CNC Set-Up Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

$1,000 Signing Bonus | Monday–Friday | 7:00am–3:30pm | No Weekends

Continental Engineering & Manufacturing (CEM) is a family-owned company with over 42 years of stability, growth, and zero layoffs . We are hiring an experienced CNC Set-Up Machinist III for our Frazee, MN location.

This is not an entry-level operator position. Candidates must have prior true set-up experience , including the ability to tear down completed jobs and fully set up new jobs , not just change tooling or adjust offsets.

What You’ll Do:

• Tear down and set up CNC jobs from start to finish
• Produce first-run parts and verify quality
• Read and edit FANUC programs
• Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues
• Support operators and improve processes
• Inspect parts to print and tolerance requirements

What We’re Looking For:

• 4+ years of CNC machining experience
• Strong set-up experience required
• Ability to read blueprints and work orders
• Experience with gauges and inspection tools
• Strong troubleshooting and machining math skills
• Dependable and safety-focused

Why Join CEM:

• $1,000 Signing Bonus
• Stable, family-owned company with no layoffs
• Clean, air-conditioned shop
• Monday–Friday schedule
• No weekends
• 100% employee medical premium paid by CEM
• $500 deductible medical plan
• Dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k) with 4% match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Annual bonuses

Schedule:
7:00am–3:30pm Monday through Friday

If you are an experienced CNC set-up machinist looking for long-term stability and a company that values your skills, apply today.

 

\nCompany Description

Continental Engineering and Manufacturing (CEM) is a family-owned manufacturing company based in Chaska and Frazee, Minnesota. Since 1983, we've been at the forefront of precision machining, welding, and assembly, which has complemented our original focus on drive shaft components and assemblies. We serve a diverse clientele across North America and beyond, offering CNC horizontal and vertical milling, CNC horizontal and vertical turning (with robotic loading), broaching, hobbing, balancing, painting, welding, assembly, inspection, and stocking programs all supported by continuous investments in upgrading equipment and cutting-edge technology.
At Continental, we foster a strong, positive culture that values teamwork, collaboration, respect, and the growth of every individual. With an impressive 43-year history of stability and a proud record of never having a single layoff, we provide our employees with a secure and supportive environment. We invest in our team’s future by offering training programs that empower our members to enhance their skills and advance their careers.
We are ISO 9001-2015 certified and committed to delivering cost-efficient, reliable products while building lasting relationships with customers, vendors, employees, and the community. Our air-conditioned shop, generous benefits, and strong emphasis on work-life balance make us a top choice for manufacturing professionals.

Company Description

Continental Engineering and Manufacturing (CEM) is a family-owned manufacturing company based in Chaska and Frazee, Minnesota. Since 1983, we've been at the forefront of precision machining, welding, and assembly, which has complemented our original focus on drive shaft components and assemblies. We serve a diverse clientele across North America and beyond, offering CNC horizontal and vertical milling, CNC horizontal and vertical turning (with robotic loading), broaching, hobbing, balancing, painting, welding, assembly, inspection, and stocking programs all supported by continuous investments in upgrading equipment and cutting-edge technology.\nAt Continental, we foster a strong, positive culture that values teamwork, collaboration, respect, and the growth of every individual. With an impressive 43-year history of stability and a proud record of never having a single layoff, we provide our employees with a secure and supportive environment. We invest in our team’s future by offering training programs that empower our members to enhance their skills and advance their careers.\nWe are ISO 9001-2015 certified and committed to delivering cost-efficient, reliable products while building lasting relationships with customers, vendors, employees, and the community. Our air-conditioned shop, generous benefits, and strong emphasis on work-life balance make us a top choice for manufacturing professionals.