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CNC Setup Technician - Nights

Job in Howell, Livingston County, Michigan, 48855, USA
Listing for: Linacast, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Manufacturing Engineer, CNC Machinist
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 52000 - 78000 USD Yearly USD 52000.00 78000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

Job Summary

The Setup Technician maintains and programs all Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining and automated equipment in order to ensure quality products and minimal down time.

Responsibilities
  • Under general supervision, responsible for complex operations and duties in production.
  • Track equipment performance and adjust set-ups, calibrations, and alignments. Call other specialists when serious problems occur.
  • Track data associated with production equipment. Report any inconsistencies.
  • Assist with training other production technicians in order to cross-train workers.
  • Set-up equipment
  • Write and/or modify CNC programs for lathes, milling machines, and grinders
  • Set up CNC lathes, milling machines, grinders, SPM’s based on process specifications.
  • Analyze "out of tolerance" conditions and make adjustments via offsets.
  • Read and interpret CMM reports.
  • Set up and maintain adjustable support tools (fixturing).
  • Predict tool wear and tool changes based on SPC data.
  • Identify, select and prepare tooling.
  • Process and tooling improvements for cost reduction programs i.e. analyze tool wear and modify programs to improve tooling cost per piece.
  • Review tool cutter paths and other program elements with a view to reducing cycle time.
  • Work closely with Engineering on program launches.
  • Focus on continual improvement and cost reduction.
  • Provide direct supervision to operators in the absence of the supervisor.
Requirements Academic Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Required Skills & Experience
  • Four or more years of machine shop experience.
  • Experience with lathes, mills, grinders, heat treating, multi spindle CNC, and gun-drills is a plus.
  • Full understanding and knowledge of machine controls, tools and work offsets
  • Knowledge of SPC methods, process and machine capability requirements
  • Ability to interpret blueprints and GD&T.
  • Ability to read CMM reports
What Linamar Has to Offer
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Employee Benefits package includes but not limited to, Drug, Dental & Vision etc.
  • 401k Program
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Sustainability Counsel
  • Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
  • Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.
About Us

Linamar Corporation is a Canadian-founded global manufacturer, renowned for its advanced engineering and innovative product development across diverse industries and markets. Our journey started in 1966 under the visionary leadership of our founder, and today, we remain committed to cultivating a culture of innovation and collaboration.

With access to state‑of‑the‑art tools and resources, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact alongside a team of driven and passionate professionals. Join us and be part of a company where innovation, collaboration, and growth are at the heart of everything we do.

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