CNC Machine Operator in Lorain, Ohio at Sky Lift Inc

Join the Skylift Team

Are you an experienced CNC Machine Operator looking for a stable career with a company that values quality, safety, and craftsmanship? Skylift is seeking a skilled CNC Operator to join our manufacturing team and help produce precision-machined components that support our industry-leading products.

As a CNC Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in our machining operations, working primarily in the milling department to manufacture high-quality parts while maintaining safety and production standards.

Responsibilities:

• Operate one or more CNC machines performing milling, drilling, turning, threading, and other machining functions
• Produce parts that meet engineering specifications and print requirements
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work instructions
• Perform basic machine setups and tooling changes
• Load materials and monitor machine performance throughout production runs
• Accurately complete quality and production documentation
• Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment
• Understand and utilize work offsets and tool offsets
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including chip removal and machine housekeeping
• Identify and communicate quality concerns to supervisors
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

• Minimum of 3 years of CNC machining or operator experience
• Experience machining steel products
• Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong math and measurement skills
• Experience reading and using precision measuring tools
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Haas CNC machines
• Experience using spindle probes and tool-setting probes
• Knowledge of advanced CNC setups and tooling practices

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds repeatedly throughout the shift
• Ability to frequently step up and down from machine platforms
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and remain on your feet for extended periods

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Stable, growing manufacturing environment
• Benefits start the first of the month after 30 days
• Team-oriented culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• 1st Shift - 6 AM - 4:30 PM (Monday - Thursday); with occasional overtime on Fridays

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Stable, growing manufacturing environment
• Team-oriented culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement