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Computer Numerical Control Operator Jobs in Fort Wayne, IN

Machine Operator 1st shift

Auburn, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Prepare required production and quality control reports * Perform machine specific TPM requirements ... Ability to utilize basic computer programs i.e. PLEX and MACH 2 What Linamar Has to Offer · ...

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Understand and follow work instructions and control plans * Assist with other key tasks during ... Basic computer skills preferred * Strong work ethic * Must be self-motivated with initiative and a ...

Machine Operator 3rd shift

Auburn, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Prepare required production and quality control reports * Perform machine specific TPM requirements ... Ability to utilize basic computer programs i.e. PLEX and MACH 2 What Linamar Has to Offer · ...

Die Cast Operator 2nd shift

Auburn, IN · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Perform and accurately recording results of quality checks as defined by Dimensional Control Plan ... Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common ...

C Operator

Decatur, IN · On-site

$30.94/hr

United States (US) Requisition Number : 46760 A Day in the Life:This position is located in the ... Basic computer and mechanical skillsGood communication skillsAbility to work safely and follow ...

CNC Machine Operator

Bluffton, IN

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

... in the quality control process. They work as a team to produce high quality components, catch ... Basic math skills (addition and subtraction of decimal numbers) * Able to troubleshoot issues in a ...

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

As of Jul 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control operator in Fort Wayne, IN is $22.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.45 and $25.19 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 Fort Wayne, IN are hiring for Computer Numerical Control Operator jobs? Cities near Fort Wayne, IN with the most Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings:
Infographic showing various Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings in Fort Wayne, IN as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,623 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Machine Operator 1st shift

Linacast, Inc

Auburn, IN • On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted yesterday


Job description

Description:

Job Summary:

This position performs duties to operate CNC machines, secondary equipment, wash, inspect, and pack parts in accordance with quality specifications. Train other team members in cell expectations. Additional responsibilities are dependent on the level of the operator.


Responsibilities

  • Required to actively support safety and 5S initiatives including surveys, audits and monitoring the safety of all department employees. Follow safety rules and keep work area clean and orderly.
  • Lock, load, unload and blow off parts; visually inspect part for completed operations
  • Use gauges as directed for defects
  • Wash, Leak Test, assemble and gauge parts as directed
  • Place accepted parts in containers as specified
  • Document machine process utilizing SPC
  • Prepare required production and quality control reports
  • Perform machine specific TPM requirements
  • Notify Machine Tech or Supervisor of machine problems, part or material problems
  • Other duties as assigned
Requirements:

Academic Requirements

· High School Diploma or Equivalency preferred


Required Skills & Experience

  • Understanding of machine set up sheets and process control plans.
  • Understanding of the use of handheld gauges.
  • Ability to wash machined parts using automatic washing or manual washing equipment.
  • Ability to use basic gauging and measuring equipment.
  • Ability to identify defects and inspect parts using process control plans.
  • Ability to start all secondary equipment from power off to cycle start and operate all secondary equipment
  • Ability to utilize basic computer programs i.e. PLEX and MACH 2

What Linamar Has to Offer

· Competitive Compensation

· Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.

· 401k Program

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Sustainability Counsel

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.


About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state-of-the-art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

Linamar does not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or offers of recruiting service associated with any published or unpublished employment opportunities. Any unsolicited information sent to any member within Linamar will be considered as unencumbered and free from any fee or charge whatsoever. Members of our Linamar Talent Acquisition Team have authority to engage or authorize recruiting services.