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Workbox Staffing

Entry Level CNC Operator

Mishawaka, IN

$21 - $22/hr

Entry-Level CNC Operator Location: Mishawaka, IN Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (Overtime possible on Saturdays) Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour Job Summary Are you a motivated and detail ...

Heico

CNC Operator-Entry Level

Eugene, OR

$25 - $28/hr

CNC Operator-Entry Level Full time, Non-Exempt, EEOC Employer $25-$28/hr THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION IN EUGENE, OREGON MUST BE ABLE TO LEGALLY WORK IN THE UNITED STATES Rosen Aviation is looking for ...

HEICO

CNC Operator-Entry Level

Eugene, OR

$25 - $28/hr

CNC Operator-Entry Level Full time, Non-Exempt, EEOC Employer $25-$28/hr THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION IN EUGENE, OREGON MUST BE ABLE TO LEGALLY WORK IN THE UNITED STATES Rosen Aviation is looking for ...

InnerSpace

Entry-Level CNC Operator

Marne, MI · On-site

We are looking for a motivated Entry-Level CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate CNC machines, follow production schedules, and help produce high-quality parts ...

HEICO

CNC Operator-Entry Level

Eugene, OR · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

CNC Operator-Entry Level Full time, Non-Exempt, EEOC Employer $25-$28/hr THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION IN EUGENE, OREGON MUST BE ABLE TO LEGALLY WORK IN THE UNITED STATES Rosen Aviation is looking for ...

Heico

CNC Operator-Entry Level

Eugene, OR

$25 - $28/hr

CNC Operator-Entry Level Full time, Non-Exempt, EEOC Employer $25-$28/hr THIS IS AN ONSITE POSITION IN EUGENE, OREGON MUST BE ABLE TO LEGALLY WORK IN THE UNITED STATES Rosen Aviation is looking for ...

MetalQuest

CNC Operator

Post Falls, ID · On-site

$20 - $29/hr

Entry Level CNC Operator - Weekday Shifts CNCIDAHO - Post Falls, Idaho We're looking for Entry Level CNC Operators to join our week-day shifts! Why MetalQuest? Build a Career, Not Just a Job At ...

Aerotek

Entry Level CNC Operator Trainee

Peoria, IL

$15 - $19/hr

Job Title: Entry Level CNC Machine Operator Trainee- 1st Shift Weekly pay Candidates will be responsible for training on CNC equipment such as mills and lathes, read and understand company blueprints ...

Marion Manufacturing

CNC Machine Operator

West Terre Haute, IN · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Job Title: Entry-Level CNC Machine Operator Company: Marion Manufacturing Location: West Terre Haute, IN About Us: Marion Manufacturing provides high-quality machining and manufacturing components ...

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As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level cnc operator in the United States is $22.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.27 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Entry Level CNC Operator is responsible for operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts. They load materials, monitor machine performance, inspect finished products for quality, and make minor adjustments as needed. This role typically requires basic mechanical skills, attention to detail, and on-the-job training. It's a great starting point for those interested in manufacturing and machining careers.

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To thrive as an Entry Level CNC Operator, you need basic mechanical aptitude, problem-solving ability, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with CNC machinery, calipers, micrometers, and reading technical drawings is often beneficial, and some employers may prefer candidates with manufacturing safety certification. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication help you work productively both independently and within a team. These skills ensure accurate machine operation, safety compliance, and contribute to efficient, high-quality production processes.

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On a typical day, an Entry Level CNC Operator will set up and monitor CNC machines, load raw materials, inspect finished products for quality, and troubleshoot minor machine issues. You can expect to follow detailed work instructions, perform routine machine maintenance, and maintain a clean, safe work environment. Operators often work closely with experienced machinists, quality control inspectors, and supervisors to ensure production goals are met. This hands-on role usually involves standing for long periods and working shifts that may vary, offering valuable experience and opportunities for advancement as your skills grow.
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Entry Level CNC Operator

Entry Level CNC Operator

Workbox Staffing

Mishawaka, IN

$21 - $22/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Entry-Level CNC Operator

Location: Mishawaka, IN
Shift: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM (Overtime possible on Saturdays)
Pay: $21.00 – $22.00 per hour

Job Summary

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity? We're seeking an Entry-Level CNC Operator to join our team in Mishawaka, IN. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our operations, helping produce precision components that support the automotive glass industry. No prior CNC experience is required — we are willing to train motivated candidates who are eager to learn and build a long-term career in manufacturing.

What You'll Be Doing

As an Entry-Level CNC Operator, your core responsibilities will include:
-Operating CNC equipment: Learn to safely operate CNC machinery used in the production of precision parts for the automotive glass industry.
-Monitoring product quality: Inspect finished components and verify measurements to ensure products meet quality and production standards.
-Supporting production operations: Load materials, assist with machine setup, and maintain smooth workflow throughout the production process.
-In addition, you will also be expected to maintain a clean and organized work area, follow all safety procedures, and work closely with experienced team members during hands-on training.

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should have the following:

Qualifications:
  • No prior CNC experience required — training provided
  • Strong interest in manufacturing, machining, or CNC operation
  • Ability to learn quickly and take direction from trainers and supervisors
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
Skills:

-Coachability: Willingness to learn new skills, accept feedback, and grow within the role.
-Attention to Detail: Ability to monitor quality and follow instructions carefully.
-Mechanical Aptitude: Interest in machinery, tools, and manufacturing processes.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a career in CNC machining and manufacturing. We are committed to training motivated candidates and providing long-term growth opportunities within a stable and specialized industry.

Workbox Staffing Benefits:
Hire-in Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer

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About Workbox Staffing

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Workbox Staffing is an industrial staffing firm specializing in the manufacturing and warehousing market segments. We are based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with branches in the Midwest, Midatlantic, and Southeast regions of the U.S. and experiencing significant client growth. Our innovative high-tech and high-touch strategies differentiate us from national and regional competitors alike. We are known as the "Can-do Crew" and we are passionate about social responsibility. We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of our workers, clients, and teammates and we are very proud to be an engaged member of the American Staffing Association.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Grand Rapids, MI, US

Year founded

1997

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