CNC Machinist II: Multi-Axis Setup, Inspection & Lean

Bird; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Bird in Solon, Ohio is seeking a CNC Machinist II to operate and set up CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis centers to produce precise components. You will read blueprints, interpret GD&T callouts, select tooling, and edit programs at the machine.

The role requires 3+ years CNC experience, proficiency with precision measuring equipment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Technical degree or apprenticeship preferred.
• 3+ years CNC machining experience.
• Proficiency with precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to independently perform machine setups and adjustments.
• Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, tooling, and machining processes.
• Experience editing G-code and M-code programs.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machining centers.
• Read and interpret complex blueprints, GD&T callouts, and process sheets.
• Select and install tooling, fixtures, and work offsets.
• Edit CNC programs at the machine as needed.
• Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements.
• Maintain production efficiency while ensuring part quality.
• Train and mentor entry-level machinists and operators.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to resolve manufacturing issues.
• Perform preventive maintenance and maintain clean work areas.

Skills

Blueprints & GD&T

Machine setup & adjustments

Feeds speeds tooling

G-code editing

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring equipment

CAD/CAM software

Job description

Bird in Solon, Ohio is seeking a CNC Machinist II to operate and set up CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis centers to produce precise components. You will read blueprints, interpret GD&T callouts, select tooling, and edit programs at the machine.

The role requires 3+ years CNC experience, proficiency with precision measuring equipment, and the ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining quality and efficiency.