Job Description
Entry-Level CNC Operator – Day Shift
Location: Fairview, OR Company: AGC Heat Transfer, Inc.
Compensation: $25.00 hourly
Build Your Career. Build the AGC Difference
If you're ready to launch a hands on manufacturing career with a company that invests in its people, AGC Heat Transfer wants to meet you. We’re the leading OEM of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America, and our Fairview, OR facility is growing.
This is your chance to join a team that values craftsmanship, safety, innovation, and continuous improvement—while helping produce equipment used by some of the biggest names in food, beverage, and dairy processing.
Whether you're new to machining or looking to grow into a CNC Machinist role, AGC will train you, support you, and give you room to advance.
Why You’ll Love Working at AGC
Industry leading manufacturer with a strong reputation for quality
A culture built on integrity, teamwork, innovation, and excellence
Real opportunities to grow into a CNC Machinist role
Competitive pay + full benefits
Stable, full time work in a clean, safety focused environmentWhat You’ll Do
As an Entry Level CNC Operator, you’ll support our machine shop by keeping production running smoothly and safely. You will:
Load and unload materials; perform basic machine setups
Start, stop, and monitor CNC machines under supervision
Watch for tool wear, part defects, or machine errors
Inspect parts using precision measuring tools
Document inspection results and report deviations
Handle raw materials and finished parts safely
Communicate with your team and support shop workflow
Maintain a clean, organized work area
Perform other duties as assignedThis role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands on work, problem solving, and learning new technical skills.
What You Bring
No machining experience? No problem. We’ll train you. Here’s what helps you succeed:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment (preferred)
Ability to read simple drawings
Basic shop math (geometry, trigonometry, feed/speed calculations)
Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools
Strong attendance and reliability
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Ability to operate material handling equipment
Willingness to learn and be coachableKey Competencies
We’re looking for someone who embodies the AGC Difference:
High integrity and honesty
Care for people, resources, and safety
Curiosity and innovation
Commitment to excellence and continuous improvement
Strong execution, teamwork, and communication
Goal oriented mindsetWork Environment
You’ll work on the shop floor in an industrial manufacturing setting with exposure to:
Noise, heat, odors
Metalworking machinery
Welding operations
Forklifts, cranes, and moving equipmentPPE is required (safety glasses, steel toe boots, hearing protection, gloves).
Schedule
Training: Day shift, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Reliable attendance is essential.Physical Requirements
Able to stand and walk on concrete floors for extended periods throughout the shift, with frequent movement between machines and workstations
Able to use hands and fingers for repetitive tasks such as loading and unloading parts, operating machine controls, handling tools, and performing inspections
Able to frequently bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, twist, and reach (including above shoulder height and below waist level) to access materials, fixtures, and machine components
Able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull materials and parts weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance, on an occasional to frequent basis
Able to perform repetitive motions throughout the shift, including part handling and precision measurement tasks
Visual acuity sufficient to read small numbers, measurements, drawings, digital displays, and inspection tools, with or without corrective lenses
Able to distinguish fine details and identify defects, surface conditions, or tool wear
Able to hear machine sounds, alarms, and verbal instructions in a manufacturing environment, with or without assistive devices
Able to safely work around moving mechanical equipment, forklifts, cranes, and hoists while following all safety procedures
Able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) for extended periods, including safety glasses, steel toed footwear, hearing protection, and gloves
Able to work scheduled shifts, including swing shift hours, and maintain reliable attendanceCompensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
Health insurance with HSA option
Dental & vision insurance
Life & disability insurance
401(k) with employer match
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Employee Assistance Plan
Wellness programJoin a Team That Builds More Than Equipment
AGC Heat Transfer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you’re ready to grow your skills, contribute to a high performing team, and build a long term career in manufacturing, we’d love to hear from you.
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