CNC Lathe Programmer / Setup Machinist CJ Precision Machine Inc. - 3.4 Boise, ID Job Details Full-time $24 - $26 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Machine setup Equipment setup (production tasks) Blueprint specification interpretation Tooling Machining fixtures Machine troubleshooting Machining tool setup Equipment troubleshooting Manufacturing facility experience Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining Mechanical quality control procedures CNC G-code Programming Technical troubleshooting support Manufacturing company experience Equipment adjustment (production tasks) Production troubleshooting Full Job Description CJ Precision is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Programmer and Setup Machinist with knowledge of sub-spindle, Y-axis and live-tooling lathe operations. This is not a basic machine-operator position. We are looking for a machinist who can independently program, set up, troubleshoot and operate advanced CNC lathes, including 2500SY machines or equivalent equipment. The successful candidate will help establish reliable machining processes, get jobs running efficiently and hand established work off to other operators for continued production. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Program, set up and operate 2500SY CNC lathes or equivalent machines Work with sub-spindles, Y-axis machining and live tooling Develop and edit programs, offsets, tooling selections, speeds and feeds Complete machine setups and prove out programs Produce and inspect first-article parts before releasing jobs for production Move between as many as four machines and multiple production priorities Establish reliable processes that can be handed off to other operators Troubleshoot programming, setup, tooling and quality issues Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications and sketches Inspect parts using appropriate gauges and precision measuring tools Ensure completed parts meet blueprint and quality requirements Maintain control of quality, production time, cost and thoroughness Follow all company safety and quality procedures Arrive at work and work-related meetings on time and as scheduled Communicate effectively with operators, supervisors and other members of the team Required Qualifications At least 1 year of CNC programming experience Demonstrated experience independently setting up CNC lathes Experience with sub-spindle, Y-axis or live-tooling operations Experience working in a job-shop or similar manufacturing environment Knowledge of manufacturing methods, tooling, fixturing and machining techniques Ability to read and interpret drawings, blueprints and specifications Ability to inspect parts and verify conformance to required tolerances Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and remain productive with minimal supervision Strong organizational skills Ability to manage multiple machines, tasks and priorities Ability to adapt to changing production needs Preferred Qualifications Experience programming with GibbsCAM Multi-axis programming experience Experience with 2500SY machines or comparable CNC lathes Experience training operators or handing off established production jobs Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate is an experienced setup machinist who can take ownership of a job from blueprint through programming, setup and first-part approval. This person should be dependable, organized and comfortable troubleshooting independently while helping the shop maintain quality and production schedules.

Pay:

$24.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person