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Job ID: 827939
CNC Operator
Location: Columbus, IN
Pay Rate: $20+ per hour (Based on Experience)
Schedule: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
**Resume Required | Interview Required
Opportunity Overview
Ready for a new opportunity in 2026? This is a great chance to join a company that values hard work, rewards dedication, and offers long-term career growth.
We are hiring motivated and skilled CNC Operators to join a growing manufacturing team in Columbus, IN. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity (not direct placement). Candidates must submit a resume and demonstrate stable work history.
After successful completion of a 90-day probationary period, employees receive a $1.00/hr raise.
Shift Options
- 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
- 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
Position Summary
The CNC Operator is responsible for producing high-quality parts efficiently and within quality standards. This role operates CNC lathes, milling machines, boring machines, and grinders while following engineering drawings and work instructions.
The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable troubleshooting equipment issues in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Safety
- Follow all safety policies and procedures
- Promote safe work practices and identify hazards
- Maintain a safe, quality-focused environment
Production
- Set up machines, run parts, and perform preventative maintenance
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Monitor machine performance and resolve/report issues
- Reset automation and machine faults (including robotics/vision systems)
- Use gauges and measuring tools to verify tolerances
- Inspect, deburr, and complete finishing operations as needed
- Select and preset tooling for jobs
- Perform daily machine checks and minor adjustments
- Follow TPM sheets and process documentation
Quality
- Follow all quality standards and specifications
- Perform required inspections before and after processing
- Adhere to CARs, PARs, NCRs, and process controls
- Complete all documentation accurately and on time
Continuous Improvement
- Participate in TPM and root cause analysis
- Support cost reduction and process improvement initiatives
- Engage in Fast Response and 8D activities
- Maintain 5S housekeeping standards
Teamwork
- Follow direction from production leadership
- Communicate safety and quality concerns
- Maintain professionalism and teamwork
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1+ year CNC machining experience preferred
- Manufacturing experience required
- Ability to read blueprints
- Experience with measuring tools (calipers, gauges, etc.)
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong problem-solving skills
Benefits Upon Conversion
- $1.00/hr increase at full-time conversion
- $550 bonus after 6 months
- Health insurance (HSA & PPO options)
- 401(k) with 50% match (up to 6%)
- Paid vacation, holidays, and attendance bonuses
- Company-paid life insurance & short-term disability
- Uniforms provided
- Safety shoe and glasses voucher after probation
Malone Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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