CNC OperatorJob Category: ManufacturingRequisition Number: CNCOP007736Location: Chestertown, MD 21620DescriptionCNC Machine Operator Location: Chestertown, MD 21620 Pay Range: $18 - $28 per hour Shift Hours: All shifts available1st Shift - 6:00 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday2nd Shift - 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM, Monday through FridayAre you a skilled CNC Machine Operator looking for a new opportunity? Look no further! The Dixon Group is seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Operator to join our team in Chestertown, MD! This key role is at the heart of our production, transforming complex blueprints into high-quality, precision metal components. You'll operate state-of-the-art CNC mills and lathes and, just as importantly, serve as our quality expert by conducting meticulous inspections. The ideal candidate has a strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, is highly skilled with precision measuring tools (like calipers and micrometers), and is a proactive problem-solver.About Us: The Dixon Group is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a history of over 100 years of operation in the U.S.A. Based in Chestertown, Maryland, with distribution centers located worldwide. The company has a diverse workforce and a strong values-based culture. As an innovator in the hose coupling industry, our mission is to provide real solutions for our customers while fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment.At The Dixon Group, we value the contributions of our Military Veterans and proudly employ our nation's heroes. Veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.What You'll Do:Set up, operate, and fine-tune CNC machines to manufacture precision components.Run multi-axis programs for milling, drilling, threading, reaming, and profiling.Interpret blueprints and work instructions with accuracy and attention to detail.Perform part inspections using precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).Collaborate with other machinists and engineers to improve processes and efficiency.Maintain a clean, safe work environment with a focus on quality and consistency.What We're Looking For:High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or related coursework preferred.At least 2-5 years of CNC experience is preferred.Experience as a CNC Mill or Lathe Operator is preferred.Previous experience in a manufacturing or machine shop environment is required.Comfortable reading blueprints and using calipers, micrometers, and other QC tools.Good with shop math.Reliable, team-oriented, and always looking to improve.Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods of time.Mechanical aptitude.Great attitude and attendance.What We Offer:Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your familyCompetitive salaryBonus programs401K retirement planTraining opportunitiesTuition reimbursementPaid vacation, PTO, and holidaysGym reimbursements, and more!Join us and be a part of a team that values your contributions and supports your goals!