CNC Machine Operator

Location: Rochester
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Job Title: CNC Machine Operator Location: Gates, NY Summary: Join a precision-driven manufacturing team as a CNC Machine Operator , where you'll work with a variety of manual and CNC lathe/mill machines to produce high-quality parts. In this role, you'll be accountable for producing complex components to tight tolerances, ensuring quality through the use of precision measuring instruments, and maintaining a safe and organized workspace. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with conversion likely after 6 months. We're hiring for 2nd/3rd shifts , offering competitive pay and the chance to grow in a stable, team-oriented environment. If you have experience in a machine shop, strong blueprint-reading skills, and the ability to work independently, we encourage you to apply today! Shifts Available: 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM Pay: $17.00 – $23.00 per hour , based on experience Core Duties & Responsibilities: Operate various manual and CNC lathe/mill machines according to work instructions. Manufacture complex parts and monitor product quality during production runs. Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and dial bore gauges. Work within tight tolerances per blueprints and control plans. Maintain clean and organized workstations while following all safety protocols. Demonstrate proper machine operation and maintain safety awareness throughout each shift. Additional Responsibilities: Edit machine offsets and perform tool changes as needed. Participate in special projects and support other areas of operation as required. Assist with additional duties or assignments across departments as needed. Qualifications: Minimum 2 years of experience in a machine shop environment. Proficient with G-code and M-code . Ability to read and interpret blueprints accurately. Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-focused attitude. Physical Demands & Work Environment: Regularly required to sit, stand, talk, and use hands for extended periods. Frequently required to reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch. Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision and color recognition. Exposure to moderate to loud noise levels depending on the task. Ability to solve practical problems in a production setting with limited standardization. Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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