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CNC Setup Operator 3rd shift

Danfoss
Danfoss Salary
Van Wert, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 3/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2026
The Impact You'll Make

Danfoss in Van Wert, OH is hiring a 3rd Shift CNC Setup Operator. A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Machine Operator is responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts and components according to specified measurements. The operator will interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to produce high-quality products and ensure the machinery is in optimal working condition.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Monitor the machine operations to detect malfunctions or errors.
  • Adjust machine settings to improve the quality and efficiency of production.
  • Crosstrain on different machines and part families per business needs
  • Inspect finished products for defects, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
  • Use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify product dimensions.
  • Perform regular checks and maintenance on machines to ensure consistent quality and prevent breakdowns.

What We're Looking For
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in CNC machining or a related field is preferred.
  • Previous experience as a CNC machine operator or in a similar role is highly desirable.
  • Basic Computer Skills required (Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook)
  • Read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD designs.
  • Proficiency in operating CNC machines and understanding of CNC programming.
  • Knowledge of machining processes and techniques.

What You'll Get From Us
  • We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
  • You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
  • We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
  • You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification.

Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities.

Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.

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