CNC set up/operator, 1st shift 6am-5pm

Inova Staffing

  • Mentor, OH
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Join a family-owned, ISO-certified precision machining shop specializing in low-volume, tight-tolerance parts for various industries. This role is ideal for someone experienced in setting up and operating 3-axis CNC milling centers, who enjoys detailed work and contributing to a collaborative team environment.Key Responsibilities:
  • Setup & Operation: Independently set up and operate 3-axis CNC milling machines, ensuring parts meet required specifications from the first piece through the production run.
  • Monitoring & Adjustment: Monitor machine operation closely, making real-time adjustments to feeds, speeds, and tooling offsets to maintain dimensional accuracy and surface finish.
  • Inspection & Quality Control: Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring tools; verify parts against blueprints and job travelers.
  • Programming & Editing (if applicable): For candidates with programming skills, create or modify CNC programs at the control or with CAM software to support efficient machining.
  • Routine Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance tasks including cleaning work areas, lubricating equipment, and changing worn cutting tools.
  • Documentation: Record setup sheets, inspection results, and production data accurately.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
  • Experience: Prior experience setting up and operating 3-axis CNC milling centers; exposure to tight-tolerance, low-volume production preferred.
  • Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of CNC controls, tooling, and machining processes for metals and engineered materials.
  • Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and GD&T specifications.
  • Measuring Tools: Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision inspection tools.
  • Attention to Detail: Commitment to maintaining precision, quality, and consistency across parts.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and resolve machining or setup issues independently.
  • Safety & Teamwork: Strict adherence to safety protocols; excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team environment.
Benefits:
  • IRA retirement plan
  • Family-owned, supportive team environment
  • Employer-provided uniforms and safety glasses
  • Work boot allowance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • 80% employer-paid healthcare coverage
  • Dental and vision insurance
Inova Staffing is an Equal Opportunity

Inova Staffing