CNC Machinist - Experienced

Dunaway Inc; Canfield (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Profit sharing

Team lunches

Job summary

Dunaway in Canfield, OH is seeking a Multi‑Axis CNC Mill/Lathe Setup Specialist to join a precision job shop. You will set up and operate 3–4 axis VMCs and lathes, program at the control using G-code and conversational, and translate blueprints into efficient, accurate toolpaths.

The role emphasizes manual machining when needed, a tidy workspace, and collaboration within a small team. We offer a stable, climate‑controlled environment with a Monday–Friday schedule, competitive pay based on

Qualifications

• Demonstrated CNC machining experience with strong G-code skills.
• Proficiency operating CNC mills and/or lathes.
• Manual machining experience on vertical/horizontal mills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 3–4 axis VMCs and horizontal machining centers.
• Program at the control (G-code/conversational) to meet part specs.
• Translate blueprints into accurate setups and toolpaths.
• Maintain a clean, safe, organized workstation and collaborate with the team.

Skills

G-code programming

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Detail oriented

Tools

Haas CNC

Fanuc controls

Bridgeport mills

Manual lathes

Job description

Multi‑Axis CNC Mill/Lathe Setup SpecialistLocation: Canfield, OHWhy this roleBuild precision parts in a job shop where quality outranks quantity.Work with Haas and SMART (Fanuc controls) equipment in a clean, climate-controlled space.Be part of a small, supportive team that values craftsmanship and collaboration.Your impactSet up and operate 3–4 axis VMCs and horizontal machining centers.Run 2-axis CNC lathes for turning operations.Program at the control (G-code and conversational) to meet part requirements.Perform manual machining on Bridgeport-style mills and manual lathes when needed.Translate blueprints into accurate, efficient setups and toolpaths.Continuously improve setups, processes, and productivity with the team.Keep a tidy, safe, well-organized workstation.What you need to succeedDemonstrated CNC machining experience with strong G-code skills.Proficiency operating CNC mills and/or lathes.Manual machining experience, including vertical mills and horizontal machining centers.Expertise in reading and interpreting technical drawings.Detail orientation, troubleshooting ability, and teamwork.Technical training/certification a plus.Equipment you’ll useCNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) — Fanuc, HaasHorizontal Machining Center (3–4 axis) — HaasCNC Lathe (2–4 axis) — HaasManual Vertical Mill — BridgeportManual LatheWork settingJob shop environment: precision-focusedClimate controlled and cleanExposure to moving mechanical partsSchedule and compensationMonday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PMNo mandatory weekends or OT; overtime available when possiblePay: Based on experienceBenefits and cultureClose-knit, small-team atmosphere401(k) with company matchHealth, dental, and vision insuranceProfit sharingCompany-provided lunches on occasion (cookouts/pizza)Team events like Phantoms Hockey, Scrappers, and moreAbout DunawayFor 45+ years, Dunaway has supported the aluminum extrusion industry by designing, building, and upgrading extrusion presses and systems. We tackle projects of every size—from relining containers and equipment upgrades to full systems installations and plant redesigns. Our in-house CNC capability hits ±0.0005\" tolerances, and we offer engineering, consulting, installations, and field services. Our components and systems are installed across the U.S., Canada, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. We’re a family-oriented team with a predictable schedule—40 hours, Monday–Friday—and overtime is never mandatory. We are the Extrusion Machinery Specialists.Key proficienciesCNC ProgrammingG-CodeM-CodeManual Machining SkillsBlueprint Reading