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Atlas Staffing Inc.
CNC Turning Machine Operator
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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.
$49,090 / year median in Minnesota
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Now Hiring:
CNC Turning Machine Operator Location:
Prior Lake, MN Shift:
Monday-Friday, 6:30 AM-4:30PM Pay:
$24-$35/hourEmployment Type:
Full-time About theOpportunity:
We are partnering with a manufacturing company in Prior Lake, MN, specializing in precision machining and manufacturing. This role is ideal for someone with previous machine operator experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and has strong attention to detail, mechanical ability, and a commitment to quality.What You'll Be Doing:
Set up, operate, and monitor lathes and turning equipment, including loading materials, installing cutting tools, adjusting machine settings, and running production cycles. Read blueprints and job orders to determine dimensions, tolerances, and machining requirements. Monitor machines for tool wear, vibrations, errors, and other issues. Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools to ensure quality and accuracy. Perform basic machine maintenance and housekeeping, including clearing chips, applying coolant, cleaning equipment, and completing routine checks. What Makes You a Great Fit? Previous machine operator experience required. High school diploma or GED equivalent. Ability to read blueprints and understand basic machine mechanics. Strong shop math, measuring, and problem-solving skills. Understanding of dimensions, tolerances, speeds, and feeds. Previous machine setup experience. Ability to stand for extended periods and maintain good manual dexterity. Ability to safely lift and handle heavy metal stock. Why Work With Our Client? 100% employer-paid health insurance. 401(k) with company match. HSA account. Paid vacation and holidays, including all major holidays and your birthday. Family-focused company that values work-life balance. Weekend shift employees work 36 hours but are paid for 40.Atlas Staffing Benefits:
Available until hired on by the client. Medical, dental, life, and vision insurance. Short-term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance. Paid time off and holiday pay. Weekly pay.Pay:
$20.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance