CNC Manufacturing Technician — Innovate, Troubleshoot & Improve

nVent; Solon (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

nVent is seeking a skilled CNC equipment technician to support machining operations in Solon, Ohio. You will address quality issues, optimize tool life and cycle times, and troubleshoot a range of mechanical and electrical problems to ensure on-time customer delivery.

The role requires 3–5 years of CNC setup experience, strong print-reading abilities, and proficiency with CAD/3D modeling. You’ll work with maintenance and engineering teams and may relocate/install large machinery as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Technical or trade school preferred.
• 3–5 years of direct CNC machining setup experience.
• Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent print reading skills: GD&T, 3D modeling, and CAD proficiency is a plus.
• Computer skills to use Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Generate solutions for machining quality issues reported by machine operators.
• Recommend improvements for tool life and cycle times in existing CNC programs.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues with maintenance personnel to ensure customer delivery.
• Perform mechanical re-alignments of CNC equipment and work holding independently.
• Assist in creating manufacturing documentation and work instructions for new and existing CNC equipment.
• Support Manufacturing Engineering with process, equipment, and tooling improvements.
• Communicate effectively with Maintenance, Engineering, Supervisors, and outside vendors regarding projects and equipment repair problems.
• Help relocate and install large machinery.
• Understand engineering drawings, schematics, maintenance work orders, or manufacturers' manuals.
• Handle various assignments and changing priorities.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on industrial machinery.
• Use basic hand and power tools, machine tools, and precision measuring equipment.

Skills

CNC machining

GD&T

3D modeling

CAD

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical or trade school training

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

nVent is seeking a skilled CNC equipment technician to support machining operations in Solon, Ohio. You will address quality issues, optimize tool life and cycle times, and troubleshoot a range of mechanical and electrical problems to ensure on-time customer delivery.

The role requires 3–5 years of CNC setup experience, strong print-reading abilities, and proficiency with CAD/3D modeling. You’ll work with maintenance and engineering teams and may relocate/install large machinery as needed.