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CNC Milling Cell Operator

CCT Manufacturing Solutions

Auburn, IN 46706 • $19.00 to $25.00 / hr • 10/27/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Build Your Career in Precision Manufacturing

Schedule: Monday–Thursday, four 10-hour days on 1st shift enjoy a three-day weekend every week.

A Day in the Life

You arrive to a clean, organized workstation, review setup sheets and Job Instruction Manuals (JIM Books), and bring a CNC mill online per work instructions. Throughout the day you:

  • Load and unload parts safely and efficiently.
  • Run established CNC milling programs, watch cycle performance, and keep quality consistent.
  • Perform routine tool changes and touch-offs; escalate tooling or machine issues promptly.
  • Hold production rates to support the schedule without compromising standards.
Quality at Every Step
  • Read basic blueprints and follow work instructions closely.
  • Conduct in-process checks with standard metrology tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
  • Confirm parts meet customer specifications before continuing production.
  • Identify, segregate, and report scrap or suspect material.
  • Complete all required production and inspection records accurately.
Documentation & Systems
  • Enter accurate data in JobBOSS throughout the shift.
  • Maintain job travelers and required quality paperwork.
  • Follow setup sheets, work instructions, and JIM Books to the letter.
Teamwork, Training, and Improvement
  • Partner with Set-Up Technicians, Quality, and Production Supervisors.
  • Participate in ongoing training to build your machining knowledge.
  • Pitch in where needed across the department to meet goals.
  • Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
Safety & Housekeeping
  • Follow all safety policies and sound machining practices.
  • Know emergency stop procedures and machine safety requirements.
  • Keep your area clean and organized.
  • Immediately report unsafe conditions, injuries, or equipment concerns.
What You Bring

Required

  • High school diploma or GED.
  • At least 1 year of CNC machining experience.
  • Ability to read basic blueprints.
  • Hands-on use of calipers and micrometers.
  • Solid basic math skills.
  • Ability to read and understand English.
  • Reliable transportation and dependable attendance.

Preferred

  • Experience in a production manufacturing environment.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Familiarity with JobBOSS or similar manufacturing software.
  • A desire to advance into CNC Set-Up roles.
What Success Looks Like Here
  • Pride in producing precise, high-quality parts.
  • Consistent, dependable attendance.
  • Strong attention to detail and ownership of your work.
  • Collaborative mindset and positive team presence.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new skills.
  • Problem-solving initiative.
This Role Focuses On
  • Operating established CNC milling machines safely and efficiently.
  • Maintaining quality while meeting production goals.
  • Monitoring production and performing routine tool changes.
  • Building skills toward a future CNC Set-Up position.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Pay: $19–$25 per hour (based on experience)
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • On-the-Job Training
Career Growth

We promote from within. Show initiative, reliability, and a commitment to learning and you can grow into CNC Set-Up Technician, Programming, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and Leadership roles.

Physical Requirements
  • Stand for up to 10 hours per shift.
  • Lift up to 25 pounds.
  • Good manual dexterity.
  • Ability to distinguish small details during inspection.
  • Sustained focus during repetitive precision work.
Additional Requirements

Due to CCT Enterprises' federal firearms license (FFL) and company hiring standards, applicants must not have any felony convictions or pending felony charges.