Cnc Machinist Jobs in Cleveland, OH

A CNC Machinist, also known as a CNC Operator, is an instrumental player in the manufacturing industry. They operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines, which are automated tools used to manufacture and remodel metal and plastic parts. Duties include interpreting blueprints, adjusting machine settings, conducting quality checks, and maintaining the machine. They need excellent technical skills to understand complex machinery and the ability to solve problems quickly if a machine malfunctions. Time management and attention to detail are crucial as they often work on tight schedules to produce precision parts.

Prospective CNC Machinists should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a focus on mathematics, computer technology, and mechanical drawing. Many also complete an apprenticeship or obtain a post-secondary award in CNC operations or a similar field. Some important certifications include the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification and CNC Machine Operator certification. Prior to becoming a CNC Machinist, individuals may work as machine operators, machine setup operators, or machinist apprentices to gain hands-on experience and learn about the manufacturing industry.

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CNC Machinist / Shop Foreman

  • Phoenix Corporation
  • Aurora, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 days ago
  • Aurora, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 days ago

What You’ll Do: Operate conventional CNC mills and lathes (HURCO / FRYER) Machine, fabricate, weld, and build assemblies Run day-to-day shop operations Pack trailers, prep field equipment, manage inventory...

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CNC Operator

  • Howmet Aerospace
  • Berea, OH (12 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Berea, OH (12 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 6 hours ago

Education and Experience: 1-3 years' experience as CNC mill/lathe operator preferred Experience verifying dimensions of parts, using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, depth gauges...

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CNC Operator

  • Emerson Electric
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Make tooling offsets as needed to maintain dimensional accuracy, dependent on the type of CNC machine being operated....

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CNC Operator III - Senior-US

  • Kennametal
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Solon, OH (15 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 2 days ago

About Kennametal With over 85 years as an industrial technology leader, Kennametal Inc. delivers productivity to customers through materials science, tooling and wear-resistant solutions....

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CNC Operator

  • ResourceMFG
  • Peninsula, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Peninsula, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 3 days ago

What Youll Be Doing Running CNC machines mills, lathes, or both Helping with setups tool changes, offsets, getting jobs ready Checking parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges Reading blueprints following...

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CNC Machine Operator - 2 Needed

  • Area Temps
  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Willoughby, OH (19 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Description A local manufacturing company is seeking CNC Machinists to operate machines, read blueprints, and utilize caliper and micrometers....

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CNC Machinist

  • Nesco Resource
  • Avon, OH (17 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Avon, OH (17 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

If you have experience with CNC mills, lathes, or waterjets and enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!...

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CNC Machinist (Mill or Lathe) - 2nd Shift ($36.58 - $38.76/hour + $1,000 Sign-On Bonus)

  • Crane Co.
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Elyria, OH (24 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Minimum Qualifications: Experience: Must have previous CNC machining and milling experience....

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CNC Operator & Shop Technician

  • Stanley Black & Decker
  • Valley City, OH (21 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Valley City, OH (21 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

Youll get to: Program, set up, and operate CNC machines (including 4 & 5 axis mills, lathes, and multi-axis) to fabricate metal parts to precise specifications for prototypes and small production runs...

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CNC Lathe Machinist

  • Area Temps
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 5 days ago

We are seeking an individual who can program, setup, and operator CNC Lathe Machines....

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Cnc Machinist

  • Aerotek
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago
  • Mentor, OH (22 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 5 days ago

CNC Machinist (1st Shift) Job Description This position is a hands-on CNC Machinist role on 1st shift, focused primarily on setting up and operating CNC lathes and mills, with additional exposure to...

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CNC Machinist

  • Minutemen, Inc.
  • Middleburg Heights, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 7 days ago
  • Middleburg Heights, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 7 days ago

CNC Machinist will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC machines to produce high-quality steel components that meet customer specifications and tight tolerances....

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FULL TIME OPPORTUNITY! Willing to Train! Forge or CNC Operators!

  • PPS
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 9 days ago

(Cleveland) PPS compensation: D.O.E. employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Forge Operator Currently seeking FULL TIME PERMANENT Forge Operators or CNC Machinist for our industry-leading...

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Okuma CNC Operator Needed - Full Time, Permanent!

  • PPS
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 9 days ago

Okuma CNC Operator involves setting up, operating, and maintaining Okuma brand computer numerical control (CNC) lathes and mills to produce high-precision parts....

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Machine Operator - CNC Pneumatic Knife Cutter/ CNC Waterjet

  • Curtiss-Wright
  • Middleburg Heights, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 9 days ago
  • Middleburg Heights, OH (9 miles from Cleveland, OH)
  • 9 days ago

Creates / modifies drawings using CAD, scanner, etc. from sketches or layouts provided by customers and converts the drawings to CNC machine language using CAM Software....

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Salary for Cnc Machinist Jobs in Cleveland, OH

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Cnc Machinists in Cleveland, OH offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.6%
Associate's Degree
15.7%
Bachelor's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
4.9%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Cnc Machinists in Cleveland, OH
2-4 years
20.2%
None
19.7%
Less than 1 year
18.5%
1-2 years
16.4%
4-6 years
14.6%
10+ years
7.5%
8-10 years
3.1%



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