Location: Columbus, IN
Pay Rate: $20+ per hour (Based on Experience)
Schedule: Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire
Resume Required | Interview Required
If you’re looking for a company that values hard work, rewards dedication, and offers long-term career growth — this could be your next home.
We are currently hiring motivated and skilled CNC Operators to join our growing team in Columbus, IN.
After successfully completing your 90-day probationary period, you will receive a $1.00 per hour raise.
> This is a temp-to-hire opportunity (not direct placement). > > Candidates must submit a resume and demonstrate stable work history.
1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM
3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM
The CNC Operator is responsible for ensuring machines produce high-quality products efficiently and within established quality standards. This role operates lathes, milling machines, boring machines, CNC equipment, and grinders according to work instructions and engineering drawings.
The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, disciplined, and capable of reading blueprints and troubleshooting problems as they arise.
Follow all plant safety policies and procedures
Promote safe work practices and identify hazards
Maintain a safe, quality-focused work environment
Set up machines, run parts, and perform preventative maintenance (PM)
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Monitor equipment performance and resolve or report abnormalities
Reset automation and machine faults (including robots and vision systems)
Use gauges and measuring tools to verify tolerances
Inspect, deburr, and perform manual finishing operations as needed
Select and preset tooling for upcoming jobs
Perform daily machine checks and make minor adjustments to maintain Safety, Quality, and Productivity
Review work instructions, TPM sheets, and process documentation daily
Follow all quality policies and specifications
Perform required part inspections before and after processing
Adhere to CARs, PARs, NCRs, process controls, and preventative maintenance requirements
Complete required documentation accurately and on time
Participate in TPM teams and root cause analysis
Support cost reduction and process improvement initiatives
Engage in Fast Response, 8D, and other continuous improvement activities
Maintain housekeeping standards in accordance with 5S
Follow direction from Production Management
Demonstrate professionalism and leadership
Communicate safety, quality, and operational concerns promptly
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 year of CNC machining experience preferred
Prior manufacturing experience required
Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Experience using measuring tools (calipers, dial indicators, plug gauges, etc.)
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Strong problem-solving skills
$1.00 per hour increase at full-time conversion
$550 bonus after 6 months of active service
Insurance effective the first of the month following full-time date of hire
HSA & PPO health plan options
Insurance buy-out option (if covered under spouse or parent plan)
Pro-rated vacation upon conversion (based on start date)
$75 monthly perfect attendance bonus
Personal day earned based on quarterly perfect attendance
401(k) with 50% company match (up to 6%)
Company-paid life insurance
Company-paid short-term disability
Company-paid uniforms
Safety shoe and safety glasses voucher after probationary period
If you are dependable, motivated, and ready to build a long-term manufacturing career, apply today!
Malone Solutions is an equal opportunity employer