Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, process sheets, and work instructions
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 5 years of machining experience
Experience setting up and operating CNC and conventional machining equipment
Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment
Strong math, computer, and mechanical aptitude
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of machine shop practices, tooling, fixtures, and machining processes
Ability to perform machine offsets, load programs, and establish machine zero points
Experience completing first-piece inspections and maintaining quality standards
Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify process enhancements
Physical Capabilities
Frequent standing, walking, reaching, and material handling throughout the shift
Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. frequently and up to 50 lbs. occasionally
Ability to bend, kneel, squat, climb, and reach overhead as needed
Comfortable working around machinery, loud noise, dust, and manufacturing environments
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
Put your skills on the floor where they matter. Apply now.
What You Will Do
As a CNC Setup Operator you will set up, operate, monitor, and adjust CNC machining equipment to manufacture precision components according to engineering specifications. You will verify machine setups, inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments, troubleshoot machining issues, maintain tooling, and support quality and production goals while following established safety and manufacturing procedures.
The CNC Setup Operator contributes to successful manufacturing by producing high-quality components using CNC machining equipment and precision inspection methods. This role requires mechanical aptitude, technical expertise, and careful attention to detail.
Successful CNC Setup Operator professionals understand machining processes, production efficiency, and quality control while supporting continuous improvement throughout manufacturing operations. Precision and consistency are central to the profession.
This role is well suited for candidates who enjoy technical work and precision manufacturing.
