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Tool Room CNC Operator/Machinist Apprentice

Bethpage, NY · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Attention CNC Operators and Machinist Entry level CNC Milling Operator 6 months to 1 year machining experience preferred, but a strong mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn is essential. Duties ...

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CNC Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Follow all company safety procedures and workplace guidelines Qualifications * Entry level CNC machine operating experience required * Experience with Siemens programming required * Ability to read ...

CNC Operator-Thornton, CO $19-$33/hr Fuze HR is proud to partner with a local manufacturing company ... Key Responsibilities for Entry Level * Independently operate CNC mills to produce high-quality ...

CNC Operator

Nashville, TN

$19.75 - $27/hr

Facilitates and operates CNC machines by programming, setup, operating the CNC machine, inspecting tools for visible flaws, and correcting quality issues to ensure a consistent product. Entry-level ...

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We are seeking an entry level CNC Operator to join our team. Hours: Monday-Friday and Must be available to work extended hours including weekends 1st shift: 8:15am - 5:00pm 2nd shift: 6:00pm - 2:00am ...

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We are seeking an entry level CNC Operator to join our team. Hours: Monday-Friday and Must be available to work extended hours including weekends 1st shift: 8:15am - 5:00pm 2nd shift: 6:00pm - 2:00am ...

CNC Lathe Operator

Corona, CA · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

CNC Lathe Operator (Entry Level to Experienced) - 2nd Shift Hoosier, Inc. | Full-Time Pay: $18 - $25/hour (based on experience) We're a fast-growing precision CNC machine shop hiring for a 2nd Shift ...

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We are seeking an entry level CNC Operator to join our team. Hours: Monday-Friday and Must be available to work extended hours including weekends 1st shift: 8:15am - 5:00pm 2nd shift: 6:00pm - 2:00am ...

CNC Operator

Nashville, TN · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Facilitates and operates CNC machines by programming, setup, operating the CNC machine, inspecting tools for visible flaws, and correcting quality issues to ensure a consistent product. Entry-level ...

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How much do entry level cnc operator jobs pay per hour?

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.

What is an Entry Level CNC Operator job?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Cnc Operator position, and why are they important?

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.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level CNC Operator?

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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Cnc Operator job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 5% Full Time, 80% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 14% Physical, 17% Hybrid, and 69% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,022 per year, or $22.6 per hour.
CNC Machine Operator

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

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 with over 75 years of experience. We’re looking for a motivated individual to join our team as an entry-level CNC Machine Operator.


Key Responsibilities:




  • Set up and operate CNC machines.




  • Measure and verify parts using basic tools. 




  • Maintain machine cleanliness and safety standards. 




What We’re Looking For:




  • Strong attention to detail 




  • Willingness to learn and grow




  • Ability to work in a team environment 




Compensation:




  • Competitive starting wage




  • Shift differential available 




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Employment Type: FULL_TIME