CNC Operator

General Information

Name


CNC Operator


Employment Type


Temp to Hire


Position level


Full-time


Virtual/Remote?


No


Labor Category


Light Industrial


Date


07-Jul-2026


City


Sherman


State


Texas


Country


United States


Ref #


9247862782


Description & Requirements

Description

CNC Machine Operator - Night Shift

Location: Sherman, TX 75092 (On-site)

Position Type: Temp-to-Hire

Shift: Sunday - Thursday, 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM (Night Shift)

Base Pay: $21.00 to $25.00/hour (Depending on Experience) + $3.00/hour Night Premium

• Total Night Shift Potential: $24.00 - $28.00/hour

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator to join our manufacturing team in Sherman, TX. In this role, you will operate CNC machinery to fabricate and machine high-quality steel parts and rail components used in railroad track and turnout assemblies. This is a fantastic temp-to-hire opportunity with a robust benefits package available upon permanent placement.
Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Set up and operate CNC machines to fabricate parts and rail precisely according to blueprints and technical specifications.
  
  
• Quality & Precision: Use specialized measuring devices (calipers, tape measures down to the $1/32$nd) to check part accuracy and mark materials accordingly.
  
  
• G-Code & Offsets: Read, interpret, and make basic alterations to M & G code; adjust tooling offsets and identify/replace worn or damaged inserts.
  
  
• Material Handling: Safely operate overhead cranes to move heavy rail components through the production area.
  
  
• Documentation: Complete clear, legible production reports with high accuracy.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of CNC machining/operator experience in a heavy manufacturing or fabrication environment (Multi-axis machining experience is highly preferred).
  
  
• Technical Skills: Proven ability to read calipers and tape measures down to $1/32$nd, alter M/G codes, and manage tooling offsets.
  
  
• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
  
  
• Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, ability to multitask with minimal supervision, and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
  
  
• Safety: A comprehensive understanding of safe work practices in a heavy industrial setting.
  
  
• Pre-Employment Screening: Must be able to pass a post-offer drug screen (8-panel, excluding THC), medical review, and a standard 7-year criminal background check.

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