Top 26 Entry level machine operator Jobs in Hickory, Nc

CNC Machine Operator - 1st Shift
Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company —Hickory, NC
- 18 years or older
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Production (Early Start)
Piedmont Composites & Tooling —Taylorsville, NC
- $20 an hour
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Machine Operator
Meridian Inc —Valdese, NC
- Monday to Friday
- Manufacturing
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Second Shift Extruder/Wrap Station Operator
Poppelmann Plastics USA —Claremont, NC
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- English
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Line Operator - 1st and 2nd Shifts - Claremont, NC
Tyson Foods —Claremont, NC
- Full-time
- Background check
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Mid-level
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
3rd Shift Filling Line Operator
RPM Wood Finishes Group —Hudson, NC
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Manufacturing
1st Fill Stick Labeler
RPM Wood Finishes Group —Hudson, NC
- Full-time
- Basic math
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 75 pounds
Fiberglass Part Production
Piedmont Composites & Tooling —Taylorsville, NC
- $20 an hour
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Finisher
Bernhardt Furniture Company —Lenoir, NC
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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Finishing
Piedmont Composites & Tooling —Taylorsville, NC
- $20 an hour
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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1st Shift Filling Line Operator
RPM Wood Finishes Group —Hudson, NC
- From $16 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Sprayer
Hancock & Moore —Taylorsville, NC
- 8 hour shift
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
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Machine Operator - Climate Controlled Environment! Starting Pay $17.50 - $22.75 / hr.
AptarGroup, Inc. —Lincolnton, NC
- $17.50 - $22.75 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Machine Operator - Router
Hooker Furniture —Valdese, NC
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Residential
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Paint Prep 2nd Shift
LeeBoy Inc —Lincolnton, NC
- $19.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Dye Operator - 3rd Shift
Seiren North America, LLC —Morganton, NC
- Full-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Slitter Operator-Nights
Pregis LLC —Conover, NC
- Overtime
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- English
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Paint Prep 1st Shift
LeeBoy Inc —Lincolnton, NC
- $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Warehouse Operator
Carpenter Co. —Hickory, NC
Carpenter Co. has immediate openings for Warehouse Operator in our Fabrication Department on 3rd shift at our Longview, NC manufacturing plant.
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Carpenter Co. —Hickory, NC
Carpenter Co. has immediate openings for Warehouse Operator in our Fabrication Department on 3rd shift at our Longview, NC manufacturing plant.
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CNC Machine Operator - 1st Shift

Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company -
Hickory, NC

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Job Details

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Professional development assistance
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Measuring tapes
Shop math

Full Job Description

About Us

HSM Company History (https://www.hsmcareers.com/history) | HSM HEART Company Values (https://www.hsmcareers.com/) | Who is HSM to our customers? (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsD07UOZrSc)

Founded in 1944, HSM is a third generation, privately held company with a rich history of innovation and a commitment to our people. With 25 locations across the U.S. and corporate headquarters in Hickory, NC and Huntersville, NC, we specialize in manufacturing components for furniture, bedding, transportation, packaging, automotive, and healthcare industries. Our expertise also includes designing and building automated production machinery. HSM products from sofa springs to swimming pool noodles and bus seats, touch everyday life in countless ways.

At HSM, our success is built on our people. We foster a culture of teamwork, innovation, and shared success. If you’re looking for a meaningful place to grow and make an impact, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

As a CNC Machine Operator, you’ll play a key role in keeping production running efficiently and safely. Your day-to-day will include:

Operating CNC machinery to cut and shape materials based on production orders
Reviewing and prioritizing daily production schedules to meet deadlines
Loading materials and inspecting them for quality before and after processing
Selecting and entering the correct programs into CNC control panels
Performing quality checks to ensure all products meet specifications
Identifying and reporting any defects or production issues
Supporting team goals and assisting with additional tasks as needed

What You Bring

We’re seeking someone who is reliable, safety-focused, and eager to learn:

Ability to read a tape measure and work with basic math (decimals & fractions)
Basic reading and writing skills
Strong attention to detail and quality
Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Manufacturing or CNC experience preferred (but not required)
Must be at least 18 years old

Why Join Us?

Health & Wellness: Affordable medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including an innovative global healthcare option for qualified participants.

Retire: 401(k) with company match, fully vested from day one.

Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO: 104 hours of Vacation + company paid holidays.

On-Site Medical Clinics: Free for you and covered dependents.

Teladoc: 24/7 access with no copay.

Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement, professional development assistance and career growth opportunities.

Discounts: Enjoy discounts with HSM partners, including Dollywood Parks & Resort, Verizon Wireless, and more.

EEOC

At HSM, we believe that our diversity creates a productive workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectionate or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.

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entry level machine operator jobs in hickory, nc

CNC Machine Operator - 1st Shift

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Machine Operator

Second Shift Extruder/Wrap Station Operator

Line Operator - 1st and 2nd Shifts - Claremont, NC

3rd Shift Filling Line Operator

1st Fill Stick Labeler

Fiberglass Part Production

Finisher

Finishing

1st Shift Filling Line Operator

Sprayer

Machine Operator - Climate Controlled Environment! Starting Pay $17.50 - $22.75 / hr.

Machine Operator - Router

Paint Prep 2nd Shift

Dye Operator - 3rd Shift

Slitter Operator-Nights

Paint Prep 1st Shift

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