CNC Programmer
Mancan · Chardon, OH
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 8 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level manufacturing role at Mancan (industrial) in Chardon, OH. 🔹 Troubleshoot machining issues and implement solutions to minimize downtime.
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- Lean, GD&T, DOE, Robotics, CNC, Machining
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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From the plant jobs report · week of October 19, 2026
Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $60k–$91k.
Median of the low and high ends of 63 live postings that list pay, out of 970 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Ohio plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 43 other live manufacturing postings in Ohio.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 59%
- ✓ Tooling 43%
- ✓ Machining 41%
- ✓ CNC 36%
- ✓ Lean 36%
- 5S 27%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for DOE, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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How to get in at this plant
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Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at Mancan
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- 2
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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- 5
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Full description from MancanAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
💰 Pay: Based on Experience (DOE)
⏰ Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
🏭 Shift: 1st Shift | Full-Time
Mancan Staffing is partnering with a manufacturing facility in Chardon, OH, in search of an experienced Advanced CNC Machinist / Programmer to join their team!
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled CNC professional who enjoys hands-on machining, programming, troubleshooting, and producing high-quality precision components. The ideal candidate will be comfortable taking ownership of the machining process from initial setup and programming through final inspection.
JOB
Responsibilities
🔹 Program, set up, and operate CNC machines, including turning, milling, and multi-axis equipment.
🔹 Create, edit, troubleshoot, and optimize CNC programs using G-code, CAM software, and conversational controls.
🔹 Work with Mazak, Fanuc, or similar CNC control systems.
🔹 Perform complete machine setups, including tooling selection, workholding, offsets, and tool adjustments.
🔹 Determine appropriate speeds, feeds, and cutting tools for various materials.
🔹 Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T specifications.
🔹 Perform first-piece inspections and make adjustments to maintain tight tolerances.
🔹 Troubleshoot machining issues and implement solutions to minimize downtime.
🔹 Monitor production quality and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
🔹 Operate CNC equipment and assist with production runs as needed.
🔹 Maintain accurate setup documentation and follow all safety and quality procedures.
Qualifications
✅ 3–5 years of CNC machining experience with programming and setup
responsibilities
preferred.
✅ Strong knowledge of CNC programming, G-code, M-code, and machine troubleshooting.
✅ Experience with Mazak, Fanuc, or similar CNC controls.
✅ Proficiency with CAM software and CNC programming techniques.
✅ Ability to perform complete machine setups independently.
✅ Experience with CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machining equipment.
✅ Ability to read blueprints, interpret GD&T, and work within tight tolerances.
✅ Familiarity with machining alloy steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other materials.
✅ Strong understanding of tooling, feeds, speeds, and machining processes.
✅ Must have personal machining tools and be comfortable working with minimal supervision.
✅ Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
✅ Experience with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement is a plus!
Mancan Temporary Staffing Employment Agency offers our temporary employees full benefits such as paid vacation, holidays, 401K, as well as vision, dental, and medical. Some of the best companies in the area use Mancan including Fortune 500 companies. It is a great opportunity for you to get your foot in the door with some of the area’s top companies. If you have any questions please do not hesitate to call us at 440-285-5627
Apply online at www.mancan.com or stop in as we take applications Monday-Friday from 8am-4pm. Please bring 2 forms of government ID and resume with you. Mancan temporary staffing employment agency is located at 220 Center St Suite B-2. Chardon, Oh 44024. Please call us at 440.285.5627 with any questions.
Check out all of Chardon Mancan jobs at www.mancan.com #DINDI
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NOW HIRING – 1ST SHIFT ADVANCED CNC MACHINIST / PROGRAMMER!
📍 Location: Chardon, OH