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CNC Machine Operator

Fergus Falls, MN 56537

Job Category: Manufacturing Job ID: 57770844 Pay Rate: $19-24 / hour Jobs Office: Alexandria

Job Description

Job Title: CNC Operator
Location: Fergus Falls, MN
Compensation: $26.00 per hour – paid weekly
Schedule: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM–4:30 PM
Job Type: Temp/Contract | Full-Time
About the Opportunity

Doherty Staffing Solutions is hiring CNC Operator workers for a manufacturing company in Fergus Falls, MN. In this role, you'll program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to produce high-quality aluminum products while supporting production goals in a safety-focused environment. If you enjoy hands-on manufacturing work, precision machining, and working with a collaborative team, this could be a great fit. Read below for more information!
Apply now and our AI Recruiter, Valerie, will reach out ASAP to learn more about how you match this role!
What You'll Do as a CNC Operator:
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC machinery to manufacture aluminum components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and production specifications
  • Load raw materials and parts into machines and perform test runs before production
  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and tolerances
  • Inspect finished products using precision measuring tools
  • Perform tool wear offsets, change inserts, and troubleshoot minor machine issues
  • Complete production documentation and report maintenance concerns as needed

What You Need to Bring to the CNC Operator:
  • Previous CNC machine operation and programming experience required
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
  • Strong math skills, including fractions, percentages, geometry, and basic trigonometry
  • Experience using precision measuring tools and maintaining quality standards
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout a 10-hour shift
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 75 pounds as needed
  • Basic computer skills and familiarity with CNC programming software
  • Forklift certification preferred
  • Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and commitment to safety
  • Reliable attendance and ability to work effectively in a production environment

Why You'll Like Working with Doherty Staffing Solutions

Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to Apply?

Click “Apply Now” to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. If you have questions about the CNC Operator - Aluminum job, contact the Alexandria office at (320) 763-3121.
Doherty Staffing Solutions offers our valued contract employees health coverage through Benefits in a Card (preventative benefit and minimum value plans), along with weekly paychecks via a prepaid card from CHANGE. Learn more and find helpful links to additional resources at https://www.doherty.com/job-seekers/employee-benefits.
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