We are seeking a skilled CNC Mill Setup Machinist to join our growing precision machining team. This position is responsible for independently setting up and operating CNC milling machines to manufacture tight-tolerance components for aerospace, defense, cryogenic, vacuum, and industrial applications. The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and capable of troubleshooting setups, maintaining quality standards, and performing efficiently in a fast-paced precision manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform complete setups on CNC milling machines
- Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, setup sheets, and process documentation
- Load programs, tooling, fixtures, and workholding
- Set tool and wear offsets
- Prove out jobs and make process adjustments as needed
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
- Hold tight tolerances and maintain surface finish requirements
- Utilize probing systems and in-machine inspection routines
- Troubleshoot dimensional, tooling, and machine issues independently
- Verify material and revision levels prior to production
- Complete production and quality documentation accurately
- Maintain clean and organized work areas
- Perform all functions in accordance with company quality procedures within an ISO 9001 / AS9100 certified and ITAR-registered manufacturing facility
- Follow all company safety requirements and controlled document procedures
Qualifications
- 3+ years CNC mill setup experience preferred
- Ability to independently perform setups with minimal supervision
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge
- Experience with tight-tolerance machining
- Familiarity with precision inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, indicators, depth micrometers, and bore gages
- Experience using probing systems and in-machine inspection
- CMM experience preferred
- Strong understanding of feeds, speeds, tooling, and workholding
- Basic program editing at the machine control preferred
- Preferred Experience Experience with one or more of the following is a plus:
- Haas VF Series
- Mori Seiki NV Series
- Hitachi Seiki VS Series
- 3-axis machining
- 4-axis machining
- 5-axis machining
- Fixture setup and indicating
- High-mix / low-volume production environments
Pay: $29.11 - $37.05 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- CNC mill setup : 3 years (Required)
- blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge : 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hatboro, PA 19040 (Required)
Work Location: In person
