CNC Machine Operator

About the role

Express Employment Professionals in partnership with a family-owned jewelry design and manufacturing company in the East Metro is seeking a mechanically inclined individual for a CNC Operator position. This is a trainable role for the right candidate, Monday‑Friday, 7:30 am‑4:00 pm, $20.00‑$20.00 per hour, with evaluation to hire. The position is full‑time, on‑site (postal code 55128), requires a drug test, and encourages veterans to apply.

Responsibilities

• Follow all PPE and safety requirements
• Operate two CNC machines to cut and mill various materials and route orders to the next station in an orderly and proficient manner
• Swap out materials for cutting such as titanium, aluminum, stainless steel, polycarbonate wax, etc.
• Use and edit pre‑existing programs to cut materials to order specifications, using conflict resolution to respond to and correct error codes
• Utilize in‑house communications to obtain parameters for cutting/milling various rings
• Track material usage to ensure adequate supply is always on hand
• Perform monthly and as‑needed maintenance to keep machines running smoothly

Requirements

• Basic understanding of CNC operating programs or machine operation
• Basic understanding of machine maintenance
• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail, proficient in the use of calipers and sizing mandrel
• Able to stand for extended periods and work overtime when required
• Adaptable and willing to accept cross‑training in other departments as needed
• Minimum education: High School diploma or equivalent

Benefits

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• STD
• Life

Pay

$20.00 - $20.00 per hour

Schedule

First (Day) shift, Monday‑Friday 7:30 am‑4:00 pm