CNC Programmer Location: Cleveland, Ohio Min 5-6 years Any visa/open to relo is fine We are looking for an experienced CNC Programmer with strong hands-on Alphacam experience to support CNC manufacturing operations. Requ…
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Machinist jobs in Cleveland, OH
Machinists set up and run manual and CNC machines, turning prints and CAD models into precision metal parts held to tolerances of a thousandth of an inch.
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$17–$38/hr
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$52k
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Role: CNC Programmer Loc: Cleveland, OH Let's create our future together at The AES Group! About The AES Group: The AES Group is a premier technology and engineering consulting company that has been bringing businesses a…
2nd, 3rd, split shifts, weekends, holidays, 12 hour shifts. Daily work activity is directed by the Group Leader and a Maintenance Machinist A. Reports directly to the department Manager. Job Responsibilities Performs all…
Enprotech Industrial Technologies is the largest supplier of repair, rebuilding, and field services for the metal forming and steel industry in North America and part of the ITOCHU family of companies. At Enprotech we ar…
$35 per hour
Seeking a **CNC Machinist **to operate and set up CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss-type machines. This role produces high-quality machined components while following blueprints and technical instructions. Ideal candidates ha…
$42.7 per hour
from all backgrounds and life stages who are passionate about making a difference. Position Overview: As our Pre Production Machinist, you will be following engineering prints, specifications, and routing sheets. You wil…
$19 - $20 per hour
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented CNC Machine Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate CNC equipment safely and efficiently, inspect finished parts for quality, and maintain a clean and org…
Ready for your next exciting, high-growth job opportunity? Manual machinists with computer numerical control (CNC) experience are on the front lines of a tech-driven revolution in the manufacturing space and when you par…
lifting of up to 50 lbs. Basic Requirements ~ High School Diploma or GED. ~ Five (5) or more years previous experience as a machinist. ~ Previous welding industry experience is a plus; knowledge of welding is preferred.…
$18 - $22 per hour
Apprentice Production and Nested Base CNC Operator (Woodworking) Full-Time | $18hr -$22 per hour based on experience. Department: Production Reports To: Production Manager About Us: Join Closet Factory, the premier name…
$25 - $35 per hour
SUMMARY: Produces machined parts, operating a Swiss computer numerical control (CNC) machine, writes and reads programs and blueprints, maintains and improves quality and safety standards; Keeps and creates records; main…
$30 - $50 per hour
CNC Field Service Engineer - High Travel Opportunity (95%) Domestic and International What You'll Do Travel up to 95% to install, align, and service CNC machinery. Perform ball screw replacements, hydrostatic way mainten…
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What machinists earn in Cleveland
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Apprentice | $17–$22 | $35k–$46k |
| Journeyman | $21–$28 | $44k–$59k |
| Master / Lead | $26–$38 | $55k–$78k |
Adjusted for the Cleveland market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
CNC setup and operationG-code and CAM softwareBlueprint and GD&T readingMicrometers and calipersManual lathe and mill workTooling and speeds/feedsQuality inspectionShop math and trigonometry
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
Walk me through setting up a CNC mill for a new part.
Cover reviewing the print, workholding, tool setup and offsets, proving the program, and first-article inspection. Sequence and care are what they listen for.
How comfortable are you reading GD&T on a print?
Be honest about your level and give an example, like holding a true-position callout. If you are stronger on limit dimensions, say so.
A part starts drifting out of tolerance mid-run. What do you check?
Name the suspects in order: tool wear, thermal growth, workholding, and offsets. Show you adjust based on measurement, not guesswork.
What is your experience writing or editing G-code?
Distinguish between editing programs at the control and programming in CAM. Name the controls and software, such as Fanuc, Haas, or Mastercam.
What is the tightest tolerance you regularly hold, and on what material?
Give a real number with context. Holding a few tenths on stainless says more than any adjective.
How do you document your setups for repeat jobs?
Describe setup sheets, tool lists, and photos so the next run starts fast. Shops value machinists who make jobs repeatable.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For machinists specifically — generic advice costs you here
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State the tightest tolerances you hold routinely and the materials you cut.
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Name your controls and CAM software: Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, Mastercam, or Fusion 360.
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Distinguish operator, setup, and programming experience; each pays differently.
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List NIMS credentials or a completed machinist apprenticeship if you have them.
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Mention inspection skills and equipment, from micrometers to CMM experience.
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Include industry context such as aerospace, medical, or job-shop work, since tolerance culture differs.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Machine Operator
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Machinist
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CNC Programmer
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Tool and Die Maker or Shop Lead
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