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CNC Operator / CNC Setup Technician | Up to $35/hr

$35 per hour

Express Employment Professionals - Meriden, CT

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Operator / CNC Setup Technician | 1st Shift | Up to $45/hr | 4-Day Work Week

Pay: $19.00-$45.00/hour DOE
Schedule: 1st Shift | Monday-Thursday | 4-Day Work Week Available

Hiring Immediately!

Looking for a stable CNC machining career with competitive pay, excellent hours, and opportunities to grow? Express Employment Professionals is hiring CNC Operators, CNC Machinists, and CNC Setup Technicians for full-time positions with leading manufacturers throughout Central Connecticut.

Whether you're experienced in operating CNC mills and lathes or setting up and programming CNC equipment, we have opportunities that match your experience.

Available Positions

CNC Operator

Pay: $19.00-$25.00/hour DOE

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC mills and lathes
  • Load and unload raw materials
  • Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
  • Make basic tool offsets and machine adjustments
  • Read blueprints and work instructions
  • Maintain quality and production standards

Qualifications

  • 1+ year of CNC machining or machine operation preferred
  • Experience with calipers and micrometers
  • Ability to read blueprints
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

CNC Setup Technician / CNC Machinist

Pay: $21.00-$45.00/hour DOE

Responsibilities

  • Set up CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss machines
  • Edit offsets and troubleshoot machining issues
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
  • Read blueprints and GD&T
  • Assist operators during production
  • Ensure quality standards are met

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of CNC setup or machining experience
  • Experience with Haas, Mazak, Fanuc, Okuma, or similar CNC controls is a plus
  • Blueprint reading and inspection experience
  • Experience using calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Available Schedules

Choose the schedule that fits your lifestyle:

  • Monday-Thursday | 7:00 AM-5:30 PM
  • Monday-Thursday | 7:00 AM-4:30 PM, Friday | 7:00 AM-11:00 AM

Why Apply?

  • Competitive pay up to $45/hour
  • 4-day work week available
  • Weekly pay
  • Full-time, long-term opportunities
  • Overtime available
  • Clean, modern manufacturing facilities
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Work with top manufacturing companies throughout Central Connecticut

If you're a CNC Operator, CNC Machinist, Setup Technician, Manual Machinist, or Machine Operator looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to speak with you.

Apply today and one of our recruiters will contact you to discuss the CNC opportunities that best match your experience.

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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