2nd & 3rd shift - CNC Operator Elyria, OH, United States (On-site) Be the First to Apply Apply Now Job Description Are you ready to take control of your earning potential by working in an environment that rewards your hard work and commitment? In this position, you will receive a competitive base wage along with individual production incentive pay. The Operator is responsible for operating production equipment and assembling new products. In this Role, your
Responsibilities Will Be:
- Operate CNC machines and related equipment following all safety guidelines, operating procedures, company policies, and standard work.
- Maintain equipment through 5S and Preventive Maintenance procedures, including end-of-shift cleaning and maintaining an organized work area.
- Load, position, and secure materials or parts using fixtures, chucks, or other work-holding devices per process requirements.
- Review work order documentation to ensure proper revisions and material identification align with shop order requirements.
- Make tooling offsets as needed to maintain dimensional accuracy, dependent on the type of CNC machine being operated.
- Interpret and understand work instructions, part prints, tool sheets, and CMM reports to ensure parts are produced to product specifications and standards
- Perform quality checks using conventional measuring instruments such as micrometers, precision scales, calipers, and indicators.
- Identify and report machine malfunctions or non-conforming parts to the Jobsetter and Shift Supervisor in a timely manner to ensure issues are addressed accordingly.
WHO 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 GED Must be able to add, subtract, and convert decimals and fractions accurately. Basic understanding of CNC Operations, tooling, and measuring instruments preferred. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and job specifications. Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now and in the future. Preferred Qualifications that
Set You Apart:
Ability to read production/shop orders Ability to use precision instruments Lean and 5S experience Safety mentality Quality Communication Efficiency 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 bonus 24/7 Fitness Center On-Site Cafeteria We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and know that to do your best you must have 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 prioritizes work-life balance and offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave. Our Culture & Commitment to You At 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. #LI-CB3 About Us
WHY EMERSON
Our Commitment to Our People At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration. We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor. At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together. Work Authorization Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. Equal Opportunity Employer Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment. Accessibility Assistance or Accommodation If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, please contact: idisability.administrator@emerson.com .
ABOUT EMERSON
Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you're an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you'll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team - let's go! No calls or agencies please. Apply Now Job Info Job Identification 26011176 Job Function Manufacturing Posting Date 09/18/2026, 09:02 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 400 Clark Street, Elyria, OH, 44035, US (On-site) © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors Legend Jobs at a location Group of locations © MapTiler © OpenStreetMap contributors | © Oracle Corporation Terms Legal Notices Use control and scroll to zoom the map Use two fingers to move the map 400 Clark Street, Elyria, OH, 44035, US Copy to Clipboard Similar Jobs CNC Setup Technician - 2nd Shift Elyria, OH, United States (On-site) Posted on 07/28/2026 The CNC Setup Technician is dependable, engaged, and motivated while setting up and adjusting machine tools to ensure optimal performance and precision. Motivates and assists operators in daily tasks, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. Plays a key role in implementing preventative safety measures and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This position is more than a traditional hourly production role. The successful candidate will act as the supervisor's right-hand partner on the shop floor, helping drive production flow, communication, accountability, and culture. CNC Operator Elyria, OH, United States (On-site) Posted on 08/25/2026 Trending The CNC Operator is responsible for operating CNC equipment to cut, shape, form, or grind metal workpieces according to production requirements. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and maintaining quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. CNC Setup Operator Elyria, OH, United States (On-site) Posted on 09/18/2026 The 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 Ridge Tool - Distribution Associate - 3rd Shift Cambridge, OH, United States (On-site) Posted on 08/18/2026 Distribution associates are required to learn and perform multiple functions within the warehouse. These functions include but are not limited to: picking and packing finished goods, loading outbound trailers, and other duties assigned by the Leadership team. All duties require 100% accuracy in performance. See More Jobs