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CNC Set‑Up Machinist – 2nd Shift

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Openings: 1

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Company Overview

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A leading manufacturer of high‑precision metal components serving the aerospace, automotive, and industrial sectors. The organization combines advanced CNC technology with a skilled workforce to deliver tight‑tolerance parts that meet rigorous quality standards.

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Job Summary

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The CNC Set‑Up Machinist is responsible for preparing, programming, and operating CNC milling and turning machines on the 2nd shift. This role ensures that parts are produced efficiently, accurately, and safely while maintaining strict adherence to engineering specifications.

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Day‑to‑Day Duties

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Set up, calibrate, and run CNC machines according to work orders and technical drawings.
Select, install, and align tooling, fixtures, and work‑holding devices.
Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T callouts, and CNC program code (G‑ and M‑codes).
Perform in‑process inspections using micrometers, calipers, and gauges; adjust machine parameters to maintain tolerances.
Document set‑up data, tooling changes, and production counts in the shop‑floor tracking system.
Conduct routine preventive maintenance, cleaning, and minor repairs on equipment.
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve machining issues and improve process efficiency.
Follow all safety and lock‑out/tag‑out procedures; maintain a clean and organized work area.

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Must‑Have Qualifications

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High school diploma or GED (or equivalent practical experience).
2+ years of hands‑on CNC machining experience, preferably on milling or turning centers.
Proficiency reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and CNC programs.
Solid understanding of tooling selection, work‑holding methods, and machine alignment.
Strong problem‑solving abilities and mechanical aptitude.
Good hand‑eye coordination, manual dexterity, and attention to detail.
Effective communication skills and ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Reliability for a 2nd‑shift schedule.

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Nice‑to‑Have Experience

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Experience with multi‑axis CNC machines.
Basic CNC programming or program editing skills.
Familiarity with both metric and imperial measurement systems.
Exposure to lean manufacturing or continuous‑improvement initiatives.
Prior work with quality inspection equipment such as CMMs or optical comparators.

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Salary & Benefits

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Hourly wage: $28.59 – $30.59, commensurate with experience.
Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Retirement savings plan with company match.
Paid time off, holiday pay, and shift differential premiums.
Overtime opportunities and skill‑based pay increases.
Ongoing training programs to support career development.

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Application Instructions

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Interested candidates should submit a résumé and a brief cover letter detailing relevant CNC experience. Please reference the title “CNC Set‑Up Machinist – 2nd Shift” in your submission.

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