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CNC Router Operator

Crafted Elements
Dundee, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled CNC Router Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC routing machines to produce high-quality components and parts. This role requires a strong understanding of CNC programming, blueprint reading, and mechanical fabrication processes. The CNC Router Operator will ensure precision and efficiency in production while maintaining safety standards within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC routing machines, including CNC milling machines and CNC lathe equipment, ensuring accurate execution of job specifications.
  • Program CNC routers using CAM programming software and interpret CAD drawings to produce precise parts.
  • Utilize tools such as calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments for quality control and inspection of finished products.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical drawings to ensure accurate fabrication.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot CNC equipment, including Fanuc controls and programmable logic controllers (PLCs).
  • Handle materials safely using forklifts, materials handling equipment, and hand tools; assist with materials movement as needed.
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Collaborate with team members on assembly line tasks, fabrication projects, and packaging operations as required.

Experience

  • Proven experience operating CNC machinery such as CNC milling machines, CNC routers, or CNC lathes within a manufacturing or factory setting.
  • Familiarity with CAD software like Fusion / Solidworks for designing or modifying parts.
  • Knowledge of CAM programming for toolpath generation and efficient machining processes.
  • Hands-on experience with blueprint reading, GD&T principles, and precision measurement tools like micrometers and calipers.
  • Mechanical knowledge related to tooling, fabrication processes, welding, fixture building and design, and materials handling equipment such as forklifts.
  • Previous factory or manufacturing facility experience is preferred.
  • Basic math skills necessary for measurements and calculations involved in machining operations.
  • This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic manufacturing environment where precision craftsmanship is valued. Candidates should possess strong technical skills combined with a safety-conscious mindset to succeed in this role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45, $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Paid time off
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

  • CNC: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $60,000

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