CNC Setup Operator

CNC Setup OperatorThe CNC Setup Operator is responsible for operating machines and equipment to cut, shape, form, or grind metal work pieces to specifications. This includes loading and unloading parts, basic part inspection using hard gauges and measurement tools, routine 6S, laboring on/off, transacting completions and scrap, part quality inspection using a CMM, changing broken/worn tools, performing minor preventive maintenance, following setup instructions to switch between jobs, interpreting CMM reports, making CNC program offsets for shift/drift or tool length/wear compensation, and making basic CNC program changes. Ready to make your mark and embark on an exciting journey with us? We can't wait to hear from you!In this Role, your Responsibilities Will Be:Responsible for completing job changes on machines, making offsets, basic program changesOperates at least three machines (Gear shapers, lathes, mills, grinders, drill presses, saws)Capable of identifying tool wear and interpret Quality Lab CMM reports. Able to use and interpret various gauges and recording instruments.Loads/unloads fixtures according to work instructions.Changes tooling inserts and keeping parts in toleranceTrain other CNC Operators on machine tending, laboring on/off and transaction completions and scrapMeasures work pieces for conformance to specifications.Supports and adheres to all Safety, 5-S, ISO, Lean Manufacturing, Quality and Machine efforts and responsibilitiesBe required to load raw material on fixtures and handle materials that come out of the machineWHO YOU ARE:You understand the importance and interdependence of internal customer relationships. You take time to ask questions and define the problem and make learning a priority and a goal. You convert ideas into actions and produce results with new initiatives. You think about multiple ways to get the same outcome. You stay aligned with your goals and stay productive.For this Role, You Will Need:High School Diploma or GEDAt least 1 year of experience operating CNC machines, or equivalent consistent track recordAbility to add, subtract, and convert decimals and fractionsOutstanding AttendanceExcellent teamwork skillsAuthorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future.Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:Ability to read production/shop ordersAbility to use precision instrumentsLean and 5S experienceSafety mentalityQualityCommunicationEfficiencyBenefitsEmerson places a high value on ensuring that employees have a good work-life balance. We provide access to a competitive benefits package, including the following:Medical insurance, dental, and vision coverageHoliday bonus401k participation with a competitive immediate matchOnline wellness rewards program, Fitness center, tuition reimbursement, parental leaveEmployee resource groups, including a Diversity and Inclusion committee, Women In Stem, LGBTQ+ Allies, and our Veterans Group, ensure that the Emerson values are incorporated into everyday employee lifeCompetitive Holiday and Vacation plan9 core Emerson holidays and 3 employee choice days2 weeks vacation annually (prorated based on start date)Why Would You Want to Work in the Greater Cleveland Area:This role is based at our World HQ in Elyria (just a little west of Cleveland), OH USA. Our Elyria, OH facility is conveniently located within driving distance to Cleveland. The area's generally low costs of living, excellent school systems, and low crime rates build a family-friendly environment. The area is home to several growing communities with restaurants, festivals, shopping, and arts scenes that make them exciting places to live and work.About our location:Since the invention of the modern pipe wrench in 1923, the 25-acre RIDGID world headquarters in Elyria, OH has been developing tools that help trades professionals tackle jobs faster, safer, and more accurately. Today, more than 600 employees work in 734K square feet of office and manufacturing space. The campus is also home to a factory tool service center and an innovative "schoolhouse" training center that educates and trains hundreds of tradespersons annually. In addition to the iconic wrench, the campus manufactures RIDGID battery hydraulic tools, pipe and electrical tools, and drain cleaning components, as well as Greenlee step bits and knock-out tools. Emerson's Professional Tools business provides the industry's broadest portfolio of sophisticated, reliable tools and technologies for the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing trades.Our Offer to You:$1.00 Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shifts.$1,000 retention bonus$1,000 referral bonus24/7 Fitness CenterOn-Site CafeteriaOur Culture & Commitment to YouAt Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.