Toolmaker – CNC & Manual Machining; Toolroom

Position: Toolmaker – CNC & Manual Machining (Toolroom)
Location: Highland Heights

At a Glance

Company:  Norman Noble Inc.

Location:

Highland Heights, OH (On-Site)
Job Type:  Full-Time
Pay Range:  Competive based on experience
Overtime:  May Be Required
Experience Level:  Senior (5+ Years)
Published:  March 12, 2026
Apply Link:  Apply directly through hireCNC

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- Why This Role Exists

This role exists to support critical toolroom machining operations that enable the production of highly complex medical device implants.

At Norman Noble, the Toolmaker plays a vital role in manufacturing fixtures, tooling, and precision components that directly support life-saving technologies used in cardiovascular, neurovascular, and orthopedic medical devices.

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- The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

Machine precision tooling and components to support implant manufacturing

Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss-type machines

Program parts at the machine or offline as required

Operate manual lathes and other conventional equipment

Manufacture custom fixtures and tooling solutions

Work from sketches, prints, or limited engineering data

Perform tooling changes and machine adjustments

Troubleshoot machining issues and resolve production challenges

Inspect parts using precision measurement equipment

Maintain high standards of accuracy, quality, and repeatability

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- Machines, Controls & Software

You’ll work with equipment such as:

Machines:  CNC mills, CNC lathes, Swiss turning equipment, manual lathes

Multi-Axis:  4-axis and 5-axis machining (preferred)

Programming:  CNC programming required

Inspection Tools:  Precision measuring instruments and optical comparator

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- Materials You’ll Work With

Medical-grade metals (including Nitinol and specialty alloys)

Stainless steels and other implant materials

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- What We’re Looking For

Required:

5+ years of experience machining complex parts

CNC programming experience

Ability to set up and run CNC mills, lathes, and/or Swiss machines

Manual lathe experience

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints

Strong knowledge of GD&T

Experience using precision measurement equipment

Solid troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Advanced math skills

Ability to work from minimal instructions or sketches

Preferred (Not Required):

Prior toolmaker experience

4-axis and 5-axis machining experience

Fixture design and manufacturing experience

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- Why Machinists Like Working Here

Machinists choose Norman Noble because:

Work supports life-saving medical technologies

Advanced manufacturing environment

Complex, high-precision work (not repetitive production)

Opportunity to solve challenging engineering problems

Stable company with decades of industry leadership

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- Apply

Interested candidates can apply directly through hireCNC.

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