CNC Machine Operator III - First Shift
United States of America, Galesville
Job benefits
About the position
Your responsibilities and tasks
Why join GEA?
- Start strong – Medical, dental, and vision coverage begins on your first day
- Recharge and refresh – Enjoy 12 paid holidays, including a flexible floating holiday, and 136 hours of PTO to relax or explore
- Invest in your future – A 7% 401(k) employer match helps grow your retirement savings faster
- Keep learning – Take advantage of tuition reimbursement to further your education or skillset
- Live well – Our wellness incentive program rewards healthy habits
- Get support when you need it – Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal or professional guidance
- Save smart – Flexible Health Savings and Spending Accounts to manage out-of-pocket expenses
SUMMARY Sets-up and operates one or more CNC production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines. Works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Set-up/operate CNC production machine according to procedures and guidelines.
- Selects appropriate setting and make adjustments as necessary
- Reads and interprets blue prints and diagrams to select, position and secure material on machine.
- Adjusts machine setting to complete tasks according to a specification in an accurate and timely fashion.
- Works under general supervision or lead person.
Your profile and qualifications
👤 Profile & Qualifications
- Education: High school diploma or its equivalent, associate degree in machining apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience operating a CNC Machine or Certification / Diploma in CNC from a trade school.
- Understanding of mechanical processes and machine operation.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work instructions.
- Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality standards.
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a team-oriented environment.
💼 What We Offer
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Safe, clean, and supportive work environment.
- Access to modern equipment and tools.
👉 Ready to build your future with us? Apply today and grow your career in precision manufacturing!
The typical base pay range for this position at the start of employment is expected to be between $24 - $27 per hour. GEA Group has different base pay ranges for different work locations within the United States.
The pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. The estimated range is the budgeted amount for the position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. You may be eligible for additional rewards, such as discretionary bonus (based on eligibility) and/or equity awards.
GEA is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will therefore receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, world view, national origin, genetics, disability, gender identity, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other protected characteristic required by applicable law. Applicants with disabilities are welcome and will be given special consideration if they are equally qualified.
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About GEA
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 60 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join them! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.
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GEA’s heritage stretches back more than 140 years. Today, we operate in resilient customer industries with a dedicated workforce of more than 18,000 employees and conduct business with more than 150 countries.
