Precision CNC Operator & Setup Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Amherst (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Lorain is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator / Set-Up Technician to join a fast-paced production team. The role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machinery to produce parts meeting engineering specs.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, experience with CNC setup, blueprint interpretation, and precise measurement tools. Safety and quality are emphasized in this role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating and setting up CNC machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
• Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, height gauges and indicators.
• Must be detail-oriented and committed to quality.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Pluses include CNC programming and offsets editing.
• Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazak or Siemens controls.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment.
• Read blueprints and engineering drawings; follow work instructions.
• Install tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets as required.
• Perform first-piece inspections and verify dimensions with precision instruments.
• Monitor machine performance and adjust for quality.
• Conduct routine machine maintenance and keep area organized.
• Troubleshoot machining issues to minimize downtime.
• Complete production and quality documentation accurately.
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a safe work environment.
• Collaborate with supervisors, programmers, quality personnel, and team members to meet goals.

Skills

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Measurement tools

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Fanuc controls

Haas controls

Mazak controls

Siemens controls

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Lorain is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator / Set-Up Technician to join a fast-paced production team. The role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machinery to produce parts meeting engineering specs.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, experience with CNC setup, blueprint interpretation, and precise measurement tools. Safety and quality are emphasized in this role.