Danfoss in Van Wert, OH is hiring a CNC Setup Operator for 1st Shift. A CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Machine Operator is responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC machines to produce precision parts and components according to specified measurements. The operator will interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to produce high-quality products and ensure the machinery is in optimal working condition.
Employees are eligible for benefits on the first day of employment which include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, annual bonus program, paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, a great working environment including 100% climate-controlled facility and much more! Danfoss offers 3 weeks paid PTO accrued over each bi-weekly paycheck plus 13 paid holidays including annual paid shutdown week between Christmas and New Year’s. We pride ourselves on growing our human potential and encouraging career growth within our facilities.
Job ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following.
Monitor the machine operations to detect malfunctions or errors. Adjust machine settings to improve the quality and efficiency of production. Crosstrain on different machines and part families per business needs Inspect finished products for defects, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications. Use precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges) to verify product dimensions. Perform regular checks and maintenance on machines to ensure consistent quality and prevent breakdowns. Maintain accurate records of production output, machine maintenance, interruptions, and quality checks Background & SkillsAt Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.
The ideal candidate possesses these skills.
High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in CNC machining or a related field is preferred. Previous experience as a CNC machine operator or in a similar role is highly desirable. Basic Computer Skills required (Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook) Read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD designs. Understand and follow work orders and production schedules. Proficiency in operating CNC machines and understanding of CNC programming. Knowledge of machining processes and techniques. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings. Employee BenefitsWe are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment:
Paid vacation Pension plan Personal insurance Employee Referral Program
This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice.
Danfoss – Engineering TomorrowAt Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees.
Following our founder’s mindset “action speaks louder than words”, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.