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April 14, 2026
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Job ID: 11601
CNC Machine Setup Lathe Operator
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Mentor, Ohio 44060
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Machine Operator
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Direct Hire
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$49,920 Per Year
Job Description
Are you passionate about precision and skilled with CNC machinery? Our client in Mentor, OH, is seeking a talented CNC Machine Set-Up Operator (Lathe) to join their innovative manufacturing team! This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and be part of a collaborative team dedicated to producing high-quality components.
Starting pay is $25+/hr., depending upon skills.
2nd Shift
Can be an opportunity on 1st Shift for the candidate with the right skillset
What You'll Do:
Starting pay is $25+/hr., depending upon skills.
2nd Shift
Can be an opportunity on 1st Shift for the candidate with the right skillset
What You'll Do:
- Set up and program 2-axis and 3-axis CNC lathes with expertise.
- Interpret blueprints and job orders to determine product specifications, ensuring all operations meet exacting standards.
- Select, position, and secure tools, workpieces, and materials with accuracy.
- Verify quality through precise gaging methods and maintain thorough documentation.
- Adjust machine controls, feeds, speeds, and tool paths for optimal operation.
- Monitor the machining process, making real-time adjustments to maintain quality.
- Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure smooth operations.
- Conduct finish operations, such as deburring, and perform routine maintenance to keep machines in top condition.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace, upholding safety standards.
What We're Looking For:
Experience: 5+ years in machining and CNC operation, with hands-on expertise.
Skills: Proficient in reading blueprints, utilizing measuring instruments, and executing preprogrammed instructions.
Tools: Must bring a personal set of tools to work.
Physical Abilities: This role involves standing, moving ,and lifting weight (up to 50 lbs.) frequently throughout the shift.
Safety-Conscious: Ability to follow safety protocols and handle equipment safely.
Preferred Skills:
- Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T), CAM software, and lean manufacturing metrics.
- Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- A team-oriented mindset with excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
Why Join This Company?:
Impactful Work: Be part of creating high-quality, precision parts that make a difference.
Growth Potential: Opportunities for learning and advancement within the manufacturing field.
Supportive Environment: Work in a space that values teamwork, quality, and innovation.
If you're ready to bring your CNC expertise to a role where precision meets teamwork, apply today to become part of this driven, quality-focused team!
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