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SMF

CNC Milling Machine Operator

Minonk, IL

$23 - $35.44/hr

CNC Machine Operator C: $22.50 - $28.45 $2.50/hr Shift Premium Classification based on experience and skills test performance What You'll Do: * Set up and operate CNC Milling Machine Centers to ...

Manufacturing Inc

Milling Machine Operator

Providence, RI

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

Set up, operate, and monitor precision rolling milling machinery to ensure metal is processed to exact thickness specs. * Perform machine calibration and basic maintenance. * Inspect materials using ...

Manufacturing Inc

CT

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

The Milling Machine Operator will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining milling machines to produce parts that meet our exacting standards and specifications. Responsibilities ...

Metals USA

CNC Milling Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

CNC Milling Machine Operator 2nd Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a CNC Milling Machine Operator in Torrington, CT. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented aluminum ...

Metals USA

CNC Milling Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

CNC Milling Machine Operator 2nd Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a CNC Milling Machine Operator in Torrington, CT. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented aluminum ...

Metals USA

CNC Milling Machine Operator

Torrington, CT · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

CNC Milling Machine Operator 2nd Shift Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a CNC Milling Machine Operator in Torrington, CT. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented aluminum ...

Pavement Preservation Group

Milling Operator

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Support the Machine Operator Act as the operator's eyes and ears by monitoring the conveyor, milling path, and surrounding environment to ensure safe operation. * Maintain Work Area Cleanliness ...

Pavement Preservation Group

Milling Operator

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Support the Machine Operator Act as the operator's eyes and ears by monitoring the conveyor, milling path, and surrounding environment to ensure safe operation. * Maintain Work Area Cleanliness ...

Pavement Preservation Group

Milling Operator

Tolleson, AZ · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Support the Machine Operator Act as the operator's eyes and ears by monitoring the conveyor, milling path, and surrounding environment to ensure safe operation. * Maintain Work Area Cleanliness ...

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How much do apprentice milling machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice milling machine operator in the United States is $19.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apprentice Milling Machine Operator vs Machinist?

AspectApprentice Milling Machine OperatorMachinist
CredentialsBasic high school diploma or equivalent; on-the-job trainingTechnical training or apprenticeship; often certified
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shops, entry-level settingMore advanced machine shops, manufacturing, or production facilities
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist with machine setup, learn operation, perform basic tasksOperate, set up, and maintain machines independently

The Apprentice Milling Machine Operator is an entry-level role focused on learning and assisting with milling machine tasks, often requiring minimal experience. A Machinist is a more experienced professional who operates and maintains machines independently. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, the Machinist has greater responsibilities and technical skills.

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CNC Milling Machine Operator

Metals USA Holdings Corp.

Torrington, CT

$21.50 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Sets up CNC milling machine with the proper program, tools, and material for specified parts.

  • Loads material into the machine and checks parts to ensure accuracy to print.

  • Completes production paperwork, follows shop system data collection procedures, and performs scheduled equipment maintenance and inspection.

Job description

CNC Milling Machine Operator

2nd Shift

Metals USA -- Gregor Technologies Division is seeking a CNC Milling Machine Operator in Torrington, CT. Metals USA is a solid, growth oriented aluminum/stainless steel distribution center servicing the defense, aerospace and fabrication industries.

Responsibilities:

  • Sets up machine with the proper program, tools and material for specified part.
  • Loads material into machine manually or with use of mechanical aids.
  • Checks part to ensure accuracy to print.
  • Adjusts program and machine settings as necessary to produce assigned product in accordance with verbal and written instructions to meet customer specifications.
  • Notifies team leader immediately of any problems when running a part.
  • Completes production paperwork, follows shop system data collection procedures and follows inspection procedures on a daily basis.
  • Performs scheduled maintenance and inspection on equipment per machine specifications
  • Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner to include returning tools to designated areas.
  • Notifies management of product discrepancies or equipment malfunctions, and or personal injuries.

Certifications:

  • Valid OSHA Forklift certification a plus

Physical Demands:

Occupation requires physical activity more than 66% of the time (> 5.5 hours per day)

  • Stand, walk, sit, handling/fingering, reach outward, reach above shoulder, climb, squat or kneel or bend
  • Lift, carry, push and/or pull 51 -- 100 lbs. with assistance

Other Physical Requirements:

  • Must wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • Steel-toed boots
  • Hard hats with chin strap; chin strap must be worn at all times while in the warehouse
  • Protective eyewear
  • Hand protection
  • Arm guards/sleeves
  • Hearing protection if required by the hearing conservation program

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