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CNC Operator

Lawton Standard
Minster, OH, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 17 Nov 2025
💰 $60,000/yr($50,000/yr$60,000/yr)

About the role

Now Hiring: Experienced CNC Operator
Location: Minster, Ohio | Shift: 1st | Industry: Foundry


We are seeking a skilled CNC Operator to support our foundry pattern shop operations in Minster, Ohio. If you have a strong mechanical background and experience with Routers  and CNC controls, this could be the opportunity you’ve been looking for.

Pay & Schedule
  • $25–$30/hour based on experience
  • 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 5:30 AM–2:00 PM
  • Overtime as needed

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain CNC Router
  • Interpret blueprints, instructions, and samples to ensure accuracy
  • Measure and verify dimensions using OD micrometers and precision tools
  • Set machine parameters and plan task sequences in an ISO-certified shop
  • Perform basic maintenance and minor machine repairs
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Operate forklifts and other equipment as needed
  • Support the team with related shop tasks
  • Receive routing files electronically and transfer designs to the cutting table. Designs may include but are not limited to letters, numbers, customized symbols and shapes.
  • Use router to make cuts with appropriate blade, speed and design. 

Requirements
  • 2–5 years of CNC machining experience, preferably with VTLs, routers, and mills
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Skilled in the use of large OD micrometers and precision tools
  • Experience with safe forklift operations (certification preferred)
  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform repetitive tasks
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of CNC setup experience
  • Experience machining and wood working skills
  • Ability to troubleshoot and adjust programs/tooling for dimensional accuracy
  • Experience editing or programming directly on the machine
  • Must pass physical assessment and drug screening

Benefits
  • Fixed weekly schedule
  • Full benefits within 60 days
  • Paid holidays and PTO
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Company-provided uniforms
  • Boot reimbursement
  • Safety/prescription eyewear reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Opportunities for advancement and growth

At The C.A. Lawton Co., we value quality work, safety, and teamwork. You’ll be part of a supportive, family-oriented culture where your skills are appreciated and your future matters.

Apply today and take the next step in your career.
No agency calls or emails, please.
The C.A. Lawton Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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