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Computer Numerical Control Operator Jobs in Carnesville, GA

CNC Operator

Athens, GA · On-site

$18.70 - $24.15/hr

The CNC Machine Operator Trainee is a position designed to provide hands-on training in operating and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining centers. The trainee will work closely ...

CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Westminster, SC · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

POSITION SUMMARY Operate computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts. Loads parts in machine, cycles machine, detects malfunctions in machine operations such as worn or damaged cutting ...

Equipment Operator

Jefferson, GA

$17.50 - $24/hr

Candidates must have Inventory Control experience. Responsibilities * Obtains orders and transports ... Ability to use computer systems and/or RF scanner to input and retrieve information. * Basic math ...

Equipment Operator

Jefferson, GA

$17.50 - $24/hr

Candidates must have Inventory Control experience. Responsibilities * Obtains orders and transports ... Ability to use computer systems and/or RF scanner to input and retrieve information. * Basic math ...

Equipment Operator

Jefferson, GA · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

Candidates must have Inventory Control experience. Responsibilities * Obtains orders and transports ... Ability to use computer systems and/or RF scanner to input and retrieve information. * Basic math ...

Enter appropriate programs into machine computer software * Perform accurate set-up on machine to ... Interpret an assorted number of tasks or instructions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS While performing the duties ...

Your safety is our number one priority. The team will welcome and respect you for who you are and ... Quality Control: * Follow specified quality standards and guidelines set by the company. * Ensure ...

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How much do computer numerical control operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control operator in Carnesville, GA is $21.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.44 and $23.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Numerical Control Operator vs Machinist?

AspectComputer Numerical Control OperatorMachinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, CNC certificationHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusSet up, operate, monitor CNC machinesDesign, measure, and manually operate machines
Industry UsageCommon in automated manufacturingTraditional machining and manual operations

While both roles work within manufacturing environments, a Computer Numerical Control Operator primarily programs and monitors CNC machines, focusing on automation. A Machinist often manually operates and maintains machines, with a broader focus on precision machining. Both roles require technical skills, but CNC Operators typically need specific certification in CNC programming and operation.

What cities near Carnesville, GA are hiring for Computer Numerical Control Operator jobs? Cities near Carnesville, GA with the most Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings:
CNC Operator

CNC Operator

Systematic Business Consulting

Athens, GA • On-site

$18.70 - $24.15/hr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

The CNC Machine Operator Trainee is a position designed to provide hands-on training in operating and maintaining CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machining centers. The trainee will work closely with experienced operators and supervisors to learn setup, operation, inspection, and basic troubleshooting of CNC machines.

Full Responsibilities:

•Sets up and operates automated CNC Vertical and horizontal machines.

•Accurately locates/identifies the X, Y, Z axis on Vertical and Horizontal machines.

•Performs daily point checks on assigned machines and reports concerns to supervisor; may initiate maintenance requests if appropriate.

•Meets departmental/company goals and objectives promptly (i.e., efficiencies, scrap control, time motion, and setup time reductions).

•Accurately interprets product blueprints, drawings, sketches, setup sheets, and other work instructions.

•Uses scales, calipers, micrometers, and height gauges to determine that the part is being machined to the proper specifications.

•Removes and replaces dull cutting tools, following designated safety protocol and instructions.

•Mounts, installs, aligns, and secures tools, attachments, fixtures, and workpieces on machines, using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.

•Listens to machines during operation to detect irregular sounds (i.e., dull cutting tools or excessive vibration); adjusts machines to compensate for problems and notifies lead or supervisory personnel as appropriate.

•Adjusts machine feed and speed, changes cutting tools, or adjusts machine controls when automatic programming is faulty or if machines malfunction.

•Stops machines to remove finished workpieces or to change tooling, setup, or workpiece placement according to required machining sequences.

•Lifts workpieces to machines manually or with hoists or cranes.

•Enters command instructions into the machine control units to start operation.

•Monitors and adjusts/controls coolant systems as needed.

•Transfers commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, using computer network links.

•Sets up future jobs, performs inspections or part checks, cleans the work area, or performs other duties while the machines are operating.

•May deburr machined parts as required for work in process.

•Follows all safety policies and procedures; consistently utilizes all required personal protective equipment (PPE).

•Communicates verbally (English) and follows verbal and written instructions.

•Regular attendance on-site at the workplace is required.

Requirements:

•High School diploma or GED equivalent. (Required)

*1+ year experience working in a manufacturing environment (Required)

•Experience using mics, calipers, height gauges, and other precision measuring equipment. (Required)

•Experience reading & accurately interpreting shop blueprints, sketches, and other technical information/instructions. (Strongly preferred)

•Experience using cranes, forklifts, and similar heavy & oversized material handling equipment. (Preferred)

You should be proficient in:

  • GD&T
  • Manual Machining Skills
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