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Computer Numerical Control Operator Jobs in Ohio

Laser Operator - Night Shift

Huber Heights, OH ยท On-site

$17.25 - $21.75/hr

The Laser Operator produces parts by operating computer numerical control laser cutting machines. This is a 2nd shift position, Monday - Thursday 4:00 pm - 2:30 am. Night Shift receives a 20% shift ...

First Shift Dry Mill Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

The Dry Mill Operator will produce machined parts by operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records . Supervisory Responsibilities:

First Shift Dry Mill Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

The Dry Mill Operator will produce machined parts by operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records . Supervisory Responsibilities:

First Shift Dry Mill Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22/hr

The Dry Mill Operator will produce machined parts by operating computer numerical control (CNC) machines; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records . Supervisory Responsibilities:

Monitor and control the operation and maintenance of all mechanical systems equipment, including ... Must be familiar with operation of a personal computer and Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook.

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH ยท On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines to produce precision components. Responsibilities: 1. Setting up and operating CNC ...

Machine Operator

Strongsville, OH ยท On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

In this role, you will be responsible for setting up and operating Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines to produce precision components. Responsibilities: 1. Setting up and operating CNC ...

Second Shift CNC Lathe Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$21 - $27/hr

The CNC Lathe Operator will produce machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records. Supervisory Responsibilities:

First Shift CNC Lathe Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$21 - $27/hr

The CNC Lathe Operator will produce machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records. Supervisory Responsibilities:

Second Shift CNC Lathe Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$21 - $27/hr

The CNC Lathe Operator will produce machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records. Supervisory Responsibilities:

Second Shift CNC Lathe Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$21 - $27/hr

The CNC Lathe Operator will produce machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records. Supervisory Responsibilities:

First Shift CNC Lathe Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$21 - $27/hr

The CNC Lathe Operator will produce machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records. Supervisory Responsibilities:

First Shift CNC Lathe Operator

Cincinnati, OH ยท On-site

$21 - $27/hr

The CNC Lathe Operator will produce machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; and keeping records. Supervisory Responsibilities:

Basic computer/data entry skills * Attention to detail * Stand-up Forklift experience Perks: * Competitive pay * Benefits & 401(k) * Steady schedule * Room to grow Apply now and be part of a reliable ...

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How much do computer numerical control operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer numerical control operator in Ohio is $23.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.08 and $26.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Computer Numerical Control Operator vs Machinist?

AspectComputer Numerical Control OperatorMachinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, CNC certificationHigh school diploma, technical training or apprenticeship
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plants, machine shopsMachine shops, manufacturing facilities
Job FocusSet up, operate, monitor CNC machinesDesign, measure, and manually operate machines
Industry UsageCommon in automated manufacturingTraditional machining and manual operations

While both roles work within manufacturing environments, a Computer Numerical Control Operator primarily programs and monitors CNC machines, focusing on automation. A Machinist often manually operates and maintains machines, with a broader focus on precision machining. Both roles require technical skills, but CNC Operators typically need specific certification in CNC programming and operation.

What does a computer numerical control operator do?

A computer numerical control (CNC) operator sets up and operates CNC machines to produce precision parts by programming and monitoring machining processes. They interpret technical drawings, input machine commands, and ensure quality control during manufacturing. Proficiency with CNC software and safety procedures is essential.
Infographic showing various Computer Numerical Control Operator job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 71% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 27% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,204 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

2nd Shift CNC Milling Machinist-5% Shift Differential-Cleveland, Ohio

North Ridgeville, OH โ€ข On-site

CLEVELAND GEAR COMPANY INC
Industrial Machinery Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

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Job description

CLEVELAND GEAR / HELLAN STRAINER
Are you a Go-Getter?
Do you find yourself constantly thinking of new and innovative ways to do things?
Cleveland Gear/Hellan Strainer, a leading manufacturers of high-quality worm gearing, industrial speed reducers, custom gear drives, strainers, pressure vessels and hose reels, is currently seeking candidates for the role of 2nd Shift Milling Machinist. We are in search of sophisticated, talented, highly-motivated individuals with initiative who are seeking a challenging and exciting opportunity to join a set of well-established, profitable, and growing companies.
So what's in it for you? Exceptional benefits package, 401K Plan, Family Atmosphere, and plenty room for growth!
Here is how YOU would help benefit the team:
POSITION SUMMARY:
The individual in this position will be charged with setup and operation responsibilities in a Horizontal Machining Center. Completing tasks based on customer demands, production requirements and quality with respect to Cleveland Gear policy and procedure Successful candidates are expected to maintain a performance level in accordance with work center productivity and quality goals.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Two (2) years experience in setting-up and operating precision machinery including Computer Numerical Control (CNC)
  • Aptitude in applied mathematics and blueprint interpretation
  • Experience process inspection and measurement systems

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 1 year experience in the set-up and operation in setting-up and operating precision machinery including Computer Numerical Controls (CNC)
  • Basic understanding of mathematical concepts and blueprint interpretation.
  • High School Diploma.