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CNC Operator/Programmer

Fives
Painesville, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 12/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/22/2026
Position Summary

CNC Operator/Programmer – Join a Team That Values Precision and People

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 1st shift

Pay: Competitive pay based on experience, with additional shift differentials and overtime opportunities

Make an Impact With Every Part You Create

Are you ready to use your CNC grinding skills in a clean, climate-controlled environment where accuracy and innovation drive everything we do? At Fives CITCO, we don’t just produce parts, we help shape the future of medical devices, energy solutions, and transportation technologies around the world.

When you join our team, you’ll enjoy:

  • A clean, climate-controlled shop
  • 12 paid holidays
  • Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Multiple Medical, Dental, and Vision plans available
  • Wellness incentives (earn cash for healthy habits!)
  • Health screenings
  • Parental & Pet insurance
  • 401(k) match; 100% vesting
  • Free retirement and investing planning
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Employee engagement activities
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Skill development


We’re looking for a CNC Operator/Programmer who enjoys solving problems, takes pride in producing quality work, and wants to grow with a company that invests in its people.

What You’ll Do:

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC Grinders to manufacture precision components.
  • Create, review, and edit programs as needed to meet engineering specifications.
  • Select appropriate tooling, load materials, and operate grinder.
  • Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and quality.
  • Conduct detailed inspections of CNC precision-ground components using various measuring tools to verify geometry and ensure conformance to design specifications.


What You Bring to the Team:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent
  • Previous CNC experience (grinders, mills and lathes)
  • 3 years of manufacturing experience preferred
  • Programming experience (knowledge of G&M code)
  • Shop math skills (standard & metric)
  • Ability to read blueprints and apply technical precision


If you don’t meet every requirement but are eager to learn, we want to hear from you!

About Us

Founded in 1812, Fives is a global industrial engineering group. Our Cleveland Industrial Tool Company (CITCO) division has been pioneering precision diamond and CBN cutting tools since 1939. Our products help shape industries, literally from life-saving medical devices to next-generation transportation.

Ready to build something that lasts? Apply today, we’re scheduling interviews now!

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