CNC Machine Operator / Operator-In-Training

Stefanini, Inc; Olathe (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

PTO

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Stefanini, Inc. in Olathe, KS is seeking a CNC Machine Operator / Operator-In-Training. Join a team building components for aerospace programs and military applications. No prior CNC experience required—training is provided to develop skilled CNC professionals in a high-precision environment.

Compensation starts at $20–$23 per hour with night shift differentials and a $3 training completion bonus. Excellent benefits and long-term career growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• US Citizen required for ITAR eligibility.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Operate precision CNC machining equipment after training.
• Load materials and monitor machining operations.
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring tools.
• Perform deburring and quality checks.
• Read work instructions and maintain production standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Willingness to learn

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

FANUC controls

Job description

Job Details

A&D/Semi

CNC Machine Operator / Operator-In-Training Olathe, KS Posted: 9/3/2026 Job Description Job ID#: 86889

Job Category: A&D/Semi

Position Type: Direct

Duration: Full time

Shift: 1

Positions Available: 4

CNC Machine Operator / Operator-In-Training Build More Than Parts. Build Your Future in Aerospace. Have you always enjoyed working with machines, fixing things, or figuring out how mechanical systems work? What if your next job wasn't just another manufacturing position but the start of a career building components used on military aircraft, satellites, helicopters, and advanced aerospace programs? Whether you're already operating CNC equipment or you're mechanically inclined and ready to learn, this is your opportunity to join one of the most advanced aerospace manufacturers in the industry. We're looking for dependable, motivated people who want to learn, grow, and become skilled CNC professionals. If you have a strong work ethic and enjoy hands-on work where precision matters,

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Compensation

Compensation: $20 - $23 per hour (plus night shift differential for night shifts) with a $3 completion of training bonus

• Paid training for mechanically inclined individuals with little or no CNC experience
• Long-term career advancement with a stable aerospace manufacturer
• Work with cutting-edge technology including advanced CNC machining, robotics, automation, AI-driven manufacturing, and additive manufacturing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, PTO, FSA, and 401(k) with company match

Shifts Available

• A-Days: Sun-Tuesday and every other Wednesday, 6 AM–6:30 PM
• B-Days: Thurs-Sat and every other Wednesday, 6 AM–6:30 PM
• A-Nights: Sun-Tuesday and every other Wednesday, 6 PM–6:30 AM ($2 shift differential)
• B-Nights: Thurs-Sat and every other Wednesday, 6 PM–6:30 AM ($4 shift differential)

What You'll Do

• Operate precision CNC machining equipment after training
• Load materials and monitor machining operations
• Inspect finished components using precision measuring tools
• Perform deburring and quality checks
• Read work instructions and maintain production standards
• Help manufacture complex aerospace components used around the world

Job Requirements Minimum Security Clearance

US Citizen

What We're Looking For

• 18 years of age or older
• High School Diploma or GED
• Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Manufacturing, machining, automotive, maintenance, military, or technical experience is a plus
• Experience with CNC machining, milling, FANUC controls, calipers, or micrometers is helpful but not required
• Reliable work history and interest in building a long-term career

ITAR Requirement

Due to federal regulations, applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person under International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). If you're looking for more than just a paycheck and want the opportunity to develop valuable technical skills in one of the fastest-growing industries, we'd love to hear from you.

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