Now Hiring Machinist
Alexandria, MN
Pay Rate: $18.00 – $24.00 per hour
3rd Shift: Friday – Sunday | 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Not Everyone Gets Microns. You Do.

Looking for Machinist jobs in Alexandria where precision actually matters? Here, you’ll run tight tolerances, read the fine print on every spec, and take pride in getting it right the first time. Real parts. Real precision. No shortcuts.

What’s Required to Get on the Floor

• Technical degree in Machine Tool Technology or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 1–2+ years of machining experience, including internships or shop work.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Experience with basic CNC programming and machine setup.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to learn and grow.

Our Shop Floor Advantage

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Solid Benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Life and Disability for peace of mind
• Optional 401(k) plan if you want to save while you earn
• Safety-first workplace  from start to finish

What You’ll Handle:

• Set up and operate machine tools including mills, lathes, and drill presses to produce precision components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, part drawings, and machining instructions to ensure parts meet specifications.
• Perform basic CNC programming and transfer programs between systems.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers to verify tolerances and part quality.
• Complete secondary operations including deburring, stamping, and finishing during machine cycles.
• Maintain work area organization and cleanliness in accordance with 5S standards.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and identify potential issues.
• Adjust setups and tooling to maintain part accuracy and production efficiency.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures while supporting production deadlines.
• Cross-train on equipment and support various machining operations as needed.

“The employment at this temp service [Staffmark] is very good. Good management, good people to work with, clean facility.” — Machinist, Staffmark

Enough searching. Let’s make some metal move. Apply Now. 

Join a Team That Works for You

At Staffmark, we’re more than just a staffing company—we’re your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, an HR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we’ve got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.
With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we’ve got your back. Whether you’re looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.
Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting—because your success is our success.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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