Posted August 22, 2026
CNC Manufacturing Machinist -- Setup, Changeover & Troubleshooting
Thomas Employment
Willoughby, OH, US
Full Time
20USD - 27USD per hour
Job Description
Job Description
Build excellence, one setup at a time
Picture this: a new job hits the schedule in Willoughby, OH. You review the print, plan the tooling, set your workholding, and dial in the program. The first piece measures dead-on. The run stays steady because you keep a close eye, make precise adjustments, and jump to manual machining when it saves time and protects quality. That’s the craft you’ll practice here—every day.
Role focus- Lead accurate CNC setups and swift changeovers across varied production runs.
- Optimize setups for precision, repeatability, and throughput.
- Blend in manual machining to support CNC operations and quick fixes.
- Continuously monitor machines; correct deviations with offsets and tooling updates.
- Perform routine maintenance and first-level troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
- Collaborate with peers to enhance processes, safety, and efficiency.
- Uphold safety procedures and 5S standards for a clean, orderly environment.
- Track record in CNC machine setup and changeover.
- Proven manual machining skills; comfortable with standard shop tools.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Detail orientation with an unwavering commitment to quality.
- Analytical problem-solver who works well independently.
- Strong communicator and dependable teammate.
- High school diploma or equivalent; machining/technical certification preferred.
- CNC setup and changeover expertise.
- Production-ready machine setup execution.
- Manual machining proficiency.
Location: Willoughby, OH (on-site).
