CNC Operator (Level 1) - Four-Day Week & Growth Path

360-Recruiting-Group; Plymouth (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Four-day workweek

Health and life insurance

401(k) with company match

Overtime opportunities

Stable, supportive work environment

Advancement and skills development

Job summary

Modelcraft Company in Plymouth, CT is seeking two CNC Level 1 Operators for our turning department, one for 1st shift and one for 2nd shift. The role emphasizes dependability, basic mechanical skills, and detail orientation, with no extensive CNC experience required.

Established in 1965, Modelcraft serves aerospace, medical, and commercial industries. Join a stable, growing team where you can build machining skills, work with experienced colleagues, and enjoy a four-day workweek, competitive

Qualifications

• Dependable with a strong work ethic.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to follow written instructions and procedures.
• Willingness to learn CNC machining.
• Experience preferred but not required; able to work independently after training.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and turning centers to produce precision components
• Load and unload parts and monitor machine operation
• Follow work instructions, job travelers, and basic blueprints
• Perform basic inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Monitor tool wear and identify quality or machine issues
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Learn additional CNC operating, tooling, inspection, and setup skills

Skills

Strong work ethic

Attention to detail

Basic mechanical aptitude

Ability to follow instructions

Willingness to learn CNC

Independent work after training

Job description

Modelcraft Company in Plymouth, CT is seeking two CNC Level 1 Operators for our turning department, one for 1st shift and one for 2nd shift. The role emphasizes dependability, basic mechanical skills, and detail orientation, with no extensive CNC experience required.

Established in 1965, Modelcraft serves aerospace, medical, and commercial industries. Join a stable, growing team where you can build machining skills, work with experienced colleagues, and enjoy a four-day workweek, competitive