CNC Operator; Entry Level
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Machine Operator, CNC Machinist, Production Associate / Production Line
Plymouth, United States | Posted on 08/26/2026
- City Plymouth
- State/Province Connecticut
- Country United States
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Job Description
Location: Plymouth, CT
Pay: $20.00–$26.00 per hour, based on relevant experience
Schedule: 1st Shift & 2nd Shift | Four-day workweek
Job Type: Full-time, permanent, in-person
We are seeking two CNC Level 1 Operators to join our turning department—one for 1st shift and one for 2nd shift
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This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is dependable, mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and eager to build a career in precision manufacturing. At this level,
work ethic, reliability, attention to detail, and basic mechanical skills are more important than extensive CNC experience.
About the Company:
Established in 1965, Model craft Company is an AS9100-certified precision CNC turning and milling job shop serving the aerospace, medical, and commercial industries.
We are a stable and growing small manufacturer where employees can make a meaningful contribution, develop their machining skills, and work directly with an experienced production team.
Responsibilities
- Operate CNC lathes and turning centers to produce precision components
- Load and unload parts and monitor machine operation
- Follow work instructions, job travelers, and basic blueprints
- Perform basic inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Monitor tool wear and identify quality or machine issues
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
- Learn additional CNC operating, tooling, inspection, and setup skills
Qualifications
- Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
- Excellent attention to detail
- Basic mechanical aptitude
- Ability to follow written instructions and established procedures
- Willingness to learn and develop CNC machining skills
- Previous manufacturing or CNC experience is preferred but not required
- Ability to work independently after training
What We Offer
- Four-day workweek with Fridays normally off
- Health and life insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- Overtime opportunities as needed
- Stable, supportive work environment
- Opportunities for advancement and skills development
This is a great entry point for someone looking to develop a long-term career in CNC machining and precision manufacturing.
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