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CNC Set-Up Technician
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What they do
A CNC Programmer programs computer-controlled equipment used to cut wood, plastic, or metal according to precise measurements, or equipment used for different manufacturing processes.
$70,563 / year median in California
+11% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for CNC Machine Set-up Technician Temp to Perm person. Pay rate is $25-$30 based on experience. Job Duties Assist the machine shop manager and programmers in setting up and running jobs. We have a machine shop with sophisticated HAAS and Matsuura Machining centers (10 mills and 1 lathe) with 5 axis and pallet changing capabilities. You will work with our QC department to ensure parts meet customer requirements. The ability to program, design and make fixtures is preferred
- Understand how to set up and machine castings and hog outs.
- Strong organizational skills
- Have experience with vertical and horizontal mills.
- Experience with lathes is a plus
- Understand GD&T call outs and requirements.
- Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
- Understand programming of
HAAS CNC
machines a plus- Experience using CAM software a plus
- Experience designing and creating fixtures a plus
- Experience with AS9100 a plus
- Bi-lingual a plus Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum 3 years of CNC setup experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with vertical and horizontal machining centers.
- Proficiency using precision measuring instruments, including calipers and micrometers.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Basic computer knowledge Skills for Success
- Strong understanding of machining processes and tooling applications.
- Excellent attention to detail and quality standards.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to adapt in a fast-paced production environment.
- Commitment to workplace safety and compliance.