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Ready to Apply? Click Apply Now to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. Questions about the CNC Operator job? Contact our Owatonna office at (507) 444-9088.Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.
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Doherty Staffing Solutions
CNC Operator - 2nd Shift
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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.
$46,830 / year median in Iowa
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Title:
CNC Operator Location:
Northwood, IA Compensation:
$20.50 per hour - paid weeklySchedule:
2nd shift | Monday-Friday | 3:30pm-1:30amJob Type:
Temporary/ContractAbout the Opportunity Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring CNC Operators for a custom manufacturing company in Northwood, IA. In this role, you'll support daily production by operating CNC equipment, performing quality checks, and maintaining a safe workspace. If you enjoy hands-on work and want reliable hours with weekly pay, this could be an excellent fit! Apply now and our AI Recruiter, Valerie, will reach out ASAP to learn more about how you match this role!What You'll Do as a
CNC Operator:
Read and interpret manufacturing job ordersSet up CNC machines and equipment per job specificationsOrder and stage materials as neededPerform quality and value-added checks throughout productionAccurately track time, parts, scrap, and labor in the manufacturing softwareAssist with general equipment maintenanceSort, stack, count, and package finished partsFollow all safety policies, including Lockout/TagoutTrain new operators on equipment What You Need to Bring to theCNC Operator Role:
High school diploma or GED6+ months of relevant experience or training (manufacturing preferred)Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating instructions, and proceduresBasic math skills including fractions and decimalsAbility to solve practical problems with limited standardizationAbility to lift/move 10 lbs regularly, 25 lbs frequently, and 50 lbs occasionally (with or without reasonable accommodations)Ability to follow written, oral, diagram, or schedule-based instructions Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.Ready to Apply? Click Apply Now to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. Questions about the CNC Operator job? Contact our Owatonna office at (507) 444-9088.Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.