Immediate Opening | 3rd Shift CNC Lathe Machinist
N. Phoenix, AZ | On-site | Full-Time | 15% Shift Differential
Work nights. Earn more. Machine precision parts that matter.
If you're a CNC Lathe Machinist who takes pride in tight tolerances, clean setups, and quality workand you prefer a focused, low-distraction night shiftthis could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
We're hiring a CNC Lathe Machinist to join a high-precision manufacturing team producing critical components where accuracy isn't optional. This role is centered around setup expertise, machining precision, and craftsmanshipnot just running parts.
No advanced programming required. You'll work from proven programs, making offset adjustments and minor edits as needed.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Excellent 401(k)
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
15% Shift differential for 3rd shift
Stable, full-time work in a clean, safety-first environment
Modern equipment and high-quality materials
What You'll Be Doing
Set up and operate CNC lathes (horizontal and/or multi-axis)
Machine precision parts to tight blueprint tolerances
Perform independent setups, tool changes, and changeovers
Adjust feeds, speeds, offsets, and tooling as needed
Conduct first-article, in-process, and final inspections
Use precision measuring tools to ensure part quality
Maintain a clean, organized workstation (5S standards)
Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues
What We're Looking For
35 years of hands-on CNC lathe experience
Experience performing independent setups
Strong blueprint reading skills, including GD&T
Proficiency with precision measuring instruments
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Bonus Points If You Have
Experience with multi-axis or live tooling lathes
Familiarity with Fanuc controls
Experience with Nakamura or similar turning centers
Background in aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing
Exposure to ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar quality systems
Why This Role Stands Out
You own your setups and quality
No micromanagementyour skills drive success
Night shift = less interruption + higher pay
Long-term stability with strong benefits and growth
Com156
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.