CNC Operator - Manufacturing

Preferred Precision Group•Seneca, SC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team and take the next step in your career. PPG Quality is a leading provider of manufacturing solutions, specializing in quality inspection, workforce support, and operational services for manufacturers and parts suppliers. We proudly serve industries including automotive, aerospace, medical devices, electronics, motorcycles, and food production. Headquartered in northern Atlanta, PPG Quality operates across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. We are committed to developing skilled professionals and future leaders in manufacturing. At PPG Quality, we foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement—where every team member is empowered to perform at their highest level. The CNC Operator is responsible for producing high-precision machined parts by setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machines. This role ensures that all production meets quality, efficiency, and safety standards while maintaining accurate records and supporting overall operational success. Work environments may include manufacturing facilities and production floors, requiring a strong focus on precision, consistency, and accountability.

Requirements

CNC machine operation and setup experience preferred
Strong understanding of precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications
Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
Basic computer skills for machine controls and tracking systems
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand/walk for extended periods
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
High School Diploma or GED required
Manufacturing experience required

Nice To Haves

Experience with precision machining or CNC equipment preferred

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC machines according to work orders and specifications
Run tools per specifications and ensure quality standards are met
Monitor machine performance and adjust settings as needed
Inspect machined parts using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring equipment
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Document production data, including tool counts, scrap rates, and process updates
Maintain a clean and organized workspace
Follow all safety, quality, and operational procedures
Fulfill additional duties as assigned