Job ID: LG33241633
Location: Burlington, NC
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 03/03/2026
CNC Mill Setup Operator | $20.00–$26.00 per hour | 2nd Shift | Temp-To-Hire
What Matters Most
Competitive Pay of $20.00–$26.00 per hour depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 3:15pm–12:45am (Work 36 hours, paid for 40 hours)
Location: Burlington, NC
Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Competitive Pay of $20.00–$26.00 per hour depending on experience
Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 3:15pm–12:45am (Work 36 hours, paid for 40 hours)
Location: Burlington, NC
Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
As a CNC Mill Setup Operator, you will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. This role requires the ability to interpret blueprints, set tooling, adjust offsets, and ensure quality standards are consistently met. The ideal candidate has strong troubleshooting skills and a solid understanding of machining processes. This is a great opportunity for an experienced machinist looking for a stable second-shift position with a four-day workweek and paid 40-hour compensation.
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate CNC milling machines according to job specifications
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
Install tooling, set offsets, and make necessary machine adjustments
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure quality standards
Troubleshoot machining issues and maintain a clean and safe work environment
Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
Install tooling, set offsets, and make necessary machine adjustments
Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments to ensure quality standards
Troubleshoot machining issues and maintain a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications and Requirements:
Minimum 2+ years of CNC mill setup experience preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use precision measuring tools
Strong understanding of G-code and machining principles
Ability to work independently and maintain production efficiency
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use precision measuring tools
Strong understanding of G-code and machining principles
Ability to work independently and maintain production efficiency
Benefits and Perks:
Pay Rate: $20.00–$26.00 per hour based on experience
Medical Benefits
Holidays
Training & Growth
Medical Benefits
Holidays
Training & Growth
Your New Organization:
This established machining and fabrication company specializes in producing high-quality precision components for a variety of industries. The team-oriented environment values craftsmanship, attention to detail, and continuous improvement. Employees enjoy a stable workload and a supportive leadership team focused on safety and quality.
This established machining and fabrication company specializes in producing high-quality precision components for a variety of industries. The team-oriented environment values craftsmanship, attention to detail, and continuous improvement. Employees enjoy a stable workload and a supportive leadership team focused on safety and quality.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay range for this position is $20.00–$26.00 per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.

