CNC Operator
Location:
Grand Rapids, MI
Shift:
2nd Shift – Monday–Friday, 4:00 pm – 2:00 am
Pay:
$20.00 per hour
Job Summary
Workbox Staffing is seeking an experienced CNC Operator to join our production team. This role focuses on the efficient and accurate operation of CNC mills and/or lathes to produce high-quality parts. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and capable of performing machine setups, monitoring production, and maintaining consistent part quality throughout the machining process.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Setting up CNC mills and/or lathes, including loading fixtures, tooling, and adjusting work offsets.
- Verifying machine readiness and ensuring setup documentation is followed.
- Performing first-piece inspections and making necessary adjustments to ensure parts meet specifications.
- Operating CNC machines to manufacture precision components according to established programs and drawings.
- Monitoring machine performance, tool wear, and part quality throughout production runs.
- Conducting in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measurement tools.
- Maintaining a clean, organized workstation and following all safety protocols.
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; machining coursework or technical training preferred.
- 2+ years of CNC machine operation and basic setup experience (mills, lathes, or both).
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and precision measurements.
- Understanding of tooling concepts, machining practices, and CNC controls (Fanuc experience a plus).
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.
Why Join Us?
Workbox Staffing offers opportunities for training, internal growth, and long-term career development in the manufacturing industry.
Workbox Staffing Benefits:
- Weekly Pay
- Hire-In Opportunities
- Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
- Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer
Ready to take the next step? Apply today and let’s
DO GOOD
together!



