Blueprints, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Machining, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Prototyping, Technical Drawing, Vertical Machining
Job Shop CNC Milling Technician Setup & Prototype
Love the pace of a true job shop? Read on.
Why This Role
- Small, established shop in Uniontown, PA where your setup chops matter.
- Haas VF-4 and VF-11 are your daily drivers; occasional variety across industries keeps things interesting.
- Not an entry-level operator jobyoure setting up, running, troubleshooting, and delivering quality with minimal oversight.
What Youll Tackle
- Full setups on Haas VMCs; adjust offsets, make basic program edits, and select the right tooling.
- Read blueprints/technical drawings and work from CAD/CAM outputs to hit required tolerances.
- Switch gears quickly as priorities shift; keep small batches and custom parts moving.
- Inspect work using GD&T; maintain a clean, safe, organized area.
- Diagnose issuessetup, tooling, quality, or machineand resolve them.
Must-Haves
- 5+ years of CNC machining with strong mill setup experience.
- Haas VMC background strongly preferred; job shop experience strongly preferred.
- Comfortable with G-code, offsets, tooling, troubleshooting.
- Blueprint reading and inspection skills that inspire confidence.
- Works independently after learning our customers and workflow.
Nice-to-Haves
- CAD/CAM or programming (Autodesk Fusion 360).
- Lead, supervisory, or mentoring experience.
- Manual machining skills.
Schedule & Compensation
- First shift, MondayFriday, 6:30/7:00am3:30pm
- $30$35/hour, negotiable based on experience
- Overtime: typically 210 hours most weeks
Tools & Technologies
- CNC Mill (34 axis VMC): Haas (primary), Mazak
- CAM: Autodesk Fusion 360
Core Proficiencies
- GD&T
- CNC Tooling
- Troubleshooting Skills
- CNC Programming
- G-Code
- Tape Measure Reading
- CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
- Manual Machining Skills
About You
- Do you prefer variety over repetition?
- Can you take a print, plan the setup, and deliver to spec without a lot of direction?
- Ready to own the results on first shift in a tight-knit team?
If thats a yes, wed like to talk.
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