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Staff Mid-America

Date posted: October 7, 2026

Pay: $25.00 – $35.00 per hour

Job description:

Machinist – Lincoln, NE

Staff Mid-America is hiring an experienced Machinist for a full-time position in Lincoln, Nebraska, paying $25.00–$35.00 per hour. The ideal candidate will have formal machining education or training and experience operating conventional, Lathe, CNC, and special-purpose machine tools to produce precision metallic and nonmetallic parts.

SUMMARY:

Programs, sets up and operates conventional, Lathe, CNC and special purpose machine tools to machine precision metallic and nonmetallic parts.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Must have formal machining education or have attended a machining/trade school
  • Must be certified or have recognized formal training in machining
  • Strong understanding of machining processes and equipment
  • Ability to work independently and produce quality work
  • Previous professional machining experience preferred
  • Maintains company policies and attendance standards.
  • Ensures thorough and accurate shift change over communication
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree (AA) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school. Alternatively, candidates may qualify with a minimum of 5 years of machining experience acquired through a formal apprenticeship program.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands and fingers to handle or feel and reach. The employee frequently is required to walk; climb or balance; and stoop and kneel. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is seasonally and moderately exposed to humid conditions and heat. The employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, the risk of electrical shock and exposure to extreme molten plastic temperature. The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Staff Mid America is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.

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