Highlights
Through the day, you’ll switch between CNC setups and short manual machining tasks to keep runs on track. You’ll pull the next job, load programs, and complete a meticulous setup to hit tolerance on the first piece.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Willoughhby, OH |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 10 to 19 employees |
| Year Founded | 1952 |
| Website | http://www.thomasemployment.com |
Description
A day in the life
Morning starts on the shop floor in Willoughby, OH, reviewing the day’s production plan. You’ll pull the next job, load programs, and complete a meticulous setup to hit tolerance on the first piece. Through the day, you’ll switch between CNC setups and short manual machining tasks to keep runs on track. When a machine drifts, you’ll make offsets and fine-tune tooling. If a hiccup appears, you troubleshoot calmly, keep safety first, and get production back to peak efficiency.
What you’ll do
- Own CNC machine setups and changeovers for varied production runs.
- Dial-in setups for accuracy, performance, and repeatability.
- Apply manual machining techniques to support and complement CNC work.
- Monitor operations, adjust tooling/offsets, and verify parts meet spec.
- Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on CNC equipment.
- Partner with teammates to refine processes and elevate throughput.
- Champion safety protocols and keep a clean, organized workstation.
What you bring
- Hands-on experience setting up and changing over CNC machines.
- Solid manual machining ability and comfort with common shop tools.
- Fluency reading blueprints and technical drawings.
- Sharp attention to detail and a quality-first mindset.
- Resourceful problem solver who can work independently.
- Clear communicator and reliable team player.
- High school diploma or equivalent; machining certification a plus.
Core proficiencies
- CNC setup and changeover for production.
- Efficient, accurate machine setups for repeatable runs.
- Manual machining skills to support CNC operations.
Location: On-site in Willoughby, OH.
About Company
Thomas Employment has been in business for over 60 years. We are a full service employment agency serving the needs of Northeast Ohio.
We supply everything from entry level industrial to skilled factory workers and technical personnel. We also staff for clerical, accounting and administrative positions. Thomas Employment also staffs CDL drivers, and much more!
Thomas Employment is able to supply short or long term temporary employees, as well as temp to hire or direct hire positions.
We provide a rapid response time for filling our orders and finding our applicants the right position, and our clients the right employee.
We provide background searches, use a medical facility for drug testing and E-verify all of our employees.
At Thomas Employment we take accountability for providing our clients and our applicants the best possible service.
There is never a fee for the employee.