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Weekend Cnc Programmer Jobs in Oregon (NOW HIRING)

This position is responsible for programming, setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machinery to produce high-quality precision parts. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC ...

NPI Machinist

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$27 - $44/hr

Continually audit CNC process for quality and efficiency * Assistance with the development of machining, inspection and programming standards, including fixture design standard, process improvement ...

CNC Machinist - Weekend Day Shift

Albany, OR · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

CNC Machinist - WEEKEND DAY SHIFT (FRI/SAT/SUN) - NWI DEFENSE, ALBANY OR POSITION SUMMARY: Produces ... Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, materials, specifications ...

CNC Mill Machinist

Tualatin, OR

$23 - $30.50/hr

Prove out CNC programs and provide feedback and strategies to the Programming Department and other relevant personnel for corrections and improvements. * Provide input for CNC program adjustments and ...

CNC Machinist

Portland, OR · On-site

$28 - $45/hr

... engineering drawings, and CAD/CAM files. · Troubleshoot and resolve complex machining issues ... · Maintain CNC equipment, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and long-term performance. · ...

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CNC programming or editing experience * Experience with Mastercam or other CAM software * Manufacturing, aerospace, or precision-machining background * Inspection and quality-control experience ...

CNC Operator II

Portland, OR

$21 - $28.50/hr

CNC programming experience. * Experience with contract manufacturing. Why You'll Love Working at ... Tosoh Quartz Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Tosoh Quartz offers a comprehensive ...

CNC Operator II

Portland, OR · On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

CNC programming experience. * Experience with contract manufacturing. Why You'll Love Working at ... Tosoh Quartz Located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest, Tosoh Quartz offers a comprehensive ...

CNC Machinist I

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$19 - $27/hr

Ascentec Engineering is hiring! We are looking for machinists to join our team in Tualatin, Oregon ... Weekend Day Shift: Friday through Sunday, 5 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; and Weekend Night Shift: Friday ...

Programming Supervisor

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

The Manufacturing Programmer Supervisor leads a team of CNC programmers and machinists, managing ... May require occasional off-shift support or weekend availability during critical production runs.

CNC Machinist II - III

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$21 - $34/hr

Ascentec Engineering is hiring experienced Machinists at our Tualatin, Oregon headquarters ... Weekend Day Shift: Friday through Sunday, 5 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; and Weekend Night Shift: Friday ...

Description Ascentec Engineering is hiring! We are looking for machinists to join our team in ... Weekend Day Shift: Friday through Sunday, 5 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; and Weekend Night Shift: Friday ...

Programming Supervisor

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

The Manufacturing Programmer Supervisor leads a team of CNC programmers and machinists, managing ... May require occasional off-shift support or weekend availability during critical production runs.

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What are some common challenges faced by Weekend CNC Programmers and how can they be addressed?

Weekend CNC Programmers often work with limited on-site support and may encounter unexpected equipment issues or urgent production changes. To overcome these challenges, it's important to have strong troubleshooting skills, maintain clear communication with weekday teams, and document any process adjustments thoroughly. Additionally, proactively preparing for shift handovers and staying organized can help ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime during off-hours.

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

To thrive as a Weekend CNC Programmer, you need expertise in CNC machining, G-code programming, blueprint reading, and a relevant technical diploma or certification. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, CNC machine operation systems, and quality inspection tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure efficient, accurate production and minimal downtime during weekend shifts when support resources may be limited.

What are Weekend CNC Programmers?

Weekend CNC Programmers are skilled professionals who operate and program Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines specifically during weekend shifts. Their primary responsibilities include creating, testing, and adjusting CNC programs to manufacture parts with precision, ensuring machines run smoothly, and maintaining quality standards. This role is essential in manufacturing environments that require continuous production, as weekend programmers help maximize equipment utilization and meet tight production deadlines. Weekend CNC Programmers often work independently, troubleshoot issues, and may also be responsible for minor machine maintenance. They typically have experience with CNC programming languages such as G-code and familiarity with CAD/CAM software.
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CNC Machining Division Estimator

CNC Machining Division Estimator

Ascentec Engineering LLC

Tualatin, OR

$47K - $78K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Description

Ascentec Engineering is hiring a CNC Machining Division Estimator who will work closely with cross-functional teams to evaluate setup time, cycle time, programming time, DFM, GD&T requirements, risks, and overall alignment with Ascentec's core competencies. The Estimator supplies critical inputs for accurate, timely quotations and must possess deep machining and manufacturing expertise, strong analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and solid business acumen.  


This position is onsite (not remote/not hybrid) and not eligible for Visa sponsorship or transfer of Visa sponsorship. 

Requirements

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITY: 

  • Review and interpret customer RFQs (prints, 3-D models, and specifications). 
  • Estimate key quote inputs: manufacturing process, setup time, machine runtime, material type/size, programming time, post-machining needs, and departmental routing. 
  • Use advanced software tools to improve quote turnaround, efficiency, and accuracy. 
  • Deliver highly accurate quotes within short timeframes while meeting customer cost targets and seeking creative solutions as needed. 
  • Participate in project teams and continuous-improvement initiatives. 
  • Read and interpret complex blueprints, including GD&T callouts. 
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with cross-functional teams. 
  • Provide feedback to product designers on manufacturability and design improvements. 
  • Identify issues proactively, lead root-cause analysis, and drive process improvements that support a lean environment. 

JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Abilities, Behaviors, Education, Knowledge & Skills): 

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in manufacturing and CNC machining with demonstrated machining expertise. 
  • Proven ability to review and interpret aerospace OEM manufacturing specifications. 
  • Proficiency with solid-modeling and CAM software (SolidWorks, Siemens NX, and/or Mastercam preferred). 
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; capable of developing creative manufacturing methods and orders of operation. 
  • Demonstrated capacity to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines; self-motivated and able to work independently. 

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS: 

  • Self-starter who is motivated, flexible, and well organized. 
  • Reliable, dependable, and honest. 
  • Team-oriented with a positive, customer-focused attitude. 
  • Professional and respectful in all situations. 
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment and willingly assists others as needs evolve. 

COMPENSATION / BENEFITS:

  • $47,000 to $78,000 per year
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contribution 
  • Paid time off / paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement program 
  • Employee Assistance Programs

Applicant must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check prior to employment.
 

ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
 

Ascentec Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Ascentec Engineering is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.Â