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CNC Operator

$26 - $32 per hour

Laborup

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Build your machining career with a growing manufacturer producing precision components for advanced industries, including the semiconductor market.

We’re looking for CNC Machinists who have a foundation in machining and want an opportunity to continue developing their skills. You’ll work primarily with CNC mills and lathes, including 3-axis mills and Haas equipment, while learning from experienced machinists in a well-equipped manufacturing environment.

We provide hands-on training and development to help motivated employees expand their skills, learn more advanced machining work, and take on greater responsibility over time.

Why Join Us
  • Build Your Skills: Hands-on training and opportunities to progress into setups and more advanced machining.
  • Modern CNC Equipment: Work with CNC mills and lathes, including Haas machines and 3-axis machining centers.
  • Growing Business: Continued investment in equipment, people, and manufacturing capabilities.
  • Overtime Opportunity: Optional weekly overtime for employees looking to earn additional income.

Compensation

  • $5k sign-on bonus (on 2nd shift)
  • $26 - $32 / hr (including differential)
  • 15% shift differential
  • Weekly overtime opportunities on Friday

Shift

  • 2nd shift : Monday - Thursday (4x10s)

Responsibilities

  • CNC Machine Operation: Operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision machined components.
  • Production: Load and unload parts, monitor machine cycles, and keep assigned equipment running efficiently.
  • Blueprints & Work Instructions: Follow prints, job travelers, and manufacturing instructions to complete assigned work.
  • Quality Inspection: Check finished parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment.
  • Tool Changes & Adjustments: Perform basic tooling changes and machine adjustments with support as needed.
  • Machine Setups: Assist with or perform setups based on experience level; independent setup experience is a plus but not required.
  • Training & Development: Participate in hands-on training to develop setup, machining, inspection, and broader manufacturing skills.

Requirements

Qualifications

Required

  • Some previous CNC machining, machine operation, or relevant technical training
  • Basic understanding of manufacturing or machining processes
  • Ability to read basic blueprints or willingness to develop this skill
  • Familiarity with basic precision measuring tools
  • Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and take on increasingly advanced machining responsibilities
  • Ability to work safely and reliably in a manufacturing environment

Preferred

  • Experience operating CNC mills or lathes
  • Experience with Haas CNC equipment
  • Experience with 3-axis CNC mills
  • Basic machine setup experience
  • Experience using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Technical school, machining program, apprenticeship, or related manufacturing education
  • Manual machining or other hands-on manufacturing experience
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