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CNC Machine Operator

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Calera, AL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/9/2026

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What they do

A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.

$44,983 / year median in Alabama

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

CNC Machine Operator Calera, AL Onsite, Permanent, Direct Hire, Full Benefits DOE, wage, 1st or 2nd Shift Focused on learning and performing basic machining and shop tasks under supervision. Responsible for running simple or automated machinery, maintaining steady production support, and adhering to strict quality and safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities Machine Operation:

Run simple or automated equipment (CNC loaders, presses, assembly equipment) and perform basic machine tasks. Load raw materials and unload finished parts.

Quality & Inspection:

Perform visual inspections for obvious defects (cracks, incorrect size, surface issues). Perform basic measurements using simple tools like calipers, gauges, and go/no-go tools.

SOP Adherence:

Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions exactly as specified.

Production Support:

Keep machines supplied with materials, track production counts (manually or electronically), and assist with packaging or labeling finished goods.

Basic Tooling Support:

Change tools or inserts with guidance and restart machines after minor stoppages. Relies on higher-level operators or technicians for assistance.