Job Description
Weekend Shift Machine Operator / CNC Machinist
Work 36 hours. Get paid for 40.
Pay: $19–$35/hour based on experience and skill level
Dakotaland Manufacturing is growing our weekend shift and looking for motivated Machine Operators and experienced CNC Machinists who want a strong schedule, competitive pay, and the opportunity to build a career in precision manufacturing.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and wants to be part of a team that builds real products that matter. Whether you are an experienced machinist who can set up, troubleshoot, and run CNC equipment, or someone with mechanical ability who is ready to learn and grow, we want to talk with you.
In this role, you will operate CNC machines to produce precision components, read drawings and specifications, perform quality checks using precision measuring tools, make machine adjustments, and help ensure parts are completed safely, accurately, and on time. Experienced machinists may also assist with setups, offsets, troubleshooting, and supporting newer team members.
Why this job stands out:
Work 36 hours and get paid for 40, giving you more days off while still earning full-time pay. You will have the chance to grow your skills, earn more as your experience develops, and be part of a team that values safety, quality, continuous improvement, and doing work the right way.
What we are looking for:
We are looking for dependable people who take pride in their work, communicate well with their team, and care about producing high-quality parts. CNC experience, blueprint reading, G&M code knowledge, setup experience, and measurement skills are a plus, but we are also open to candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and a desire to learn.
What you bring:
A strong work ethic, attention to detail, willingness to learn, and commitment to safety. Experience with CNC mills, lathes, calipers, micrometers, machine offsets, setups, or troubleshooting is highly valued.
Join Dakotaland Manufacturing and be part of a weekend team where your work matters, your skills are valued, and your schedule gives you more time back during the week.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Dakotaland Manufacturing is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.