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Owens Corning

CNC Machine Operator

Fort Mill, SC

$23/hr

Staging product into CNC loader based on WIP schedule, wrap, label and stage all completed product, Remove and dispose of all cutout debris from machinery. KEY DELIVERABLES * Safety: Enforce safety ...

Owens Corning

CNC Machine Operator

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$23/hr

Staging product into CNC loader based on WIP schedule, wrap, label and stage all completed product, Remove and dispose of all cutout debris from machinery. KEY DELIVERABLES * Safety: Enforce safety ...

Owens Corning

CNC Router Machine Operator

Fort Mill, SC · On-site

$23/hr

Staging product into CNC loader based on WIP schedule, wrap, label and stage all completed product, Remove and dispose of all cutout debris from machinery. KEY DELIVERABLES * Safety: Enforce safety ...

Advance CNC

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Grove City, OH · On-site

$35/hr

Load materials, change tools, and make offsets * Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, CMMs ... CNC machining, machine operation, mechanical, maintenance, or manufacturing experience is a plus

CNC Industries LLC

CNC Mill Operator

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

CNC Industries, a Kadon Company, is a leading aerospace manufacturer seeking an experienced ... Load and unload parts while monitoring machine performance throughout production. * Read and ...

CNC Industries LLC

CNC Vertical Mill Operator

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $26.25/hr

CNC Industries, a Kadon Company, is a leading aerospace manufacturer seeking an experienced ... Load and unload parts while monitoring machine performance throughout production. * Read and ...

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How much do cnc loader jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc loader in the United States is $19.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC loader?

CNC Loaders are machine operators responsible for loading and unloading materials, such as metal or plastic workpieces, into Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines. They ensure materials are positioned correctly, monitor the machine during operation, and remove finished parts for inspection or further processing. CNC Loaders also help maintain the cleanliness and efficiency of the work area and may assist with basic machine maintenance. Their role is essential for keeping manufacturing processes running smoothly and efficiently.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a CNC loader?

To thrive as a CNC Loader, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, basic math skills, and experience with manufacturing equipment, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with CNC machines, measuring tools like calipers and micrometers, and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong teamwork are essential soft skills for maintaining workflow and minimizing errors. These competencies ensure efficient machine operation, product quality, and a safe, productive work environment.

What challenges do CNC loaders face and how can they be overcome?

CNC Loaders often encounter challenges such as managing tight production schedules, ensuring precise material loading, and maintaining machine cleanliness to prevent errors. Misalignment or improper loading can lead to production delays or defects. Overcoming these challenges involves close attention to detail, regular communication with machine operators and supervisors, and adherence to safety and maintenance protocols. Continuous training and proactive teamwork can also help CNC Loaders anticipate and resolve issues efficiently, contributing to a smooth workflow.

What is the difference between Cnc Loader vs Cnc Operator?

AspectCnc LoaderCnc Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic mechanical skillsHigh school diploma, technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing floors, machine loading areasManufacturing floors, machine operation zones
Job RoleLoads raw materials into CNC machinesSets up, operates, and monitors CNC machines
Common UsageEntry-level, focused on loading tasksOperates and manages CNC machining processes

The main difference is that Cnc Loaders primarily handle loading raw materials into CNC machines, while Cnc Operators oversee the entire machining process, including setup and monitoring. Both roles are essential in manufacturing but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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CNC Machine Operator

Fort Mill, SC

Owens Corning
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 10K+ employees

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$23/hr

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Job description

3rd Shift: Monday - Friday 11:00pm - 7:30am

Hourly Rate: $23 plus shift differential

The CNC/Router Operator is responsible for setting up, programming, operating, and tend to the computerized woodworking machine (CNC Router). Responsible for starting the router, adjusting controls, and making trial cuts to ensure proper accuracy. Must be able to determine product specifications and materials, work methods, and machine setup requirements, according to blueprints and work orders. The operator feeds doors into CNC machine to produce desired routing and adjust CNC machine tables or cutting devices and set controls to produce specified cuts or operations. The operator is also responsible for monitoring operation of the CNC machine and adjust machine to correct problems and ensure conformance to specifications. Inspects and marks completed work pieces and stack them on pallets, so that they can be moved to the next workstation. Verifies quality of all completed products and monitors production. Uses Masterpack data entry (scrap, reloads, production). Including Material Handler responsibilities: Staging product into CNC loader based on WIP schedule, wrap, label and stage all completed product, Remove and dispose of all cutout debris from machinery.

KEY DELIVERABLES

  • Safety: Enforce safety practices, tolerance to zero attitude, maintain safety engagement.
  • Quality: Understand the standards & requirements, work with precision and attention to details.
  • Delivery: Just in time production strategy.
  • Inventory: Manage and be aware the inventory levels in the production area.
  • Productivity: Measure the efficiency of equipment and personal skills.
  • Build trust: By knowing how to communicate issues and problem solve while maintaining integrity.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must be mechanically inclined and have good math and measurement skills.
  • Must read and write English.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Must have good attendance and safety records.
  • Must demonstrate solid teamwork abilities.
  • This position requires high attention to detail.
  • Must be a regular, full-time employee with at least 6 months in current position. - (Once Fort Mill Masonite has 6 months of service this will apply to all postings)

Physical Demands:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand.
  • The employee is frequently required to perform repetitive motions.
  • The employee frequently is required to use hands to feel or handle, manually slide and flip cores, and to reach with hands and arms.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs; and up to 80 lbs with assistance and is frequently required to bend, twist, stoop, walk, pull, reach, and ability to so at a fast pace.
  • Ability to handle multiple parts and to stand throughout entirety of shift.
  • The employee will be working in a facility with a high level of forklift traffic.
  • Intense and high level of concentration to focus on product quality and productivity.
  • Strong eye/hand coordination.
  • Ability to work in a mildly controlled environment - can expect some cold and heat during extreme weather conditions, with a significant amount of dust.
  • Good attendance and ability to work overtime and weekends when circumstances and workload requires, as assigned by management.

About Owens Corning  

Owens Corning is a residential and commercial building products leader committed to building a sustainable future through material innovation. Our products provide durable, sustainable, energy-efficient solutions that leverage our unique capabilities and market-leading positions to help our customers win and grow. We are global in scope, human in scale with more than 25,000 employees in 31 countries dedicated to generating value for our customers and shareholders and making a difference in the communities where we work and live. Founded in 1938 and based in Toledo, Ohio, USA, Owens Corning posted 2024 sales of $11.0 billion. For more information, visit www.owenscorning.com. 

Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer. 

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Owens Corning (OC) develops, manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company's market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. Through its glass reinforcements business, the company makes thousands of products lighter, stronger and more durable. Ultimately, Owens Corning people and products make the world a better place. Based in Toledo, Ohio, Owens Corning posted 2017 sales of $6.4 billion and employs 19,000 people in 37 countries. It has been a Fortune 500® company for 64 consecutive years. For more information, please visit www.owenscorning.com. A career at Owens Corning offers the ability to enhance your expertise and achieve your personal and professional aspirations. Through it all, we'll empower you with an environment that encourages open communication and big ideas, competitive pay for your performance, comprehensive benefits, and more opportunities to make your impact.

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