Precision CNC Programmer‑Setter (Mills, Lathes & Swiss)

Love solving machining puzzles and turning prints into perfect parts? Bring your expertise to a tight‑knit team that values craftsmanship, safety, and growth.

Why this role?

• You’ll own complex setups and dial in processes that hit spec the first time.
• You'll collaborate, share know‑how, and mentor rising machinists.
• You’ll work with multi‑axis equipment and modern CAM to push quality and throughput.

What will you handle?

• CNC Machine Operations — Set up and run production on mills, lathes, and Swiss platforms; verify tooling, offsets, and first‑article quality.
• Quality Control & Troubleshooting — Read blueprints, apply GD&T, measure precisely, and correct issues via offsets, tooling, or program edits.
• Equipment Maintenance & Safety — Perform routine maintenance; follow all safety policies; maintain a clean, organized workstation.
• Reporting & Communication — Document inspections, update travelers/run logs, and communicate status clearly.

What do you bring?

• Education & Experience — High school diploma or GED required; vocational training preferred. 2–4 years of CNC operating experience with blueprint literacy and precision metrology.
• Skills & Competencies — Detail‑oriented problem solver with mechanical aptitude; team player who can mentor junior machinists.

Work & Rewards

• Environment — Active manufacturing floor with machinery and production noise; standing, repetitive motions, and lifting up to 30 lbs.
• Schedule — Full‑time, standard shift; overtime may be required.
• Compensation — $22.00–$30.00 per hour, plus shared‑cost health care, paid holidays, paid time off, and a 401(k) with company match after a waiting period.

Tools of the Trade

• Calipers
• Dial Indicator
• Micrometer (0-3”)
• Deburring Tools
• Allen Wrenches (Metric and Standard)
• Edge Finder
• Combination Square/Machinist Square
• Scale
• Set of 1-2-3 Blocks
• Depth Micrometer
• Magnetic Base/Spindle Holder

Proficiencies We Value

• GD&T
• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Repair
• G-Code
• M-Code
• CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
• Machine Setups for Production Runs
• Manual Machining Skills

Equipment & Software You’ll Touch

• CNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Haas, Kitamura)
• CNC Lathe (2–4 axis) (Haas)
• CNC Swiss Lathe
• CAM Software
• CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Mazak)
• CNC Lathe (5+ axis)

Additional Information

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee filling this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform any other job-related duties requested by management. Management reserves the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this job description. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.