CNC Machining Setup Technician

MTE Hydraulics Manufacturing

Job Description

CNC Machining Setup Technician — 2nd Shift

About MTE Hydraulics
For more than five decades, MTE Hydraulics has engineered and manufactured high-quality hydraulic power units, pumps, motors, and flow dividers in the United States. We partner with OEMs worldwide to deliver dependable, high-performance components.

A Day in the Life

On 2nd shift, you’ll take precision parts from blueprint to finished component. You’ll stage tools, load programs, dial in offsets, verify critical dimensions, and keep production moving safely and smoothly.

Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints, including keyways for shaft production
Set up and run CNC equipment for drilling, milling, grinding, and turning operations
Translate drawings into machine-ready dimensions and program/offset adjustments
Monitor cycle performance and make on-the-fly corrections to maintain quality
Inspect parts to confirm accuracy and repeatability
Perform basic preventive maintenance on assigned machines

What You Bring

High school diploma or equivalent
5+ years of CNC/manufacturing experience
Lathe and/or horizontal mill background preferred
Fluent in reading blueprints, gauges, and keyway specifications
Keen attention to detail and strong problem-solving abilities
Comfort working independently and collaboratively
Reliable, punctual, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment

Proficiencies

CNC Tooling
CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement

Schedule

2nd Shift

Compensation Note

Pay will be determined by the employer based on your qualifications, experience, education, skills, training, certifications, and seniority.

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