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Chandler Industries LLC

CNC Machine Operator

Blaine, MN

$17.60 - $29.90/hr

In this role, you will operate CNC machines, support production processes, and ensure parts meet quality standards. You'll work alongside experienced team members while building your skills in ...

Chandler Industries, Inc

CNC Machine Operator

Blaine, MN · On-site

$17.60 - $29.90/hr

In this role, you will operate CNC machines, support production processes, and ensure parts meet quality standards. You'll work alongside experienced team members while building your skills in ...

Chandler Industries LLC

CNC Machine Operator

Blaine, MN · On-site

$17.60 - $29.90/hr

In this role, you will operate CNC machines, support production processes, and ensure parts meet quality standards. You'll work alongside experienced team members while building your skills in ...

AdientOne Consulting

Machine Operator

Minnetonka, MN · On-site

$17.25 - $20.75/hr

The Extrusion Machine Operator will operate, troubleshoot, repair and perform minor maintenance of the extrusion equipment that processes polypropylene pellets into log form. You will understand both ...

Cadrex Chaska

CNC Machinist I - 2nd Shift

Chaska, MN · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Operate CNC machines to produce components, monitoring machine performance and adjusting as necessary * Conduct routine quality inspections using precision measurement instruments (calipers ...

Platinum Staffing

CNC Machine Operator

Minneapolis, MN

$18 - $22/hr

In this role, you will operate CNC machines, ensuring high-quality production while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Responsibilities * Set up and operate CNC machines according to ...

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Platinum Industrial

CNC Machine Operator

Blaine, MN · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

In this role, you will operate CNC machines, ensuring high-quality production while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Responsibilities * Set up and operate CNC machines according to ...

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Platinum Staffing

CNC Machine Operator

Blaine, MN · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

In this role, you will operate CNC machines, ensuring high-quality production while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. Responsibilities * Set up and operate CNC machines according to ...

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Labor Solutions, LLC

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Production Operator / Machine Technician

Chaska, MN · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Key Responsibilities · Set up, operate, and maintain punch press machines, shears, and related fabrication equipment · Inspect and measure finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy · Follow ...

rms Company

Laser Turret Operator - Weekend Shift

Anoka, MN · On-site

$23.08 - $33.46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate Turret machine * Operate Laser machine * Check parts * Read and complies with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists * Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely ...

Schwieters Companies Inc.

Machine Operator

Hugo, MN · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prefinish Shortline Machine Operator Schwieters Companies is a family-owned and oriented company ... Comfortable learning to operate and use a forklift (previous forklift experience preferred)

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Machine Operator

Hugo, MN · On-site

$22 - $23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Prefinish Shortline Machine Operator Schwieters Companies is a family-owned and oriented company ... Comfortable learning to operate and use a forklift (previous forklift experience preferred)

rms Company

Laser Turret Operator - 2nd Shift

Anoka, MN

$23.08 - $33.46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate Turret machine * Operate Laser machine * Check parts * Read and complies with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists * Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely ...

Aerotek

Machine Operator

Hopkins, MN

$23 - $24.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Set up, operate, clean, and monitor machines in accordance with standard operating instructions and established procedures. * Understand and follow all department safety, quality, and regulatory ...

rms Company

Laser Turret Operator - Weekend Shift

Anoka, MN

$23.08 - $33.46/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operate Turret machine * Operate Laser machine * Check parts * Read and complies with work instructions, set up sheets, and checklists * Enter production information into the ERP system on a timely ...

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How much do machine operate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine operate in Maple Grove, MN is $18.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.73 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Machine Operate vs Equipment Operator?

AspectMachine OperateEquipment Operator
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma and on-the-job training or certificationsSimilar credentials, often includes certifications for specific equipment
Work EnvironmentFactories, manufacturing plants, construction sitesConstruction sites, industrial facilities, warehouses
Industry UsageManufacturing, construction, logisticsConstruction, mining, transportation
Job FocusOperating machinery to produce goods or perform tasksDriving, maneuvering, and operating heavy equipment

Both Machine Operate and Equipment Operator roles involve operating machinery in industrial or construction settings. While they share similar credentials and work environments, Equipment Operator often emphasizes driving and maneuvering large equipment, whereas Machine Operate may focus more on operating specific machines for manufacturing or processing tasks.

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Infographic showing various Machine Operate job openings in Maple Grove, MN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,733 per year, or $18.6 per hour.

CNC Turning Machinists ( Aerospace) $4000- $5000 Hiring Bonus!!

Jonaco Machine

Chaska, MN

$28 - $36/hr

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Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

CNC Turning Machinists (Aerospace) – $4,000-$5,000 HIRING BONUS!!
Location: Chaska, MN - Onsite
All Shifts – Flexible Work Hours
MAKE YOUR MOVE – JOIN A TOP AEROSPACE TEAM!!
Jonaco Machine is a full-service precision machining supplier with over 50 years of industry experience producing a portfolio of complex, close tolerance parts for customers in the aerospace/defense, medical, semi-conductor and high technology industries.
If you’re an experienced Turning/Lathe Machinist who can hit the ground running, we want you now. This is your opportunity to step into a high-performance aerospace environment where your skills are valued, your time is respected, and your compensation reflects it.
We’re hiring Turning Machinists who can set up and run complex parts with minimal supervision—and we’re backing it up with competitive pay, industry-leading benefits and up to a $5,000 hiring/retention bonus.
Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate CNC Turning centers (lathes) with minimal supervision
  • Interpret complex blueprints, GD amp;T, and technical drawings
  • Select tooling, fixtures, and cutting parameters for optimal efficiency and quality
  • Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, etc.)
  • Edit and optimize CNC programs (G-code or CAM-generated) to improve cycle times and tool life
  • Troubleshoot machining issues, including tool wear, chatter, and dimensional inaccuracies
  • Maintain tight tolerances and ensure parts meet customer and quality standards
  • Train and mentor Level 1 and Level 2 machinists as needed
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure equipment is in safe working condition
  • Document production data and maintain accurate records
Qualifications
Required:
  • 5+ years of CNC Turning experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Advanced knowledge of CNC lathe setup, operation, and programming
  • Strong understanding of GD amp;T and blueprint reading
  • Proficiency with measuring tools and inspection techniques
  • Experience editing G-code and/or working with CAM software
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple jobs
Preferred:
  • Experience with multi-axis or live-tooling lathes
  • Familiarity with controls such as Fanuc, Haas, or Okuma
  • Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience
  • Technical certification in machining or related field
WHAT YOU GET (WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY TODAY)
  • Competitive Pay!
  • Growth Opportunities including education reimbursement and training
  • Shift Premiums (11% - 2nd shift, 24% - 3rd shift)
  • $4,000-$5,000 Hiring and Referral Bonuses (based on shift)
  • Service recognition bonuses at 1,5,10,15,20,25+ years
  • Regular Employee Appreciation Events
  • Zero-premium health plan option
  • Zero-premium dental insurance for families
  • Competitive pay (we pay for skill—bring your experience)
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off + holidays (PTO available after 30 days)
  • Stable, long-term aerospace work (Continuous customer growth)
  • Flexible Start and end times (Family Friendly!)
  • Clean, well-equipped, climate-controlled facility, with modern Milling

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