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CNC Machinist /

Haas Setup Specialist Location:

Tyler, TX |

Pay Range:

$17.00 - $25.00 / hour |

Job Type:

Full-time About Us We are a growing, fast-paced new machine shop. Because we are a startup, you will not just be a number here; you will have a direct hand in building our processes, shaping our culture, and scaling the business from the ground up. If you are tired of being a cog in a massive corporate wheel and want your work to truly matter, this is your opportunity.

The Big Benefit:

We Will Teach You to Program As a small, agile business, we do not offer standard corporate insurance or 401(k) packages yet. Instead, we offer a massive career investment that larger shops rarely provide: Direct mentorship and training to become a CNC Programmer using Mastercam. You will work side-by-side with the owner to learn the ins and outs of Mastercam CAD/CAM software, exponentially increasing your long-term career value and earning potential.

Key Responsibilities Haas Setup & Operation:

Safely set up, fixture, and operate Haas CNC machines (including managing tool offsets, loading programs, and executing dry runs).

Quality Inspection:

Perform first-article and in-process inspections using precision tools (micrometers, calipers) to ensure parts match blueprints.

Problem Solving:

Troubleshoot issues at the machine, recognize tool wear, and confidently navigate Haas controls.

Startup Growth:

Maintain a clean, organized workspace and pitch in where needed to help optimize our workflow as the shop scales.

Requirements & Qualifications Machining Experience:

Minimum 1-3+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC equipment, with a strong preference for Haas machines.

Blueprint Reading:

Strong ability to read engineering drawings and understand basic GD&T.; The "Growth"

Mindset:

A strong desire to learn Mastercam programming, take on responsibility, and adapt quickly to a changing startup environment.

Self-Starter:

Reliability, strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently without supervision. Must be able to pass a standard background check and drug screening.

Compensation & Perks Hourly Rate:

$17.00 to $25.00 / hour base pay to start.

Skillset-Based Raises:

Pay increases tied directly to your growing skillset and Mastercam programming progress.

Mentorship:

Direct, 1-on-1 career development from the shop owner.

Pay:

$15.00 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person