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PR

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Requisitos Principales (Mesa corte CNC Plasma): * Cuarto ano completado. * 2 anos de experiencia en troqueleria, tool & die. * Curso aprobado de troqueleria. * Conocimiento en programas Windows ...

PR · On-site

$13.25 - $17.75/hr

Requisitos Principales (Mesa corte CNC Plasma): * Cuarto ano completado. * 2 anos de experiencia en troqueleria, tool & die. * Curso aprobado de troqueleria. * Conocimiento en programas Windows ...

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How much do operador cnc jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for operador cnc in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What typical challenges might I face as an Operador CNC, and how can I overcome them?

As an Operador CNC, you may encounter challenges such as interpreting complex technical drawings, ensuring tight tolerances, and troubleshooting machine malfunctions. Staying updated with the latest software and machining techniques can help overcome these obstacles, as can attention to detail during setup and monitoring of machines. Collaborating closely with engineers, quality inspectors, and fellow machinists also supports problem-solving and maintains smooth production. Embracing continuous learning and proactive communication are key strategies for success in this dynamic role.

What does an Operador CNC do?

An Operador CNC (Computer Numerical Control Operator) is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines that cut, shape, and process materials like metal, plastic, or wood. They read blueprints, input machine instructions, and monitor production to ensure precision and quality. Operators also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to keep machines running efficiently.

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

To excel as an Operador CNC, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a background in manufacturing or technical training, often complemented by a relevant technical diploma or certificate. Familiarity with CNC programming languages (such as G-code), CAD/CAM software, and operation of CNC machinery is typically required, along with knowledge of quality control systems. Problem-solving ability, teamwork, and effective communication are valued soft skills for this position. These competencies help ensure precise production, minimize errors, and support efficient workflow in manufacturing environments.

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Infographic showing various Operador Cnc job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

CNC OPERATOR 3rd Shift / OPERADOR DE CNC 3ero Turno

AKG North America

Mitchell, SD • On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Description:

CNC Operator 3rd Shift / Operador de CNC 3ero Turno Mitchell, SD | Full-Time | Tiempo Completo | S-T 10pm to 6am / D-J 10pm a 6am


About the Role / Sobre el Puesto As a CNC Operator, you’ll operate the CNC machine to produce tanks or other parts according to work orders and blueprint instructions. You’ll set up machines, monitor operations, ensure quality standards are met, and document finished parts. Your role is essential to meeting production goals while maintaining safety and efficiency.

Como Operador de CNC, operará la máquina CNC para fabricar tanques u otras piezas según las órdenes de trabajo e instrucciones del plano. Configurará las máquinas, supervisará las operaciones, asegurará que se cumplan los estándares de calidad y documentará las piezas terminadas. Su rol es esencial para cumplir las metas de producción mientras se mantiene la seguridad y eficiencia.

Requirements:

The Ideal Candidate / Candidato Ideal
We’re looking for someone who: / Buscamos a alguien que:

  • Has experience as a machine operator in a manufacturing environment 1 year minimum; CNC experience is preferred.
    Tener experiencia como operador(a) de máquinas en un entorno de manufactura minimo de 1 año; se prefiere experiencia en CNC.
  • Can read and follow detailed blueprints and work order instructions.
    Puede leer y seguir instrucciones detalladas de planos y órdenes de trabajo.
  • Pays strong attention to detail and produces high-quality work consistently.
    Preste gran atención a los detalles y produzca trabajo de alta calidad de manera consistente.


  • Must be able to stand (95%) and walk (5%); may bend, pull, push, twist, or turn as needed.
    Debe poder estar de pie (95%) y caminar (5%); puede agacharse, jalar, empujar, girar o rotar según sea necesario.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs (10% of the time).
    Capaz de levantar hasta 25 libras (10% del tiempo).

What You’ll Do / Responsabilidades

  • Read and understand detailed work order instructions and blueprints.
    Leer y entender instrucciones detalladas de órdenes de trabajo y planos.
  • Set up the cycle time on the CNC machine at the start of the shift.
    Configurar el tiempo de ciclo en la máquina CNC al comenzar el turno.
  • Match work orders to provided tanks and load information into the monitor.
    Comparar las órdenes de trabajo con los tanques entregados y cargar la información en el monitor.
  • Manually load aluminum material into the CNC machine and operate it.
    Cargar manualmente el material de aluminio en la máquina CNC y operarla.
  • Monitor the machine regularly to ensure proper operation and quality.
    Supervisar periódicamente la máquina para asegurar funcionamiento correcto y calidad.
  • Attach helical coils to tanks if required.
    Colocar el espiral helicoidal a los tanques, si está indicado.
  • De-burr tanks after CNC cutting.
    Eliminar rebabas de los tanques después del corte en la máquina CNC.
  • Label and document finished tanks.
    Etiquetar y documentar los tanques terminados.
  • Fill carts with finished tanks and move them to storage safely.
    Llenar carritos con tanques terminados y moverlos al área de almacenamiento de manera segura.
  • Meet production quotas set by Lead or Supervisor.
    Cumplir con las cuotas de producción asignadas por el Líder o Supervisor.
  • Report any issues immediately to the supervisor or appropriate personnel.
    Reportar cualquier problema inmediatamente al supervisor o personal correspondiente.
  • Follow all AKG EMS policies and procedures.
    Cumplir con todas las políticas y procedimientos del sistema de gestión ambiental (EMS) de AKG.

Physical Requirements / Requisitos Físicos

  • Must be able to stand (95%) and walk (5%); may bend, pull, push, twist, or turn as needed.
    Debe poder estar de pie (95%) y caminar (5%); puede agacharse, jalar, empujar, girar o rotar según sea necesario.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs (30% of the time).
    Capaz de levantar hasta 50 libras (30% del tiempo).
  • Must use PPE such as steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
    Debe usar equipo de protección personal como zapatos con punta de acero, gafas de seguridad y protección auditiva.

Disclaimer / Aviso Legal
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work. Other tasks may be assigned as needed.
Esta descripción incluye responsabilidades generales y expectativas. Pueden asignarse otras tareas según se necesite.