CNC Lathe Machinist (Level 2 or 3)- Swing Shift at Cascade Engineering Technologies — NeverHard
CNC Lathe Machinist (Level 2 or 3)- Swing Shift at Cascade Engineering Technologies in Canby, Clackamas County. Skills: Aerospace Manufacturing, Blueprint Reading, Machining, metrology. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Cascade Engineering Technologies
Location
Canby, Clackamas County
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Aerospace Manufacturing
Blueprint Reading
Machining
metrology
Cascade Engineering Technologies
- CNC Machinist, Level 2 & 3
Pay
: $25.00–$41.00 per Hour + 5% Shift Differential + Quarterly Bonus Opportunity
Company Overview
Cascade Engineering Technologies is a precision aerospace manufacturer specializing in metrology-driven machining of titanium and Inconel castings, Inconel forgings, and aluminum plate components for both commercial and defense aerospace applications.
Our team supports complex aerospace programs requiring high levels of precision, process control, and continuous improvement. We are committed to quality, accountability, innovation, and operational excellence throughout every stage of manufacturing.
Join a Growing Aerospace Manufacturer | New 5-Axis Machines | Strong Pay + Overtime Opportunities+ Quarterly bonuses after 6 months
Cascade Engineering Technologies, Inc. is growing fast and hiring skilled
CNC Machinists (Level 2 & 3)
for multiple shifts. We manufacture precision components supporting both defense and commercial aerospace programs. If you're looking for a better opportunity, advanced equipment, strong benefits, and long-term stability—we want to talk.
Why Join CET?
✅ Significant company growth and strong customer demand
✅ Excellent job security
✅ New 5-axis machines being added through 2026
✅ Overtime opportunities available
✅ Quarterly bonus opportunity after 6 months
✅ 401(k) with company match
✅ Medical, Dental & Vision insurance
✅ Paid Time Off
✅ Career growth opportunities
✅ Team culture built on Positive Attitude, Accountability, Integrity & Drive
Immediate Opening – CNC Lathe / VTL Machinist (Level 2 or 3) – Swing Shift
Cascade Engineering Technologies is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join our aerospace manufacturing team on our Monday–Thursday Swing Shift. This role is responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathes and vertical turning lathes (VTLs) to manufacture precision aerospace components from titanium, Inconel, and aluminum materials.
Level 2 candidates should be capable of independently setting up and operating recurring production jobs. Level 3 candidates should be able to troubleshoot machining issues, prove out programs, optimize processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Available ShiftSwing Shift
Monday–Thursday | 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM
Additional 5% Shift Differential
Overtime opportunities available based on production requirements.
What You’ll Do
Set up and operate CNC lathes and VTLs
Machine precision aerospace components to customer specifications
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
Select tooling and adjust offsets to maintain dimensional accuracy
Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring equipment
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and program issues
Work closely with Programming, Engineering, and Quality teams
Maintain quality, safety, and production standards
Support continuous improvement and process optimization efforts
Requirements
Level 2
2+ years of CNC lathe machining experience
Experience setting up and operating CNC lathes independently
Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools
Strong understanding of tooling, offsets, and quality requirements
Level 3
5+ years of CNC lathe machining experience
Experience proving out and troubleshooting CNC programs
Strong understanding of machining titanium, Inconel, and aluminum materials
Ability to optimize cycle times and improve machining processes
Aerospace manufacturing experience preferred
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Benefits
401(k) with Company Match
Medical / Dental / Vision
PTO
HSA / FSA
Life Insurance
Referral Program