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CNC Operator

PRO-DIG LLC
Elwood, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 10/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2027

Full Job Description

The general purpose of the CNC operator/programmer is creating programs to machine final parts to meet drawing specifications. The work is completed under the guidance of the Director of Manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

  • Program CNC lathes and mills utilizing company software.
  • Read blueprints and diagrams to determine critical dimensions and tolerances.
  • Set up machines, tooling, and fixtures without instructions or assistance.
  • Machine, per drawing, the various parts needed for standard and non-standard production.
  • Complete inspections and deburring of parts after completion.
  • Run multiple machines and program as needed all at one time.
  • Work in a Team environment, be flexible to move from job to job to support the schedule.
  • Optimize efficiency of machines utilizing the latest technology and tooling.
  • Follow other programmers set ups from one shift to the next.
  • Set up next shift operators and communicate effectively to be able to follow your set ups.
  • Use measuring tools.
  • Performs work as required utilizing hand tools such as a drill or tap.
  • Will operate overhead crane and fork truck.
  • Provide quality and timely workmanship on each work order and maintain daily time standards.
  • Demonstrate ability to follow established safety and quality procedures.

Additional Responsibilities When not programming or running machines:

  • The following additional responsibilities may be assigned by the Director of Manufacturing:
    • Assist the other crew members or shop personnel in performing their duties including training.
    • Housekeeping is an important responsibility. Keep the work area clean and organized.


Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • First shift: 8-hour shift Monday to Friday 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • or 2nd shift: 10-hour shift Monday to Thursday 2:00 PM – 12:30 AM
  • or 3rd shift: 10-hour shift Monday through Thursday 10:00 PM – 8:30 AM

Benefits:

  • PTO
  • Sick Time
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance after 60 Days
  • Simple IRA 3% match after 6 months.
  • Paid Holidays

Required Qualifications for Programmer / Machinist: High School diploma or GED.

  • Must have CNC programming knowledge through experience or vocational school training.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience programming and running CNC machines.
  • Certification a plus.
  • Experience with Okuma and or Doosan mills and lathes.
  • Ability to read blueprints and determine critical dimensions and tolerances.

Salary : $38,697 - $50,805

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