CNC Machine Set-Up Operator

CNC Machine Set-Up Operator - Precision in Motion Hours & Pay: 1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM | $25.00 - $28.00 per hour DOE Step into a career where your technical skills meet innovation and precision. At GE Transportation, Wabtec we’re seeking a CNC Machine Set‑Up Operator to join our team, setting up and operating advanced CNC machines, lasers, break presses, and robotic welders. If you thrive in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and take pride in producing high‑quality, precision components, this is your opportunity to make an impact in the transportation industry. Why Join Wabtec: At Wabtec we don’t just offer a job – we provide a platform to innovate, grow, and advance your career. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings, life insurance, annual bonus eligibility, and wellness programs. With a culture centered on inclusion, leadership, and continuous improvement, you’ll be part of a global team of 30,000 employees driving the future of transportation. Daily Responsibilities Set up and operate VMCs, HMCs, TMCs, CO2 lasers, fiber lasers, break presses, and robotic welders Perform light program edits on mills, lathes, lasers, or robotic welders, including tool offsets, reference points, and conditional switches Maintain quality by observing drilling, cutting, turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations Troubleshoot processes, detect malfunctions, and replace or sharpen worn tools Plan machining by interpreting work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, and GD&T specifications Verify machine settings and first‑run parts using precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers Document production and quality activities to maintain continuity across shifts Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation Follow safety procedures, maintain good housekeeping, and uphold 5S standards Participate in ongoing learning to stay updated on technical publications and new machining techniques Required Skills & Qualifications Associate’s Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school, or 6‑12 months related experience Proficient in reading blueprints, engineering plans, and GD&T Ability to operate multiple types of CNC machines and equipment Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail Basic math, geometry, and simple trigonometry skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Commitment to safety and quality standards Expand the Possible – Join Wabtec If you’re ready to bring your CNC expertise to a global leader in transportation and make a tangible impact on how the world moves, click Apply Now to become part of the Wabtec team. Your precision, skill, and innovation are exactly what we’re looking for. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. #J-18808-Ljbffr Staffmark Group