Build What Others Imagine: CNC Operator Opportunity with PDS Tech Commercial
Location: Minneapolis, MN Schedule: 1st shift 6am to 3pm Payrate: $27 - $30
Turn Precision into Possibility
At PDS Tech Commercial, we’re partnering with an innovative company known for creating standout brand experiences. As a CNC Programmer/Operator, you’ll play a key role in bringing concepts to life—transforming engineering designs into high-quality prototypes and production-ready parts that power creative, real-world solutions.
What You’ll Do
Step into a hands-on, high-impact role where craftsmanship meets cutting-edge technology:
Program and operate CNC machines to produce precision parts for prototypes and production
Interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings to determine specifications
Collaborate closely with the R&D Shop Supervisor and Project Managers on daily output and project needs
Develop machining programs using tools like SolidWorks and Mastercam
Work with a variety of materials including wood, metal, plastics, and more
Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure equipment is in top operating condition
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workspace
Follow all safety procedures and report any incidents promptly
Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and continuous improvement efforts
What You Bring
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED
3–5 years of CNC programming and operating experience
Strong ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings
Proficiency with CNC programming software (e.g., SolidWorks, Mastercam)
Experience working with multiple materials (metal, wood, plastic, etc.)
Solid understanding of machining processes and equipment
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and wear PPE as required
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in prototype or R&D environments
Familiarity with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Flexibility to travel between locations as needed
Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally
Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Ready to Create Something Exceptional?
If you’re a detail-driven CNC professional who takes pride in precision and innovation, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and bring ideas to life with PDS Tech Commercial.
Pay Details: $27.00 to $30.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
