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CNC Turning Operator

PPS-HPS
Cleveland, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 5/26/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2026

We have an amazing opportunity for a CNC machinist who is strong in Turning, this is a clean facility working on aerospace, defense and automation components. 

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As a CNC Turning set up and production operator at your focus will be to:

  • Set up to operate CNC Lathe machinery
  • Familiar with Macro programming.
  • Inspect product to print, looking for any flaws and defect of material, including deburring if necessary.
  • Interpret drawings, specifications, process sheets, program readouts and shop orders to plan and check work.
  • Obtain proper set of tools from tool crib, select insert types, and check tools for accuracy.
  • Interpret drawings, route sheets, diagrams, specifications and instructions to determine proper operation sequences.
  • Make necessary calculations for tool depth and tool adjustments.
  • Move completed material to next workstation.
  • Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Education and Experience Requirements

  • One year certificate from college or technical school preferred.
  • 1-3 years related experience or training.
  • Ability to interpret and understand verbal and written directions.
  • Mechanically inclined with strong math skills.
  • Ability to read basic measuring devices, including micrometers, and calipers. Working knowledge and experienced in calculating feeds and speeds.
  • Willing to complete a blueprint reading course.

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