What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Operator - Manufacturing position at Preferred Precision Group?
Job Title: CNC Operator Manufacturing
Shift:
2nd Shift Hours 3:00 PM 11:30 PM
3rd Shift Hours 11:00 PM 7:30 AM
Training Schedule:
1st Shift Hours 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
Location:
Seneca, SC
Schedule:
MondayFriday, overtime and weekends as needed
PAY RATE:
$20.00/hr plus shift differential
Join our team and take the next step in your career.
PPG Quality is a leading provider of manufacturing solutions, specializing in quality inspection, workforce support, and operational services for manufacturers and parts suppliers. We proudly serve industries including automotive, aerospace, medical devices, electronics, motorcycles, and food production. Headquartered in northern Atlanta, PPG Quality operates across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
We are committed to developing skilled professionals and future leaders in manufacturing. At PPG Quality, we foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvementwhere every team member is empowered to perform at their highest level.
Job Summary
The CNC Operator is responsible for producing high-precision machined parts by setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machines. This role ensures that all production meets quality, efficiency, and safety standards while maintaining accurate records and supporting overall operational success.
Work environments may include manufacturing facilities and production floors, requiring a strong focus on precision, consistency, and accountability.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC machines according to work orders and specifications
Run tools per specifications and ensure quality standards are met
Monitor machine performance and adjust settings as needed
Inspect machined parts using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring equipment
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Document production data, including tool counts, scrap rates, and process updates
Maintain a clean and organized workspace
Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures
Fulfill additional duties as assigned
Job Qualifications
- CNC machine operation and setup experience preferred
Strong understanding of precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Basic computer skills for machine controls and tracking systems
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for extended periods
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Experience & Education
- High School Diploma or GED required
Manufacturing experience required
Experience with precision machining or CNC equipment preferred
Top Reasons to Work for PPG Quality
- Weekly competitive pay
- Career Growth Advancement opportunities within manufacturing operations
- Dynamic Work Environment Hands-on, skilled work
- Opportunity to build technical skills in precision manufacturing
- Be part of a growing organization supporting leading manufacturers
Benefits
At PPG Quality, we prioritize your well-being. Our affordable and convenient health benefits include:
- Medical Insurance
o $25 copays for doctors visits
o Free Teledoc Service for easy virtual healthcare access
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Ready to build your skills in precision manufacturing?
If you take pride in accuracy, quality, and hands-on work, we want you on our team. APPLY TODAY!
PPG Quality is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or veteran status. PPG Quality complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.
Salary : $20 - $22