CNC Operator

Truline Industries; Wickliffe (OH); On-site; USD 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

100% employer funded healthcare

Free eye exam every 2 years

PTO accumulation after 1 year

Job summary

Truline Industries in Wickliffe, Ohio, is seeking skilled CNC Operators to run and monitor production machinery. Successful candidates will work in a detail-oriented role that includes operating CNC mills and lathes, performing basic setups, and ensuring high quality standards throughout production.

This position requires physical endurance and technical skills, ideal for individuals who thrive in a supportive and value-driven environment. Truline offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Must be detail-oriented and teachable.
• Comfortable standing for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate a variety of CNC machines.
• Perform basic machine setup and inspections.
• Maintain cleanliness in the work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic mechanical aptitude

Basic computer proficiency

Mathematical ability

Ability to use hand-held measuring tools

Job description

Truline Overview

Truline is a precision aerospace manufacturing company that operates in Wickliffe, Ohio. We have been manufacturing specialized parts for the aerospace industry for 70+ years, for both civilian and military aircraft applications.

We provide an extensive benefits package and training to invest in our employees and give them the tools and resources they need to succeed both at Truline and in life. A positive company culture is very important to Truline, so we foster a trust‑filled, supportive, and uplifting work environment by encouraging Biblical values and an atmosphere of respect in the workplace. We believe these values will allow us to succeed in business and have a positive impact on the world around us.

We hire individuals from all walks of life. Consideration for employment is dependent solely on individual character and ability to fulfill the obligations of the role. We are looking for hard‑working and driven people to join our team, and if our values speak to you, we encourage you to apply.

Position Summary

CNC Operators run a variety of CNC machines to produce parts. Responsible for loading/unloading machines, cleaning and maintaining workstations, basic program adjustments, manually checking part measurements, and entering part data into a computer system. To succeed in this position, candidates must be detail‑oriented, teachable, hard‑working, and focused. This role requires fulfillment of part quotas while maintaining high precision standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Job type: On‑site.
• Work Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 6:00am-4:30pm (10 hour shifts).
• Overtime: Based on current business needs. Currently 8 hours of overtime are mandatory on Fridays, for a total of 48 hours worked weekly.
• Operate CNC mills, lathes, and related production equipment.
• Load raw materials and monitor machine operations during production runs.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and technical drawings.
• Perform basic machine setup, tool changes, and offsets as needed.
• Inspect finished parts using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Maintain accurate production and quality records.
• Communicate with supervisors, programmers, and quality personnel regarding production issues.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Follow all aerospace quality standards, safety procedures, and company policies.

Requirements

• Truline is a nicotine and drug‑free workplace. Applicants selected for hire will be required to submit to a pre‑employment drug test.
  Continued employment is conditioned upon compliance with Truline's nicotine and drug‑free workplace policies, including any required testing.
• The first 90 days of employment are considered a probationary period. During this time no PTO is accrued, and you have a maximum of 20 unpaid hours (2 full working days) off. Missing more than 20 hours of work during the first 90 days of employment would result in termination. There are no exceptions to this policy.
• May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Comfortable with standing at a workstation for 10 hours a day.
• Able to bend over to load/unload machines.
• Must be able to use hand‑held measuring tools.
• Basic computer proficiency.
• Basic ability to do math.
• Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Strict adherence to attendance policies.
• Maintaining proper lead safety.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to be taught and retain detailed information.
• Ability to maintain focus during repetitive work.

Preferred

• Previous experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Previous experience as a CNC mill and/or lathe operator.
• Familiarity with G‑code.
• Ability to read/interpret technical drawings/blueprints.

Benefits

• Starting pay rate: $22/hr. Rate will be evaluated over the course of the first 90 days, with further performance‑based raises possible in the future.
• 401k matching: Truline will match 100% of contributions up to 10% of an employee’s pay, eligibility to join the company retirement plan starts on January 1st following the hire date of an employee.
• 100% employer funded healthcare (the company will cover monthly costs and the deductible, but employees will be responsible for some co‑payments). Eligibility begins on the first of the month after employment.
• Dental coverage. Eligibility begins on the first of the month after employment.
• Free eye exam once every 2 years.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability insurance coverage.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Upon completion of the 1st year of employment, employees accrue 120 hours PTO per year, with further increases based on length of employment.
• Time and a half pay after 40 hours worked up to 48 hours, and double pay for any work over 48 hours.

EEO

Truline Industries, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is policy is that applicants for employment are, and will be, recruited, selected and hired based on individual character and ability for the position or positions to be filled. As an equal opportunity employer, we hire without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Truline strictly prohibits and does not tolerate harassment, discrimination or retaliation due to any of the aforementioned characteristics.