CNC Machine Operator

Aleron; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay with shift differential

Temp-to-hire opportunity

Clean, professional manufacturing environment

Opportunities to expand technical skills

Job summary

Aleron in Grand Prairie, TX is looking for a CNC Operator for the 3rd Shift. You will play a critical role in producing high-quality precision components using advanced CNC machining equipment. The job entails measuring workpieces, monitoring machine performance, and performing quality inspections.

This temp-to-direct position offers competitive pay of $21.15/hr, a supportive team culture, and opportunities for long-term career growth based on performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of CNC Operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 year of mill experience.

Responsibilities

• Measure finished workpieces using precision measuring instruments.
• Mount, install, align, and secure tooling on CNC machines.
• Monitor CNC machine performance and identify operational issues.
• Make machine adjustments to maintain product quality.
• Modify cutting programs to resolve machining challenges.
• Perform in‑process and final quality inspections.

Skills

CNC operation

Precision measurement

Quality inspection

Tool setup

Machine adjustment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Job Title: CNC Operator - 3rd Shift
Location: On-Site, Grand Prairie, TX
Employment Type: Temp to Direct
Industry: Manufacturing
Compensation: $21.15/hr ($20.30 base + $0.85 shift differential)
Shift: 3rd Shift
Schedule: Monday-Friday | 40 Hours per Week

About the Opportunity

Join a respected manufacturing organization and play a critical role in producing high-quality precision components using advanced CNC machining equipment. This opportunity offers hands‑on experience in a fast‑paced production environment where safety, quality, and continuous improvement are top priorities. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to transition into a permanent position based on performance and business needs.

What You’ll Do

• Measure finished workpieces using precision measuring instruments, fixtures, and templates to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and quality standards.
• Mount, install, align, and secure tooling, attachments, and fixtures on CNC machines to support efficient production operations.
• Monitor CNC machine performance and identify operational issues through machine indicators and sound.
• Make machine adjustments, including feed rates, speeds, and operational controls, to maintain product quality and production efficiency.
• Modify cutting programs as needed to resolve machining challenges and support production requirements.
• Perform in‑process and final quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
• Support production operations as a kitter by collecting, organizing, and sorting fabricated parts for assembly cart preparation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company standards.
• Follow all safety procedures, manufacturing processes, and quality requirements to ensure operational excellence.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay with shift differential
• Temp‑to‑hire opportunity offering long‑term career growth potential
• Clean, professional manufacturing environment
• Hands‑on experience with advanced CNC machining equipment
• Supportive team culture focused on safety, quality, and collaboration
• Opportunities to expand technical skills and advance within the organization

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of CNC Operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1 year of mill experience.

Desired Qualities

• Takes pride in producing quality work.
• Has excellent attention to detail.
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to safety.
• Is dependable, punctual, and eager to learn.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Maintains a positive attitude and strong work ethic.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F‑1 OPT STEM work authorization status.