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Opti Staffing

Production Manager and Lead CNC Programmer

Opti Staffing, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Production Manager and Lead CNC Programmer Position:

Production Manager and Engineer

Location:

Portland, Oregon

Pay:

$25 – $43+ per hour (DOE)

Schedule:

Full-time (Optional 4x10s)

Overview We are a leading provider of high-quality, custom-manufactured components serving industries including aerospace, defense, medical, and electronics. Based in Portland, Oregon, we are committed to precision, innovation, and customer satisfaction with a collaborative and professional culture that values growth and innovation.

What You’ll Do As our Production Manager and Engineer, you will lead and coordinate all aspects of machining operations, blending hands-on technical programming with strategic process improvement. There is flexibility in how the role can evolve based on your background. Your responsibilities will include:

Responsibilities

Production & Process Management

Oversee daily CNC machining operations, including 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines

Develop, document, and optimize manufacturing processes for complex precision parts

Collaborate with engineering to design fixtures, tooling, and process flows for efficiency and repeatability

Ensure all production meets quality, safety, and delivery goals

Programming & Technical Oversight

Create and refine CNC programs using Mastercam and SolidWorks

Guide setups and ensure optimal use of tooling, workholding, and machine capabilities

Provide technical direction for complex jobs and support root cause analysis for issues

Quality & Maintenance

Ensure part quality through inspections using calipers, micrometers, and CMMs

Interpret and apply GD&T and engineering drawings

Maintain machine performance and manage preventative maintenance schedules

What’s in It for You

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, etc.)

The opportunity to lead and shape a new, modern production facility

High degree of autonomy and direct impact on company success

Work with the latest manufacturing technologies, including automation and robotics

What You Bring

10+ years of CNC machining and programming experience, with a strong engineering background

Leadership experience in a production or machine shop environment

Proficiency with Mastercam, SolidWorks, and G-code programming

In-depth knowledge of tooling, materials, feeds/speeds, and high-precision machining

Strong skills in process development, problem-solving, and technical communication

Ability to read and apply engineering drawings and GD&T

Preferred Experience

Background in aerospace, defense, or medical manufacturing

Proven experience implementing lean manufacturing or process improvement initiatives

Next Steps Send an updated resume and get in touch to schedule an interview:

Call Kristian:

360.553.7223 |

Email:

KRobles@optistaffing.com

Call Grant:

360.553.7222 |

Email:

GFilbert@optistaffing.com

Or drop by for a walk-in interview at:

703 Broadway St, Suite 690, Vancouver, WA 98660

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