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CNC Operator

  • CNC Operator job type Posted on: Nov 04, 2026
  • CNC Operator experience level Sterling Engineering Inc.
  • CNC Operator employment type Taylor Mill, Kentucky
  • CNC Operator salary Salary: $25 per hour
  • CNC Operator employment type Onsite
  • CNC Operator salary Full-time

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Job Title :

CNC Operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Taylor Mill Kentucky United States

Remote :

No

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Job Description

Job Description
Title: CNC Operator
Location: Taylor Mill, KY

Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.
Target Salary: up to $52,000 ($25/hr)
Shift: 3rd, Fri thru Sun, 5am - 5pm OR 4th shift, Fri, 4:30pm-4:30am, Sat & Sun, 5pm-5am (work 36 hours and get paid for 40)
Must train on 1st shift, Mon thru Thurs, 6:15am - 4:45pm for the first 3 to 4 months.
 
Job Summary: Responsible for making CNC programs for machines to produce parts. Write, adjust, and troubleshoot CNC programs.

Job Duties:

  • Operates assigned CNC (Computer numerical control machinery) that utilizes preprogrammed computer software dictates the movement of factory tools and machinery. This process is used to run many different types of machinery, including grinders, lathes, mills, and routers. This machinery cuts, drills, grinds, and shapes a variety of materials, from metal to plastic
  • Operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions
  • Troubleshoot issues and perform routine and minor maintenance. Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, engineering change orders or job orders to determine product specification and tooling instructions
  • Follows reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor or lead
  • Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area
  • Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures
  • Assists in other work areas as needed and directed by the department supervisor
Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Use of various hand tools, pneumatic impact tools, and overhead cranes
  • Design/Programming knowledge with Macros, ESPIRIT CAD CAM software, SOLIDWORKS & JETCAM is a plus
  • Previous experience working in a continuous improvement culture of Lean manufacturing, 6S and Safety, Quality, On Time Delivery and Cost where everyone is valued and is encouraged to contribute to improve products, process, and the business
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, ISO 9001
  • Basic computer skills
  • Knowledge of CNC program code is a plus
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Mechanical and technical aptitude and capacity

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Nov 04, 2026

Reference Number:

adcbb6e1

Employment:

Full-time

Salary:

$25 per hour

City:

Taylor Mill

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Description
Title: CNC Operator
Location: Taylor Mill, KY

Overview: Sterling has helped build careers for thousands of professionals like yourself. Our expert recruiters support you at every step in the process and as a Best of Staffing company, Sterling provides exciting work with exceptional employers across the U.S.

Hire Type: Direct Hire
Benefits: Benefits from day 1 with almost 100% coverage! In addition to 11 paid holidays, 2 weeks vacation, 401K, etc.
Target Salary: up to $52,000 ($25/hr)
Shift: 3rd, Fri thru Sun, 5am - 5pm OR 4th shift, Fri, 4:30pm-4:30am, Sat & Sun, 5pm-5am (work 36 hours and get paid for 40)
Must train on 1st shift, Mon thru Thurs, 6:15am - 4:45pm for the first 3 to 4 months.
 
Job Summary: Responsible for making CNC programs for machines to produce parts. Write, adjust, and troubleshoot CNC programs.

Job Duties:

  • Operates assigned CNC (Computer numerical control machinery) that utilizes preprogrammed computer software dictates the movement of factory tools and machinery. This process is used to run many different types of machinery, including grinders, lathes, mills, and routers. This machinery cuts, drills, grinds, and shapes a variety of materials, from metal to plastic
  • Operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions
  • Troubleshoot issues and perform routine and minor maintenance. Submit work orders for the maintenance requirements
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, engineering change orders or job orders to determine product specification and tooling instructions
  • Follows reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and report problems to supervisor or lead
  • Clean machinery and maintain cleanliness in work area
  • Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to management
  • Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follows prescribed safety procedures
  • Assists in other work areas as needed and directed by the department supervisor
Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Use of various hand tools, pneumatic impact tools, and overhead cranes
  • Design/Programming knowledge with Macros, ESPIRIT CAD CAM software, SOLIDWORKS & JETCAM is a plus
  • Previous experience working in a continuous improvement culture of Lean manufacturing, 6S and Safety, Quality, On Time Delivery and Cost where everyone is valued and is encouraged to contribute to improve products, process, and the business
  • Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, ISO 9001
  • Basic computer skills
  • Knowledge of CNC program code is a plus
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Mechanical and technical aptitude and capacity

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

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