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CNC Set up Technician

$23 - $25 per hour

Job&Talent

CNC Set up Technician - Fort Wayne, IN

At Job&Talent, we are recruiting for a CNC Set up Technician to work with AAM Metal Forming - FW in Fort Wayne, IN. This temp-to-hire opportunity is ideal for candidates with hands-on CNC setup experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to safety, quality, and productivity in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment.

Shift Patterns

  • Shift flexibility is required for 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:30 PM) and 3rd Shift (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM).
  • Potential overtime may be required based on production demands.

Pay Rates

  • 23.00 - 25.00 USD hourly

Essential Requirements for CNC Set up Technician

  • 1–3 years of hands-on CNC setup experience in a high-volume machining environment.
  • Experience performing machine setups, changeovers, and interpreting G & M codes.
  • Proficiency with CNC lathes, tooling, and programming.
  • Experience troubleshooting machining issues and using precision measuring tools.
  • Familiarity with Hard Turning, Milling, Broaching, or Nachi robot controls.
  • Ability to work overtime and maintain reliable attendance.

Desirable Requirements for CNC Set up Technician

  • Journeyman's Card, Tool & Die certification, or CNC machining certification.
  • Experience with CMM inspection, precision measuring equipment, and blueprint reading.
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen, and continuous improvement.
  • Experience with root cause analysis, ECNs, tooling modifications, and preventive maintenance.
  • Ability to train or mentor operators.
  • Experience with automotive manufacturing, Nachi robots, robotic automation, and maintaining tooling documentation.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills.
  • Self-motivated, dependable, and able to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Role for CNC Set up Technician

  • Perform CNC machine setups, tooling changes, and production changeovers.
  • Adjust cutting tools, offsets, and machining parameters to maintain precision.
  • Read and interpret CNC programs, including G-code and M-code.
  • Troubleshoot machine malfunctions, tooling failures, and dimensional variations.
  • Verify machine setups and finished parts meet quality specifications.
  • Identify root causes of machining issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Assist CNC operators with equipment adjustments and technical support.
  • Support improvements to reduce downtime, scrap, and production defects.
  • Maintain safe equipment operation and follow established procedures.
  • Maintain clean, organized work areas following 5S standards.

Location : Fort Wayne, IN.

Duration : Temp-to-Hire.

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Vacancy posted 11 hours ago
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