Freudenberg Group
CNC Programmer / Setup Machinist
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Warrensville Heights, OH
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Skilled trades
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 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)
Full description
Working at Freudenberg: We will wow your world!
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.