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Computer Numerical Control Operator Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

Commercial Tool Group

EDM Wire Operators

Comstock Park, MI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

... work piece dimensions, or numerical control sequences, using instructions, and machine ... Strong math /computer skills.Must be willing to work overtime as needed.Must be able to lift 25 ...

Linamar

CNC Operator

Fruitport, MI · On-site

$20/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

Operators use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a ... A CNC Machine Operator is responsible to conduct SPC checks as indicated in corresponding Control ...

Linamar

CNC Operator

Fruitport, MI

$20/hr

  • Dental

  • Vision

Operators use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a ... A CNC Machine Operator is responsible to conduct SPC checks as indicated in corresponding Control ...

Corlett Turner Inc

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • PTO

Operates and adjusts multiple semi-automatic or automatic numerically control machine tools to perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations where programs are provided and setups are often ...

Challenge Manufacturing Company

CNC Operator

Holland, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

... operating a CNC machine. They will operate a CNC machine to produce parts, all of which must meet ... Operate computer numerically controlled machine (e.g., make, add, edit, N/C programs). * Test run ...

Challenge Manufacturing Company

CNC Operator

Holland, MI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

... operating a CNC machine. They will operate a CNC machine to produce parts, all of which must meet ... Operate computer numerically controlled machine (e.g., make, add, edit, N/C programs). * Test run ...

Alco Manufacturing Co

Hydromat Machine Operator

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Assists in the instruction of set-up, operators, and operator trainees. Diagnose, troubleshoot and ... Basic computer operation. Ability to enter data (numbers) and simple notes. * Knowledge of reading ...

Alco Manufacturing Co

Hydromat Machine Operator

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $18.50/hr

Assists in the instruction of set-up, operators, and operator trainees. Diagnose, troubleshoot and ... Basic computer operation. Ability to enter data (numbers) and simple notes. * Knowledge of reading ...

SNACK CRAFT (MASTER)

2nd Bagger Operator

Grand Rapids, MI

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Control to start/stop the machine, troubleshoot minor issues (bag jams, labeling mistakes, etc ... Stack cases and/or displays on the correct pallets, with the correct number of cases, properly ...

GA Richards

CNC Operator - 1st Shift

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates and adjusts multiple semi-automatic or automatic numerically control machine tools to perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations where programs are provided and setups are often ...

Corlett Turner Inc

CNC Operator - 1st Shift

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates and adjusts multiple semi-automatic or automatic numerically control machine tools to perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations where programs are provided and setups are often ...

Engine Power Components

Advanced Operator

Grand Haven, MI · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate assigned machining equipment to safely produce the appropriate number of correct parts in a ... This includes but is not limited to determining tooling requirements and control settings, loading ...

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

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control operator in Grand Rapids, MI is $22.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.50 and $25.24 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 does a computer numerical control operator do?

A computer numerical control (CNC) operator sets up and operates CNC machines to produce precision parts by programming and monitoring machining processes. They interpret technical drawings, input machine commands, and ensure quality control during manufacturing. Proficiency with CNC software and safety procedures is essential.
Computer Numerical Control Operator jobs near you
Infographic showing various Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings in Grand Rapids, MI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,733 per year, or $22.5 per hour.

EDM Wire Operators

Commercial Tool Group

Comstock Park, MI • On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Building the future of tooling, begins with building a great team!Commercial Tool & Die (CTD), located in Comstock Park, MI is looking for a couple EDM Wire Operators to become assets to our team on both Day and Night Shifts!! At CTD, we offer growth opportunities, great benefits and a climate-controlled facility. Our state of the art facility boasts the latest machining technology in the area and our workforce can build the impossible.This position is ideal for a highly motivated team-player who thrives in a fast-paced environment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:Set up and operate wire EDM machinesUtilize the ERP systemUse CAM models to determine machine placementProperly use hoists and precision fixturesMaintain proper documentation as it pertains to jobsDetermine specifications or procedures for tooling set-up, machine operation, work piece dimensions, or numerical control sequences, using instructions, and machine knowledgeImport and export cam program to machineEstablish speed and feed flow.Communicate with mold maker, project engineers and management for specific requirements.Confer with supervisors or programmers to resolve machine malfunctions and production errorsFollow procedures written in the Quality Systems ManualEssential Education & AbilitiesAbility to interact effectively with various departments in the organization.Effective communication and conflict resolution skills.Ability to multi-taskPrefer 2-3 years of experience in machine operation.WEDM experience preferred.Ability to program using CAM software for wire EDM required. Strong math /computer skills.Must be willing to work overtime as needed.Must be able to lift 25 pounds regularly.High Schools degree/GED.Job Type: Full-time
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