CNC Setup Operator

The Impact You'll Make Our facility in Van Wert, OH is actively recruiting 4th Shift CNC Setup Operators, welcoming candidates both with and without prior experience. At Danfoss, our CNC Machine Setup Operators play a vital role in manufacturing components that drive agriculture, construction, mining, energy systems, and various other global industries. If you seek a stable, well-compensated career with opportunities for advancement, this is the environment where your contributions make a significant impact. Danfoss offers a comprehensive benefit package that includes 401(k) with company match, paternity benefits along with 3 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO). Employees are eligible to participate in these programs upon their first day of hire. What You’ll Be Doing Set up and operate multiple CNC lathes in accordance with production specifications. Monitor machine operations to identify any malfunctions or errors promptly. Utilize precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges to confirm product dimensions. Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on machines to maintain consistent quality and prevent downtime. Interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD designs accurately. Confirm tooling, materials, and operational parameters to ensure reliable unattended machine performance. What We're Looking For A high school diploma or equivalent is required; technical or vocational training in CNC machining or a related field is preferred. Previous experience as a CNC machine operator or in a comparable role is highly valued. Ability to stand for extended periods and repeatedly lift materials weighing up to 50 lbs is essential. What You’ll Get from Us We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. You’ll receive benefits like annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great. Ready to Make a Difference? If this role excites you, we'd love to hear from you! Learn more about where your career can go with us. Our Commitment to Transparency Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice. Want to know more? Please visit our FAQ Page. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. #J-18808-Ljbffr Danfoss