Precision CNC Machinist - Setup, Run & Inspect

THT Presses, Inc.; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Job summary

THT Presses Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our Dayton, OH team. The candidate will set up, program, and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components in a manufacturing setting.

You will read blueprints, follow setup sheets, and verify workmanship against tight tolerances using precision measuring tools. Ideal applicants have at least 3 years of CNC experience, English communication ability, and a strong mechanical mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Trade school certification or vocational training in machining preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical instructions, diagrams, schedules, and written procedures.
• Experience working with precision measuring instruments and maintaining tight tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines, mills, lathes, and related equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, sketches, and work instructions.
• Follow routers and setup sheets to ensure proper machining sequence and setup requirements.
• Select and install fixtures, tooling, attachments, and materials for machining operations.
• Adjust machine controls including feeds, speeds, coolant flow, and depth of cut.
• Retrieve, input, and edit machine programs as needed.
• Monitor machine operation and make adjustments to maintain quality and tolerances.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
• Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Maintain quality standards in accordance with ISO procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to resolve machining issues.

Skills

Blueprint reading

English communication

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Interpreting instructions

Education

Trade school certification in machining

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Job description

THT Presses Inc. is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our Dayton, OH team. The candidate will set up, program, and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision components in a manufacturing setting.

You will read blueprints, follow setup sheets, and verify workmanship against tight tolerances using precision measuring tools. Ideal applicants have at least 3 years of CNC experience, English communication ability, and a strong mechanical mindset.