CNC Operator -1st Shift

About the Opportunity:
• Job Title: CNC Operator
• Pay Rate Range: $22.00-$27.00/hr
• Location: Minneapolis, MN
• Schedule: 1st Shift Monday-Friday 6:30AM-3PM
• Position Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements and Qualifications:
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Prefer 2-year technical/business degree or equivalent experience.
• 1-3 years experience operating manual machining equipment.
• Strong verbal, oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent blueprint reading capabilities.
• Excellent shop math skills.
• Ability to work within tight deadlines.
• Ability to demonstrate and apply our workplace values.
• Flexibility to travel between multiple locations.
• Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working.
• Welding skills a plus.
• Walking, sitting, bending, twisting, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting may be required throughout the workday.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Set up and operate CNC Router.
• Set up and operate Manual Mill.
• Set up and operate Manual lathe.
• Operate various pedestal grinders, buffers, and wire wheels.
• Perform tasks while ensuring safety requirements are met.
• Responsible for daily production and ensures that work is completed on-time and within quality standards.
• Responsible for documenting accuracy and ensuring all inspection criteria are met.
• Perform equipment maintenance as recommended.
• May be asked to work in other departments as required by the business.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Fosters a culture that values family, innovation, collaboration and empowerment.
• Follows all safety and workplace policies.

Discover Award Staffing:
At Award Staffing, we believe that work should be more than just a paycheck—it should inspire, empower, and create a sense of purpose. We’re passionate about connecting people through meaningful work that truly fits their skills and aspirations. Voted Minnesota's Top Staffing Agency to work for by the Star Tribune, we partner with companies of all sizes to help you find a role where you can thrive. Our team is here to support you every step of the way. Let’s find the job that’s right for you.

Why Award Staffing:
• Values Matching: We don’t just help you find a job; we connect you with a company that aligns with your values, ensuring it’s the right fit for who you are.
• Professional & Personal Growth: Your growth matters to us. We focus on finding positions that offer opportunities for skill development and personal fulfillment, so you can thrive in every aspect of your life.
• Impact: The work you do should make a difference. We're committed to placing you in roles where you can have a meaningful impact on your life and the community around you.

Benefits:
*May be eligible for 5 paid holidays
*May accrue up to 48 hours of paid sick time per year
*401k with company match after 1 year of employment
*Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan

AAP/EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Award Staffing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace/EEO Employer.