator Location: Onsite Company: Axian Technology Reports To: Production ... This is a hands-on role within our Swiss machining department, responsible for machine setup ...

CivicMinds, Inc.

Application Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

Machine Setup & Operation: Assist in the initial setup and configuration of CNC machines, ensuring optimal machine performance. * Programming & Troubleshooting: Develop, modify, and optimize CNC ...

True Up Companies

CNC Machinist II

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

... or CNC machine operation experience. * Ability to independently operate CNC equipment after initial job setup and instruction. * Working knowledge of CNC machining principles and terminology.

Sandvik

5-Axis CNC Operator

Surprise, AZ · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Facilitates and operates CNC machines by programming, setting up the CNC machine, operating the CNC ... Responsible for the setup and offsets as required. * Ability to accurately read blueprints.

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How much do weekend cnc machine setup jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend cnc machine setup in Phoenix, AZ is $23.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.57 and $26.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Weekend Cnc Machine Setup vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectWeekend Cnc Machine SetupCnc Machinist
CredentialsTypically requires certifications in CNC programming and machine operationRequires CNC operator certifications or technical training
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in manufacturing plants, often during weekends or off-hoursIn manufacturing shops, working regular shifts or overtime
Job FocusSetting up CNC machines for production runs, ensuring proper calibrationOperating, monitoring, and maintaining CNC machines during production

Weekend Cnc Machine Setup specialists focus on preparing CNC machines for production, often during off-hours, while Cnc Machinists operate and monitor these machines during regular shifts. Both roles require technical skills and certifications but differ mainly in scheduling and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Weekend Cnc Machine Setup job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,834 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Weekend CNC Machinists

FLAG Solutions LLC

Mesa, AZ • On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Full-time

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Job description

FLAG’s mission is to show our contractors & clients the best this industry can offer by upholding our principles of leadership, service, and exceptionalism.
For a Best-in-Class experience, partner with FLAG and allow us to demonstrate how we’re changing the industry, and how we can do the same for you.


We are looking to hire a CNC Operator / CNC Machinist in Mesa, AZ 85205. This is a Direct Hire opportunity to join our FLAG Team!


CNC Operator / CNC Machinist – 3rd Shift

Location: Mesa, AZ 85205
Shift: 3rd Shift- 6:00am-6:30pm Friday-Sunday
Pay Rate: $23.00 – $27.00/hour DOE
Employment Type: Contract to Hire


Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced CNC Operator / CNC Machinist with strong setup, troubleshooting, and precision machining experience in an aerospace or high-precision manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for independently setting up and operating CNC machine tools to manufacture blind fasteners and aerospace components to tight tolerances and engineering specifications.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with CNC setup, tooling adjustments, auto-loading systems, SPC, blueprint reading, precision inspection equipment, and troubleshooting CNC machining processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Setup and operate CNC machine tools including computerized numerically controlled machining equipment
  • Adjust tooling, collets, fixtures, and work holding devices for production runs
  • Operate and troubleshoot chucker automatic load systems and auto-loading CNC equipment
  • Read and interpret:
    • Blueprints
    • Engineering drawings
    • CNC programs
    • Technical documentation
    • Setup sheets
  • Input and verify CNC commands and machine setup parameters
  • Perform dry runs and setup verification prior to production
  • Troubleshoot machining, tooling, fixture, and programming issues
  • Collaborate with programmers and production personnel to resolve operational problems
  • Maintain accurate setup cards, production records, and manufacturing documentation
  • Utilize SPC (Statistical Process Control) methods to monitor product quality and process performance
  • Record production activity and workflow updates in SYMIX ERP/database systems
  • Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment including:
    • Micrometers
    • Calipers
    • Indicators
    • Comparators
    • Precision gauges
  • Support Lean Manufacturing, continuous improvement, and production efficiency initiatives
  • Assist team members and contribute to overall production workflow and quality objectives

Required Qualifications

  • 3–10 years of CNC machining and setup experience
  • Experience operating and setting up:
    • CNC lathes
    • CNC mills
    • Chucker machines
    • Auto-loading CNC systems
  • Strong knowledge of:
    • G-Code
    • CNC setup procedures
    • Tooling adjustments
    • Precision machining
    • Aerospace machining standards
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and engineering specifications
  • Experience with SPC and quality control methodologies
  • Proficiency using precision inspection instruments and measuring equipment
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems such as SYMIX
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Experience

  • Aerospace manufacturing
  • Blind fastener manufacturing
  • Tight tolerance machining
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Continuous Improvement environments
  • High-volume precision production machining
  • Journeyman machining or trade school background

Work Environment

This position operates in a manufacturing and machine shop environment with exposure to:

  • CNC machinery
  • Moving mechanical equipment
  • Cutting oils and metalworking fluids
  • Noise and airborne particles

Proper PPE and adherence to all safety procedures are required.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately for consideration.