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CNC Operators

Clinton, MI ยท On-site

$16.50 - $22.55/hr

The CNC operator loads parts in the machine, cycles machine, and detects malfunctions in machine operations, such as worn or damaged cutting tools. CNC operators maintain a safe, organized, and clean ...

CNC Operator

Guntersville, AL ยท On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Programming: Load or write instructions (often via G-code) into the CNC machine and conduct initial test runs to ensure accuracy before mass production. * Machine Operation: Load and unload ...

Set up, load, and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or multitasking CNC equipment) * Monitor multiple machines during production cycles to ensure efficient operation * Load and adjust programs as ...

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CNC Machinist

Warren, MI ยท On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Load stock materials and verify machine settings through first-run part inspections * Maintain part ... CNC setup expertise

CNC Machinist

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$24/hr

CNC Machinist Pay: $24.00/hr Location: Tulsa, OK 74115 Shift: 4:30 PM - 3:00 AM Job Type: Temp-to ... Load and secure parts, fixtures, and tooling accurately โ€ข Interpret complex prints, machining ...

Load and verify CNC programs; make minor program edits as needed * Interpret blueprints, GD&T, work instructions, and CNC setup sheets * Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring ...

Operate CNC machines such as mills, lathes, or machining centers ... Load raw materials and monitor machine operations * Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and ...

CNC Machinist

Fremont, OH ยท On-site

$24 - $30/hr

... and CNC programs Load and verify programs (programming experience not required) Perform inspections, troubleshooting, teardown, and quality checks Operate multiple machines while maximizing ...

Load, edit, and adjust G&M code at the control when necessary * Edit programs from higher-level CAM ... CNC mills and turning centers with multi-axis capability * Haas controls * Mix of 3-axis, 4-axis ...

CNC Machinist

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$29/hr

Load and unload materials and parts onto the machine. * Adjust machine settings when finished materials are not passing quality standards. CNC Machinist Requirements: * At least 1 year of CNC ...

CNC Machinist

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$35 - $40/hr

CNC Mill & Lathe Setup Operator We are hiring an experienced CNC Setup Operator for a precision ... Load, edit, and proof programs; hand-edit as needed to correct errors * Select and mount tooling ...

CNC / EDM Machinist

Surgoinsville, TN ยท On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Key Responsibilities Set up, load, and operate EDM and CNC milling machines according to required specifications and tolerances. Review job instructions, part prints, and assignments from the Tool ...

CNC Machinist

Guntersville, AL

$16.25 - $22/hr

Load program, set-up, and manage CNC machines to perform different jobs including milling, drilling and turning. * Ensure CNC machines operate in accordance with company guidelines. * Oversee the ...

CNC Machinist

Springfield, IL ยท On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Operate hoists to load materials onto machines as needed Mandatory Requirements * Willingness to work overnight shifts (weekend and/or weekday) * CNC setup knowledge or willingness to learn quickly ...

CNC / EDM Machinist

Surgoinsville, TN ยท On-site

$16.25 - $22.25/hr

Key Responsibilities Set up, load, and operate EDM and CNC milling machines according to required specifications and tolerances. Review job instructions, part prints, and assignments from the Tool ...

CNC Operator

Oldsmar, FL ยท On-site

$17/hr

Material handling equipment must be used for loads exceeding 35 lbs. Personal Protective Equipment ... CNC machining equipment and industrial production processes. The role requires adherence to all ...

CNC MACHINE OPERATOR

Gilbert, AZ ยท On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

This role loads and unloads parts across multiple machines, performs in-process dimensional ... The CNC Machine Operator follows detailed work instructions, inspection plans, and quality ...

CNC Operator

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Load and secure material (wood, MDF, etc.) onto the CNC table for machining. * Assist in creating and modifying programs using CAD/CAM software. * Install and adjust tooling, including setting tool ...

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How much do cnc loader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 2, 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC Loader, and why are they important?

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 are some common challenges faced by CNC Loaders, and how can they be overcome in a manufacturing environment?

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 are CNC Loaders?

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 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 Operators

Snelling

Clinton, MI โ€ข On-site

$16.50 - $22.55/hr

Temporary

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

09th April, 2026
SNELLING STAFFING HAS IMMEDIATE OPENINGS FOR EXPERIENCED CNC MILL & LATHE OPERATORS / MACHINISTS AT OUR TIER 1 AUTOMOTIVE CLIENT LOCATED IN CLINTON TOWNSHIP (I94 & Hall Rd area).
This is a great opportunity to start with a family-owned long-standing business! ALL SHIFTS AVAILABLE BUT YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE TO TRAIN ON 1ST SHIFT.
The CNC Operator operates computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts. The CNC operator loads parts in the machine, cycles machine, and detects malfunctions in machine operations, such as worn or damaged cutting tools. CNC operators maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
  • Temp to Hire after 90 days (with good attendance and performance)
  • All shifts available: $17.50 -22.55/hour (includes shift premium)
  • Straight 40 hours with opportunity for voluntary OT
  • CNC Operator should have a minimum of 2 years experience operating either a CNC Mill or Lathe machine, experience with offsets and checking parts required,
General Labor roles will support the CNC Operators in loading/unloading parts, approximately 6-12 parts/hour weighing up to 40 lbs. General Labor hourly pay is $16.50-18.15, depending on shift.
To apply to these CNC jobs, or be considered for other positions Snelling may have open, please submit resume through the link provided, or call our office at 586-447-9690 for additional information.
As always, NEVER A FEE TO JOB SEEKERS. All CNC Operator positions TEMP TO HIRE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $22.55 per hour
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift