Our client in Painesville is seeking a CNC Operator to set up, operate, and monitor CNC machining equipment in a precision manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have experience reading blueprints, using precision measuring instruments, and producing high-quality machined components while maintaining production and quality standards. Based on current Accurate Metal Machining postings, experience with CNC machining, blueprint reading, and inspection equipment is highly desired.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate CNC mills, lathes, or machining ceters.
• Load materials and tooling into machines.
• Read and interpret blueprints, job routers, and work instructions.
• Perform quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment.
• Monitor production runs and make basic machine adjustments or offsets.
• Change tooling as needed and verify dimensional accuracy.
• Complete production and quality documentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous CNC machining or machine operation experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Experience using calipers, micrometers, and precision measuring tools.
• Basic understanding of CNC controls and machining processes.
• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Mechanical aptitude and strong math skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Fanuc controls experience.
• CNC setup experience.
• GD&T knowledge.
• Aerospace, defense, or precision machining experience.
• Experience with multi-axis machines. turn10search18

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods.
• Lift up to 25-5 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and material handling.
• Work in a manufacturing environment around machinery.