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CNC Set Up Operator

A leading manufacturer of precision-engineered industrial products is seeking a CNC Setup Operator to join its growing team in Swedesboro, NJ. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and producing high-quality components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machining equipment to produce precision components
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and machining specifications
• Install tooling, fixtures, and materials for production runs
• Load CNC programs and make minor program adjustments as needed
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments
• Monitor machine performance and make tooling or offset adjustments to maintain quality standards
• Complete production documentation and quality records
• Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping tasks
• Work collaboratively with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve machining issues

Qualifications

• CNC machining training
• Minimum 3 years of CNC setup and operation experience
• Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Experience reading and working with G-Code and M-Code
• Proficiency using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers and calipers
• Experience adjusting feeds, speeds, tooling, and machine offsets
• Ability to operate manual machining equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or apprenticeship in machining or manufacturing technology is a plus.
• Physical:
  Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods and work in a shop environment; flexible to work required shifts if needed.

Benefits

• Base Salary DOE
• Amazing Vacation/PTO
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w match