CNC Machinist

Australia-Employment; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The CNC Machinist role in Akron, OH is a permanent on-site position combining CNC programming and machine operation in a fast-paced precision manufacturing environment. You will review production schedules, generate or modify CNC programs, set up and run equipment, and verify parts meet drawings and tolerances.

Qualifications include 3+ years of CNC machining or programming, ability to interpret drawings, strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and a willingness to work overtime

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining, machine operation, or CNC programming experience.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, setups, tooling, and quality standards.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and production documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Interest in learning new technologies and manufacturing methods.
• Willingness to work additional hours when production demands require.

Responsibilities

• Review daily production schedules and priorities.
• Generate or modify CNC programs to support scheduled work.
• Set up and operate CNC equipment efficiently and safely.
• Coordinate tooling, materials, fixtures, and setup requirements before production begins.
• Verify machined components conform to engineering drawings and tolerance requirements.
• Communicate project status, completion estimates, and production concerns to leadership.
• Identify scheduling conflicts or production bottlenecks and recommend solutions.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on productivity, throughput, and machine utilization.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and basic machine care.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist with additional production-related duties as needed.

Skills

CNC machining

Reading drawings

Quality standards

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Learning new tech

Job description

CNC Machinist

$28 - $38 per hour | Akron, OH | On-site | Permanent

Program, Setup & Run Advanced CNC Equipment Offering $28-$38/hr + OT + Excellent Benefits

A bit about us:

A well-established precision manufacturer is seeking a CNC Programmer / Machine Operator to support production operations within a highly technical machining environment. This role combines programming and machine operation responsibilities, requiring an individual who can efficiently manage machine schedules, develop programs, prepare tooling and materials, and ensure parts meet quality and dimensional specifications.

The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, takes pride in producing quality work, and is committed to maximizing machine uptime, productivity, and efficiency.

Mold Making or Mold Repair Experience Preferred but not necessary.

Why join us?

We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Job Details

Key Responsibilities:

• Review daily production schedules and priorities.
• Generate or modify CNC programs to support scheduled work.
• Set up and operate CNC equipment efficiently and safely.
• Coordinate tooling, materials, fixtures, and setup requirements before production begins.
• Verify machined components conform to engineering drawings and tolerance requirements.
• Communicate project status, completion estimates, and production concerns to leadership.
• Identify scheduling conflicts or production bottlenecks and recommend solutions.
• Support continuous improvement efforts focused on productivity, throughput, and machine utilization.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance and basic machine care.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Assist with additional production-related duties as needed.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of CNC machining, machine operation, or CNC programming experience.
• Strong understanding of machining processes, setups, tooling, and quality standards.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and production documentation.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Interest in learning new technologies and manufacturing methods.
• Willingness to work additional hours when production demands require.