CNC Set-Up Machinist & Programmer

CNC Set-Up Machinist & Programmer Certified Employment Group - 4.2 Santa Clara, CA Job Details Temp-to-hire | Full-time $30 - $40 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Tooling Fanuc Machining tool setup Quality control Machine adjustment Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Full Job Description CNC Set-Up Machinist /

Programmer Schedule :

M-F full- or part-time; 7am start (some flexibility available up to 8am start)

Role :

Contract-to-perm for right fit

Pay :

$30-40/hour Overview We are seeking an experienced CNC Set-Up Machinist / Programmer to join a fast-paced, high-production machine shop environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on machinist who can quickly step into a busy operation with minimal training and confidently handle machine set-ups, part measurements, and troubleshooting. Strong set-up experience is essential; programming experience is highly preferred but not required. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with short-run, quick-turn projects across a mix of horizontal and primarily vertical CNC machines, and must be able to efficiently set up existing programs and keep production moving. Responsibilities

• Perform CNC machine set-ups efficiently and accurately with minimal supervision
• Read and work from existing programs, making adjustments as needed for production
• Program parts using Mastercam (preferred, not required)
• Work with Fanuc Controls in a production machining environment
• Set up and run short-run / quick-turn jobs with frequent changeovers
• Machine primarily aluminum and stainless-steel components
• Inspect and measure finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools
• Troubleshoot machining and set-up issues to maintain workflow and production timelines
• Maintain quality standards and ensure parts meet specifications
• Work collaboratively in a fast-paced shop environment where adaptability and urgency are important Qualifications
• Strong CNC set-up experience required
• Experience with Fanuc Controls required
• Programming experience preferred, particularly with Mastercam
• Ability to quickly set up existing programs and keep machines running efficiently
• Strong understanding of machining processes, tooling, and offsets
• Experience machining aluminum and stainless-steel materials
• Ability to accurately measure and inspect parts using precision measuring instruments
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume manufacturing environment
• Reliable work history with demonstrated job stability preferred
• Ability to work independently with little to no training

Pay:

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person