CNC Lathe Operator

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development

Meador Manufacturing is a family-owned precision CNC machine shop in Walton Hills, Ohio. We are seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have experience in operating CNC lathes and a strong understanding of machining processes. This role is critical to ensuring the production of high-quality components that meet our stringent quality standards. The CNC Lathe Operator will work in a fast-paced factory environment and will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC Lathes.

Shift (floating schedule)

• Monday–Thursday: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• Friday: 6:30 AM – Noon (optional overtime)
• NO WEEKENDS

What you’ll do

• Set up and operate Haas CNC lathes to produce precision parts to spec
• Load programs, install tooling, and set offsets
• Monitor first-piece and in-process quality; make adjustments as needed
• Read blueprints, work orders, and setup sheets
• Perform basic troubleshooting and keep the machine running efficiently
• Work with programmers, quality, and other operators to hit quality and delivery goals
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and accurate production documentation

What you bring

• Hands-on CNC lathe experience (Haas experience is a plus)
• Ability to read drawings and use precision measuring tools
• Attention to detail and a quality-first mindset
• Reliability on a consistent shop-floor schedule
• Team attitude and willingness to learn the Meador way

Why Meador

• Family-owned shop with a collaborative culture
• Dedicated Haas lathe work
• Pay range: $25–$30 per hour (based on experience)
• 100% employer-paid health insurance — $0 deducted from your paycheck
• Predictable weekday hours with an early Friday finish
• Competitive additional benefits and room to grow

Location: 20437 Hannan Parkway, Walton Hills, OH 44146

Apply today
Call (440) 232-5767 or email [email protected] (Attn: Careers) with your resume and a short note about your lathe experience.

Meador Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer.