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CNC Operator (1ST AND 2ND SHIFT AVAILABLE)

DeLisaGroup
Plymouth, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 8/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/25/2026

CNC Level 1 Operators – Turning Department

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.

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, Modelcraft 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

  • $20.00–$26.00/hour depending on experience
  • Four-day workweek with Fridays normally off
  • Second-shift differential
  • 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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