CNC Operator/Machinist

CCT Manufacturing Solutions; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: $19–$25 per hour

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

On-the-Job Training

Career Growth

Job summary

CCT Enterprises, based in Auburn, IN, is seeking a dependable CNC Mill Operator on 1st shift to join our precision machining team. Operate established CNC milling machines, load/unload parts, perform tool changes, and monitor quality to meet production goals while maintaining safety and documentation.

This role offers growth opportunities, competitive hourly pay, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read basic blueprints.
• Experience reading calipers and micrometers.
• Basic math skills.
• Must read and understand English.
• Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate established CNC milling machines according to setup docs and work instructions.
• Load and unload parts safely while adhering to safety procedures.
• Monitor machine operation to ensure consistent production and part quality.
• Perform routine tool changes and tool touch-offs as directed.
• Notify supervision of tooling, machine, or production issues that could impact quality or efficiency.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Calipers & micrometers

Basic math

English reading

Reliable transportation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

JobBOSS

Job description

Monday–Thursday | Four 10-Hour Shifts | Three-Day Weekend Every WeekPosition OverviewCCT Enterprises is seeking a dependable CNC Mill Operator to join our growing precision machining team on 1st shift. This position is responsible for successfully operating established CNC machines, monitoring part quality, performing routine tool changes, and ensuring production goals are met while maintaining CCT's high standards for quality and safety.If you enjoy working in a team-oriented manufacturing environment and are looking for a stable career with opportunities to grow, we'd love to hear from you.What You'll DoMachine OperationOperate established CNC milling machines according to setup documentation and work instructions.Load and unload parts while maintaining safe operating procedures.Monitor machine operation to ensure consistent production and part quality.Perform routine tool changes and tool touch-offs as directed.Notify supervision of tooling, machine, or production issues that could impact quality or efficiency.Support production schedules by maintaining expected production rates.Quality & InspectionRead and interpret basic blueprints and work instructions.Perform in-process inspections using:Verify parts meet customer specifications before continuing production.Identify, segregate, and report scrap or suspect material.Complete all required production and inspection documentation accurately.Documentation & SystemsMaintain accurate JobBOSS production entries.Complete job travelers and required quality documentation.Follow all work instructions, setup sheets, and Job Instruction Manuals (JIM Books).Teamwork & Continuous ImprovementWork closely with Set-Up Technicians, Quality, and Production Supervisors.Participate in company training and continuously develop machining knowledge.Assist with production needs throughout the department.Support continuous improvement initiatives and lean manufacturing efforts.Safety & HousekeepingFollow all company safety policies and safe machining practices.Understand emergency stop procedures and machine safety requirements.Maintain a clean, organized work area.Immediately report unsafe conditions, injuries, or equipment concerns.What We're Looking ForRequired QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED.Minimum one year of CNC machining experience.Ability to read basic blueprints.Experience using calipers and micrometers.Basic math skills.Ability to read and understand English.Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.Preferred QualificationsExperience in a production manufacturing environment.Mechanical aptitude.Familiarity with JobBOSS or similar manufacturing software.Desire to advance into CNC Set-Up positions.What Makes Someone Successful at CCTThe people who thrive at CCT are those who:Take pride in producing high-quality work.Show up consistently and are dependable.Pay close attention to detail.Take ownership of their work and continuously look for ways to improve.Work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment.Are willing to learn new skills and grow professionally.Help solve problems instead of waiting for someone else to fix them.What This Role Is (and Is Not)This Role IsOperating established CNC milling machines.Producing quality parts efficiently and safely.Monitoring production and performing routine tool changes.Building the skills needed for advancement into CNC Set-Up positions.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive Pay: $19–$25 per hour (based on experience)Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance401(k)Paid Time OffTuition ReimbursementOn-the-Job TrainingCareer GrowthAt CCT Enterprises, we believe in promoting from within. Employees who demonstrate initiative, reliability, and a commitment to learning have opportunities to advance into CNC Set-Up Technician, Programming, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and Leadership roles.If you're looking for more than just a job—and want to build a long-term career in precision manufacturing—we encourage you to apply.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand for up to 10 hours per shift.Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.Good manual dexterity.Ability to distinguish small details during inspection.Ability to remain focused during repetitive precision work.Additional RequirementsDue to CCT Enterprises' federal firearms license (FFL) and company hiring standards, applicants must not have any felony convictions or pending felony charges.