CNC Milling Setup Specialist
NE-XT USA
Job Description
Job Description
Role Snapshot — Windsor, CT
Step into a shop where precision is the language and quality is the standard. As our CNC Milling Setup Specialist, you’ll turn complex prints into flawless parts for demanding applications.
A Day in the LifeMorning: Review work orders and prints, load G‑code, select tooling, and dial in workholding for first‑article runs on 3–5+ axis VMCs. Verify zero points and offsets before the first chip flies.
Midday: Run prototypes and production parts, perform in‑process checks with gauges and inspection tools, adjust feeds/speeds and wear offsets, and document results against specifications.
Afternoon: Troubleshoot issues as they surface, confer with engineering and production to refine cycle times and surface finishes, and prep the floor for the next run with efficient changeovers.
Wrap‑up: Perform routine maintenance, clean and stage the work area, and ensure safety protocols are followed so tomorrow starts just as strong.
What You’ll Do- Set up and operate CNC milling machines to manufacture precision components.
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications with accuracy.
- Execute first‑piece and final inspections; confirm parts meet spec.
- Troubleshoot machining issues and perform routine machine maintenance.
- Partner with engineering/production to optimize machining processes.
- Maintain an organized, safe, and compliant workstation.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in machining preferred.
- Hands‑on CNC machining experience with a strong emphasis on milling.
- Fluency in reading prints and technical drawings.
- Detail‑driven mindset and a passion for quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced setting.
- Resourceful problem solver with a proactive approach.
- Stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions.
- Manual dexterity for handling small parts and precision tools.
- Lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid holidays
- G‑Code
- CNC machine setup and changeover
- Advanced inspection and gauge measurement
- Efficient setups for production runs
- CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC): Makino, Okuma, Haas
- CNC Lathe (2–4 axis): Okuma, Haas, DMG Mori Seiki
- CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC): Haas, Okuma
- CNC Lathe (5+ axis): Index, Okuma, DMG Mori Seiki
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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