CNC Machine Operator - 1st Shift

CNC Machine OperatorFounded in 1944, HSM is a third generation, privately held company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to our people. With 25 locations across the U.S. and corporate headquarters in Hickory, NC and Huntersville, NC, we specialize in manufacturing components for furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging, automotive, and healthcare industries. Our expertise also includes designing and building automated production machinery. HSM products from sofa springs to swimming pool noodles and bus seats, touch everyday life in countless ways.At HSM, our success is built on our people. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and shared success. If you're looking for a meaningful place to grow and make an impact, we want to hear from you!As a CNC Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in keeping production running efficiently and safely. Your day-to-day will include:Operating CNC machinery to cut and shape materials based on production ordersReviewing and prioritizing daily production schedules to meet deadlinesLoading materials and inspecting them for quality before and after processingSelecting and entering the correct programs into CNC control panelsPerforming quality checks to ensure all products meet specificationsIdentifying and reporting any defects or production issuesSupporting team goals and assisting with additional tasks as neededWe're seeking someone who is reliable, safety-focused, and eager to learn:Ability to read a tape measure and work with basic math (decimals & fractions)Basic reading and writing skillsStrong attention to detail and qualityAbility to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a teamManufacturing or CNC experience preferred (but not required)Must be at least 18 years oldWhy Join Us?Health & Wellness: Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including an innovative global healthcare option for qualified participants.Retire: 401(k) with company match, fully vested from day one.Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO: 104 hours of Vacation + company paid holidays.On-Site Medical Clinics: Free for you and covered dependents.Teladoc: 24/7 access with no copay.Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance and career growth opportunities.Discounts: Enjoy discounts with HSM partners, including Dollywood Parks & Resort, Verizon Wireless, and more.At HSM, we believe that our diversity creates a productive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectionate or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.