CNC Programmer Machinist
$35 per hourMecca Talent LLC
Job Description
Job Description
Job description:
CNC Mill Set-Up Programmer – 1st Shift
Mecca Talent is seeking an experienced CNC Mill Set-Up Programmer for a 1st-shift manufacturing opportunity. This position requires a skilled CNC machinist with strong setup and programming capabilities and hands-on experience with horizontal CNC machining centers .
This is an experienced-level position for someone capable of independently setting up, programming, troubleshooting, and operating CNC milling equipment.
Position Details
Position: CNC Mill Set-Up Programmer
Shift: 1st Shift
Starting Pay: $35.00 per hour
Experience: 5+ years required
Higher compensation is available and will be considered based on the candidate’s CNC programming, setup, and horizontal machining experience.
Responsibilities
- Set up, program, and operate horizontal CNC machining centers
- Independently take jobs from blueprint through completed part
- Create, edit, and troubleshoot CNC programs
- Perform complete machine setups, including tooling, fixtures, workholding, and offsets
- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and machining specifications
- Determine proper tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining strategies
- Establish and adjust tool and work offsets
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
- Make program and machine adjustments to maintain required tolerances
- Use precision measuring equipment to verify completed parts
- Troubleshoot programming, tooling, setup, and machining issues
- Identify opportunities to improve cycle times and machining processes
- Maintain accurate setup, tooling, program, and production documentation
- Follow all established safety and quality procedures
Qualifications
- 5+ years of CNC milling, setup, and programming experience
- Horizontal CNC machining experience is required
- Strong CNC setup and programming capabilities
- Ability to independently set up and operate horizontal machining centers
- Strong blueprint-reading skills
- Understanding of tooling, fixtures, work holding, speeds, feeds, and offsets
- Experience maintaining tight tolerances and producing precision-machined components
- Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring equipment
- Strong machining troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to quality, accuracy, and safety
Compensation
Starting pay is $35.00 per hour .
Mecca Talent is willing to negotiate above the posted rate for candidates with advanced horizontal CNC machining, setup, and programming experience .
Schedule: 1st Shift
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC professional looking for a position where advanced machining, setup, and programming skills are valued and compensated accordingly.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
At Mecca Talent, we deliver targeted staffing services that connect skilled talent with employers across industrial, technical, and clerical sectors. Our commitment to understanding both client needs and candidate capabilities allows us to provide workforce solutions that are efficient, reliable, and aligned with your business goals.
Company Description
At Mecca Talent, we deliver targeted staffing services that connect skilled talent with employers across industrial, technical, and clerical sectors. Our commitment to understanding both client needs and candidate capabilities allows us to provide workforce solutions that are efficient, reliable, and aligned with your business goals.
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