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Gear Cutter Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Tree Climber

Newbury, OH · On-site

$20 - $27.75/hr

Climb and prune trees using ropes, harnesses, and modern gear * Take down trees safely and skillfully, cutting sections and lowering them with ropes * Run saws, chippers, and other equipment * Keep ...

Tree Climber

Newbury, OH · On-site

$20 - $27.75/hr

Climb and prune trees using ropes, harnesses, and modern gear * Take down trees safely and skillfully, cutting sections and lowering them with ropes * Run saws, chippers, and other equipment * Keep ...

Tree Climber

Newbury, OH · On-site

$20 - $27.75/hr

Climb and prune trees using ropes, harnesses, and modern gear * Take down trees safely and skillfully, cutting sections and lowering them with ropes * Run saws, chippers, and other equipment * Keep ...

Heroux-Devtek, the world's 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military ... Coordinate purchasing all cutting tools, tool holders and all supplies issued through the tool crib ...

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CNC Machinist

Springfield, OH

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

An international leader in aviation Heroux-Devtek, the world's 3rd largest producer of landing gear ... Cutting pressures/Boring Bar adjustments; spring pass; test cut bore * Tape proving new and ...

CNC Machinist

Springfield, OH · On-site

$15.25 - $20.75/hr

An international leader in aviation Heroux-Devtek, the world's 3rd largest producer of landing gear ... Cutting pressures/Boring Bar adjustments; spring pass; test cut bore * Tape proving new and ...

Harvest Team Member 1

Xenia, OH · On-site

$12.75 - $15.75/hr

... GEAR" in order to contribute to the organizations continuous improvement efforts. Education ... write · Prior Meat cutting/butchering experience preferred but not required QUALIFICATION ...

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How much do gear cutter jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for gear cutter in Ohio is $16.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a gear cutter?

A Gear Cutter is a skilled machinist who specializes in cutting and shaping gears used in mechanical systems. They operate milling machines, lathes, and specialized gear-cutting equipment to create gears with precise specifications. Gear Cutters must read technical blueprints, set up machines, and ensure accuracy through quality control checks. Their work is essential in industries like automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the gear cutter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Gear Cutter, you need a solid understanding of machining, blueprint reading, and precise measurement, often supported by technical or vocational training in manufacturing or machining. Proficiency with gear-cutting machines such as hobbing, shaping, and CNC equipment, along with experience using measuring instruments like micrometers and calipers, is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality help Gear Cutters excel in producing high-precision components. These capabilities ensure gears meet strict mechanical specifications and contribute to the reliability of machinery in critical industries.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for a gear cutter?

As a Gear Cutter, your day-to-day tasks often include interpreting technical drawings, setting up and operating gear-cutting machines, and inspecting finished products for adherence to exact measurements and quality standards. You may also perform routine machine maintenance, document production activities, and collaborate with engineers or quality control teams to solve production challenges. This hands-on role requires focus and adaptability, as you'll frequently switch between different gear types or projects. Gear Cutters play a crucial part in ensuring machinery functions efficiently, making their work vital to manufacturing operations.

What job categories do people searching Gear Cutter jobs in Ohio look for? The top searched job categories for Gear Cutter jobs in Ohio are:
Infographic showing various Gear Cutter job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,416 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Tree Climber

Tree Guardians

Newbury, OH • On-site

$20 - $27.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Independent Tree is hiring an experienced Tree Climber to join our growing crew. We’re offering great pay, steady work, and a company that invests in its people.


What You’ll Do:

  • Climb and prune trees using ropes, harnesses, and modern gear
  • Take down trees safely and skillfully, cutting sections and lowering them with ropes
  • Run saws, chippers, and other equipment
  • Keep your crew safe and communicate clearly on every job
  • Leave each job site clean and ready for the customer


What We’re Looking For:

  • ISA Certified Arborists (Preferable)
  • CDL (Preferable)
  • Tree climbing experience (SRT, DRT, or spurless)
  • Comfortable running chainsaws, ropes, and rigging gear
  • Strong work ethic and a focus on safety
  • Team player with good communication

Why Join Us?

  • Stable and growing company
  • Team oriented environment
  • Variety in your day and opportunities for growth
  • Make a direct impact on customer experience and daily operations


If you enjoy helping customers, staying organized, and keeping things running smoothly, we'd love to hear from you.


Independent Tree is based in Newbury, Ohio in Geauga County. We maintain a Drug-Free workplace. Independent Tree is proud to be a TCIA Accredited tree service.