CNC Set up Operator

Western/Scott Fetzer Company; Avon Lake (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

401(k)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

HSA/FSA benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Western/Scott Fetzer Company is seeking a CNC Set-Up Operator for Avon Lake, OH. You will set up and edit CNC programs for multiple machine types, interpret blueprints, and ensure parts meet specifications with precise tooling and documentation.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a high-volume manufacturing environment with regular weekly payroll and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC machining/setup experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical instructions.
• Knowledge of CNC tooling and machining processes.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and edit CNC programs for lathes, Swiss machines, and mills.
• Use shop orders, routings, and blueprints to perform setups.
• Install and secure tooling; set speeds and feeds.
• Operate CNC machines and monitor production for quality and efficiency.
• Inspect first-run and in-process parts for spec compliance.
• Document in-process inspections and quality checks.

Skills

CNC programming knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Mathematics proficiency

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges)

Job description

Western/Scott Fetzer Company As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

CNC Set-Up Operator_ Avon Lake

Who We Are

Western Enterprises, part of the Marmon Plumbing & Refrigeration Group, deliver quality-driven solutions across industries. We value innovation, customer satisfaction, and cross-functional teamwork. Join a collaborative environment where professional growth and skill development are encouraged.

What You'll Do

• Set up, adjust, and edit CNC programs for lathes, Swiss machines, and milling machines.
• Use shop packages including manufacturing orders, routings, and blueprints to perform setups.
• Install and secure tooling; set and adjust speeds and feed rates.
• Operate CNC machines and monitor production to ensure quality and efficiency.
• Inspect first-run and in-process parts to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Perform and document in-process inspections and quality checks.
• Replace worn tools and ensure gauges and instruments are within calibration.
• Support multiple machine operations simultaneously as required.
• Complete production documentation accurately and on time.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to meet production goals.

What You'll Need

• Minimum 2 years of CNC machining/setup experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of CNC programming, tooling, and machining processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical instructions.
• Strong math skills (including fractions and decimals).
• Experience using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges).
• Basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail, safety, and teamwork.

What You'll Gain

• Weekly pay
• 401(k)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA/FSA benefits
• Life insurance

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class.

If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [e-mail], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

Welcome to the biggest small business you’ll ever find.

Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Marmon is a global industrial organization made of 11 industry groups with 30K employees and $12 billion in annual revenue. As leaders in their respective industries, our 120+ companies thrive on an independent mindset and entrepreneurial spirit. At the same time, they benefit from being part of our industry groups—where they’re able to tap into the expertise and insights of other Marmon companies. While we’re all unique, we all share a common commitment to doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. When you work at Marmon, you're advancing our everyday world and beyond. Our engineering solutions help millions around the world stay connected, healthy, and safe. Wherever you're at in your career, our people and resources will help you go further. As you grow your skills, you can also move up and around our 120+ companies. Work at a place you can stand behind. We show up to win every day, uphold the highest ethical standards, and always look to put each other in the best position to win.