CNC Machine Operator - 1st shift - Akron

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Pros - Akron is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to produce precision-machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC machinery. This role emphasizes safety, accuracy, and efficient production processes in a loud manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will read blueprints, follow detailed instructions, and maintain machine parameters. Candidates should be reliable, eager to learn multiple setups, and capable of working a full-time first shift in Akron, OH.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Willingness to learn various part setups and machine operations.
• Reliable and regular attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate programmed CNC machinery to load/unload materials and produce parts to design specifications.
• Monitor machine feed and speed during machining.
• Inspect items and report quality concerns.
• Inspect parts according to blueprints and quality guidelines.
• Apply basic algebra and geometry as needed.
• Monitor and maintain lubrication and coolant levels.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Provide basic hand tools and measuring tools.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Instruction following

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Job description

CNC Operator - Express Pros - Akron

Location: Akron, OH
Schedule: Full-Time- 1st Shift

About the Role

Express Pros - Akron is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to produce precision-machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating CNC machinery. This role supports consistent quality, safety standards, and efficient production processes.

Key Responsibilities

In this role, you will:

• Operate programmed CNC machinery to load/unload materials and produce parts to design specifications
• Monitor machine feed and speed throughout the machining process
• Inspect items and report any quality concerns to management
• Inspect parts according to blueprints and quality guidelines
• Apply basic algebra and geometry concepts when required
• Monitor and maintain lubrication and coolant levels
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Provide your own basic hand tools and measuring tools
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications & Competencies

To be successful in this role, you should have:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Strong job responsibility and consistency
• Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions
• Eagerness to learn various part setups and machine operations
• Reliable and regular attendance

Physical Requirements

This position regularly requires:

• Standing, walking, reaching, and using hands to handle or feel parts
• Occasional sitting
• Ability to lift/move up to 10 lbs regularly and up to 25 lbs occasionally
• Clear close and distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment

Work Environment

While performing this role, the employee will be:

• Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and vibration
• Working in a loud production environment

If you're a detail-oriented machinist looking to grow with a company that values precision, safety, and continuous improvement,