CNC Operator 1st Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Position Overview

NCW is partnered with a growing custom millwork manufacturer in the South Bend area seeking a CNC Operator to join their team. This is a first-shift opportunity offering a four-day work week and consistent production schedule.

This role is ideal for someone with CNC operating experience in a woodworking or manufacturing environment who values stability, precision, and long-term opportunity.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Weeke CNC router to machine wood components
• Load sheet goods and monitor machine cycles
• Perform basic setups, tool changes, and minor adjustments
• Read and interpret shop drawings and production documents
• Inspect finished parts to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain a safe and organized workspace
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures including PPE requirements to perform the job safely

Qualifications &Skills

• 1+ year CNC operating experience preferred
• Woodworking, cabinetry, or millwork experience a plus
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools
• Strong attention to detail
• Reliable attendance and team-oriented mindset

Employment Type & Compensation

• Type of Employment: This is a Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire position
• Compensation: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour, based on experience
• Application Period: This position will remain open until filled

Work Schedule

• 1st Shift | Monday – Thursday | 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Bereavement Leave
• Retirement, 401(k)
• Personal Advancement

Employer Information
This position is being recruited by NCW on behalf of a client company. All hiring decisions will be made by the employer. NCW partners with organizations nationwide to connect top talent with opportunities across construction, manufacturing, warehousing & distribution, and engineering industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to protected status in accordance with applicable laws.