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CNC Machine Setup Operator

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CNC Machine Setup Operator

A growing CNC machine shop is seeking a CNC Machine Setup Operator to support daily machining operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for someone with CNC experience who is eager to learn, grow their skills, and work closely with a small team in a hands-on shop environment.

The company specializes in one-off and short-run production work and operates multiple CNC machines. The ideal candidate will have experience with CNC setup and machine operation, attention to detail, and a willingness to take initiative and learn new processes.

Responsibilities

  • Perform CNC machine setup and operation for production jobs
  • Load materials, tooling, and fixtures into CNC machines
  • Monitor machine operation and make adjustments as needed
  • Read and follow blueprints, work instructions, and job specifications
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and assist with machine adjustments
  • Maintain clean and organized work areas
  • Support short-run and one-off production projects
  • Work closely with team members to meet production deadlines and quality standards

Qualifications

  • Previous CNC machining or machine operator experience required
  • CNC setup experience preferred
  • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools
  • Experience with calipers, micrometers, and inspection equipment preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability
  • Willingness to learn and grow within the company
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic

Work Environment

  • Small CNC machine shop environment
  • Hands-on production setting with a team-oriented atmosphere
  • Opportunity to learn multiple aspects of CNC machining and production
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