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CNC Operator II
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A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.
$51,582 / year median in Nevada
+17% projected growth
Job Description
CNC Operator II
APA Services
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Carson City, Nevada
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PERMANENT
Updated 09/02/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
We're looking for experienced CNC Operators to support the precision manufacturing and repair of critical turbine engine components. You'll set up and operate CNC and conventional machines to produce close-tolerance parts that meet exact specifications and strict aerospace quality standards. This is hands-on, detail-driven work where precision matters. You'll run equipment, inspect your own work, make necessary adjustments, and ensure every part is produced correctly and according to established processes. If you take pride in accurate machining, quality workmanship, and getting parts right the first time, you'll fit in well here.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Program, set up, and operate CNC and conventional machinesLoad programs and make simple edits when neededSet up machines, fixtures, tooling, and materialsRun parts to production specificationsInspect and measure parts using handheld measuring toolsBlend surfaces or remove excess material using hand tools or machinesModify parts as required to meet specificationsFollow assembly and production requirements for new manufactured partsUse computerized tracking systems as neededMaintain 5S standards in your work areaFollow all health, safety, and environmental rulesWork within ISO / Total Customer Satisfaction (TCS) quality requirementsFollow the Corporate Code of Ethical StandardsSupport company core valuesKeep a clean, safe, and organized workspaceWork effectively on your own or with the team
Requirements
High school diploma or equivalentMinimum 2 years CNC experience preferredPassing score on job-related skills testAble to read and write in EnglishAble to follow verbal and written instructionsComfortable using handheld measuring toolsBasic math skills for measurements and tolerancesReliable, safety-minded, and detail-orientedTeam player with a good attitude
Miscellaneous About Our Client
Our client is a global leader in the aerospace and turbine engine industry, specializing in advanced manufacturing, precision component repair, and innovative solutions that extend the life and performance of critical engine components. With decades of industry experience and a strong reputation for engineering excellence, quality, and innovation, they support some of the world's most demanding commercial aviation, defense, and energy applications.
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We know it takes great people to do great work, so if you're interested in joining the APA Services family give us a call at (817) 529-4000
Thanks for taking the time to apply and we look forward to working with you soon.
Job ID
484835712020185
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