Student CNC Operator

We are looking for a Student CNC Operator to join our dynamic team at Ohio Gratings Inc. where we provide opportunities for growth, hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment, and an environment that encourages innovation. The student CNC Machinist position provides high school students with hands-on machinist experience in a manufacturing environment.

As a faith-based organization rooted in biblical principles, we strive to reflect these values in our work, relationships, and decision-making. We expect all associates to learn, embrace, and actively model our core values through their actions, choices, and collaboration with others. This commitment is essential to sustaining our culture and achieving shared success.

This job description does not describe all activities, duties, responsibilities, or physical demands that are required of the employee for this job. Likewise, the work environment described is merely representative. Duties, responsibilities, activities, physical demands, and work environment may change at any time, with or without notice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines (lathes, mills) to complete precision machining tasks under guidance.
• Learn to read technical drawings and work instructions
• Observe machining processes to learn programming and tooling concepts
• Follow all shop safety rules and machine guarding requirements

Education & Experience:

· Must be a current high school senior or enrolled in a CNC programming, machining, or robotics school program.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand and work for extended periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Ability to work in a high-paced, hands-on environment with shifting priorities.

Work with the Best Equipment: At OGI you’ll work with cutting-edge equipment like Mori-Seiki and Okuma CNC lathes and vertical mills, offering you the chance to learn and grow in a tech-forward environment.

Opportunities for Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level, we offer ongoing development and opportunities for advancement.

Join a Company That Cares About Your Success: At OGI, we know that every employee plays a key role in our success. That’s why we foster a supportive, collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, and skill development is prioritized. If you have a passion for precision and a dedication to your craft, apply today and take the next step in your career!