
CNC Programmer / Setup Machinist
Freudenberg · Warrensville Heights, OH
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Required (or equivalent experience)
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level manufacturing role at Freudenberg (industrial) in Warrensville Heights, OH.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
- Tools it names
- Lean, 5S, GD&T, CNC, Machining, Tooling
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How this role compares
Against 43 other live manufacturing postings in Ohio.
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (3+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Team leadership 59%
- ✓ Tooling 43%
- ✓ Machining 41%
- ✓ CNC 36%
- ✓ Lean 36%
- ✓ 5S 27%
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This plant: Freudenberg in Warrensville Heights
1 other open role at this site.
- CNC Programmer - Operator · Manufacturing · Technician
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Responsibilities
Join DMH-USA, a trusted partner of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, as a CNC Programmer / Setup Machinist. This position is responsible for programming, setting up, and optimizing CNC machines used to manufacture precision components from metal and/or plastic materials. The ideal candidate will be experienced in G-code and M-code programming, machine setup, tooling selection, process improvement, and quality verification to ensure efficient production and high-quality results.
- ◆Create, edit, and optimize CNC programs using G-code, M-code, and CAM software.
- ◆Set up CNC mills, lathes, routers, and other machining equipment for production runs.
- ◆Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T requirements, and work instructions.
- ◆Select and install tooling, fixtures, and work-holding devices.
- ◆Establish machine offsets, tool lengths, and machine parameters.
- ◆Conduct first-piece inspections and verify product conformance to specifications.
- ◆Troubleshoot programming, tooling, machine, and quality issues.
- ◆Monitor machine performance and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and reduce scrap.
- ◆Maintain accurate documentation of setup sheets, tooling requirements, programs, and process changes.
- ◆Train and support machine operators on setup
requirements
and production processes.
- ✓Ensure compliance with all company safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- ✓Perform preventive maintenance and basic machine upkeep as required.
- ✓Supports lean manufacturing through 5S methodology: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain
Qualifications
- ✓High School Diploma, Technical Training, or equivalent degree
- ✓3+ years of CNC programming and machine setup experience in a manufacturing environment.
- ✓Proficiency in G-code and M-code programming.
- ✓Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
- ✓Experience setting up CNC milling and/or turning equipment.
- ✓Strong knowledge of cutting tools, feeds, speeds, and machining processes.
- ✓Ability to use precision measuring instruments, including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges.
- ✓Willingness and resilience to meet the physical demands of the position; lift up to 50 pounds and standing for 4or more hours at a time.
- ✓Basic English reading and speaking skills required to understand work instructions and safety information.
- ✓Flexibility to work in a fast-paced and consistently changing environment
- ✓High level of commitment and flexibility
- ✓Hourly Rate: $26.00 – $33.00 per hour (final offer within this range based on skills, experience, and internal equity)
Communication & Collaboration: Communicates clearly and concisely, while engaging proactively with colleagues.
Value for Customers: Delivers superior value through commitment to quality, service and reliability.
Innovation: Applies and shares ideas and best practices. Ensures and engages in continuous improvement activities.
Drive & Execution: Shows initiative and a positive attitude to get things done. Embraces challenges and demonstrated a good level of energy.
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DMH USA INC.
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