CNC Programmers, 1st and 2nd shifts

CNC Operator (1st & 2nd Shift Available) Location: Olive Branch, MS 38654
Shift/Pay rate:

1. st Shift: Monday–Friday, 5:15 AM–1:45 PM | $20.00–$23.00/hr
2. nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM | $21.50–$24.50/hr (includes $1.50/hr shift differential)

Overview
This role is responsible for setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes to produce high-precision metal parts according to engineering specifications. Operators prepare machines, perform test runs, monitor production, conduct quality inspections using precision tools, and execute routine preventative maintenance.

Job Specifications

• Prepare and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce parts per engineering specs.
• Read blueprints, load raw materials/stock, and adjust machine offsets/settings.
• Perform quality checks on completed parts using calipers and precision measuring tools.
• Maintain precise production records, routers, and daily equipment maintenance logs.
• Maintain clean, safe work areas according to plant safety guidelines.

Educational & Experience Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred (Trade school diploma or CNC certification strongly preferred).
• Recent Grad or entry level (6 months+) experience operating CNC machinery (mills and lathes) wanting the opportunity to grow!

Top Required & Preferred Skills:

• CNC Operation & Setup: Experience setting up, loading, and operating CNC mills and lathes for drilling, milling, and precision machining tasks.
• Blueprint Reading & Technical Drawings: Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, engineering blueprints, job logs, and production routers.
• Precision Measurement & Quality Control: Proficiency using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) to inspect finished parts against tight tolerances.
• Machine Maintenance & Calibration: Capability to perform test runs, adjust machine settings for optimal performance, and execute daily checks/routine maintenance on equipment.
• Mechanical Aptitude & Math: Strong shop math skills and attention to detail to ensure zero-defect output and safe shop-floor operations.

Bear Staffing Benefits (employee contribution):

• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.