CNC Setup Machinist

Job Description:

Now hiring for a CNC Setup Machinist

Location: Zimmerman, MN

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $38.00 per hour | $3,000 Sign-On Bonus

Schedule: Monday - Thursday | 3:30 PM - 2 AM

Run the Code. Trust the Cut. Own the Result.

CNC Setup Machinist jobs in Zimmerman for the ones who don't guess-they measure. You know your machines, your numbers, and your worth. If you take pride in microns, this crew's got a seat open.

Looking for CNC Setup Machinist jobs in Zimmerman where precision, technology, and craftsmanship come together? This opportunity lets you program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality components while supporting efficient production and exceptional quality.

If your skills and experience are a good match for this role please apply today. This opportunity is based on a CNC Machinist career path and is being offered by Staffmark to qualified candidates.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate degree in Machining, Manufacturing, or a related technical field preferred

Experience Requirements

• CNC setup experience on mills, lathes, or both
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
• Experience with GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
• Ability to adjust tool offsets and troubleshoot machining processes
• Experience using precision measuring instruments
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• CMM experience preferred

Job Duties

• Read blueprints, setup sheets, and work instructions
• Set up CNC mills, lathes, and related equipment from an unfurnished state
• Load tooling, programs, and verify machine readiness
• Stage materials and conduct first-piece inspections
• Load and unload materials from CNC machines
• Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, indicators, gauge pins, thread gauges, and height stands
• Identify and address nonconforming parts
• Monitor production and make machine offsets as needed
• Troubleshoot machining issues and optimize performance
• Operate multiple machines when required
• Maintain accurate communication with supervisors regarding production status
• Follow quality, organization, and housekeeping standards

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work around machining equipment throughout the shift.
• Ability to lift materials, tooling, and components weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity to safely operate CNC machinery and precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to work safely around moving machinery while following established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive Weekly Pay
• Comprehensive Benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and Disability Insurance for added peace of mind.
• Optional 401(k) Plan to help you prepare for the future.
• Modern Manufacturing Environment focused on quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

Uncover why 4 out of 5 of our hardworking crew would suggest us to their pals!

Fire up your career and make the chips fly. Apply today.

What You Will Do

As a CNC Setup Machinist you will set up, operate, monitor, and adjust CNC machining equipment to manufacture precision components according to engineering specifications. You will verify machine setups, inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments, troubleshoot machining issues, maintain tooling, and support quality and production goals while following established safety and manufacturing procedures.

A CNC Setup Machinist manufactures precision components using computer numerical control (CNC) equipment to produce consistent, high-quality parts. This role combines technical knowledge, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail to support modern manufacturing operations.

Successful CNC Setup Machinist professionals understand machining principles, blueprint interpretation, tooling selection, machine setup, and dimensional inspection while maintaining tight tolerances and production efficiency. Accuracy and craftsmanship are essential to producing reliable finished components.

This profession is ideal for individuals who enjoy precision work, advanced manufacturing technology, and solving technical machining challenges.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.