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CNC Setup Machinist

Hudson, MA · On-site

$60K/yr

At least 3-5 years of CNC machine setup experience required. * Proficiency in using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges required. * Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 ...

Enterprise EQ

CNC Setup Machinist

Hudson, MA · On-site

$60K/yr

At least 3-5 years of CNC machine setup experience required. * Proficiency in using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges required. * Ability to lift and carry objects up to 50 ...

KEISER Corp.

CNC Machine Setup/Programmer

Fresno, CA · On-site

$23 - $30/hr

We are currently looking for an experienced CNC Machine Setup/Programmer - Fabrication . We are seeking a Setup/Programmer who can maintain and produce a level of inventory of finished parts that ...

Brunner & Lay

CNC Setup Specialist

Springdale, AR · On-site

CNC Setup Specialist The CNC Setup Specialist plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ... This position requires a deep understanding of machine setup, tooling, and programming to optimize ...

Brunner & Lay

CNC Setup Specialist

Springdale, AR · On-site

CNC Setup Specialist The CNC Setup Specialist plays a critical role in the manufacturing process by ... This position requires a deep understanding of machine setup, tooling, and programming to optimize ...

GCX Corporation

CNC & Machine Setup Machinist

El Paso, TX · On-site

$16 - $22/hr

Validation of new parts, fixtures, and jigs for all manufacturing. * Assist in training set-up and ... machine personnel as needed. * Assist in determining root cause and corrective action analysis to ...

Anonymous Employer

CNC Setup Machinist

Cary, IL

$28 - $34/hr

Perform machine setups and changeovers * Operate CNC lathes and/or mills * Read and interpret ... Setup and troubleshooting experience strongly preferred * Experience in low-volume, high-mix ...

Adjuvo Technologies Llc

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CNC Programmer and Setup

Oviedo, FL · On-site

$22.50 - $30.75/hr

The CNC Programmer and Setup role involves leading CNC programming and machine setup activities to ensure efficient and precise manufacturing operations. This position reports directly to the CEO and ...

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CNC Machine Operator

Lancaster, PA

$22 - $28/hr

... machine operator assistant, machine operator associate, machine operator, machine operator, machine operator, machine operator programmer, CNC programmer, CNC machine setup, CNC machine ...

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How much do assistant cnc machine setup jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant cnc machine setup in the United States is $18.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Cnc Machine Setup vs Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectAssistant Cnc Machine SetupCnc Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists in setup, works alongside setup techniciansOperates CNC machines during production
Job FocusPreparing machines, assisting in setupRunning machines, monitoring production

In summary, Assistant Cnc Machine Setup primarily supports the setup process, while Cnc Machine Operators focus on running and maintaining machines during production. Both roles require technical knowledge but differ in responsibilities and focus areas.

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CNC Lathe Setup

M & S MACHINE & TOOL CO INC

West Haven, CT • On-site

$24 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

About the Role:

The CNC Lathe Setup position is responsible for accurately setting all tooling and making proper adjustments to achieve quality results in a job shop environment. The primary goal of this role is to prepare and configure CNC machines to meet production specifications and adhere to quality standards. Skills involve interpreting technical drawings, following instructions, setting work holding and tooling correctly, and maintaining tooling throughout production. The CNC Setup position plays a key role in minimizing downtime by troubleshooting setup issues and maintaining equipment readiness. Ultimately, this role supports production by ensuring CNC operations are continuously operable and delivering high-quality results. Machinist please do apply.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in CNC machine setup or a related manufacturing role.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Basic knowledge of CNC programming and machine operation.
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completion of a technical or vocational program in CNC machining or manufacturing technology.
  • Experience with specifically Fanuc CNC control systems (6+ years)
  • Hands on experience with precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, comparators etc..
  • Critical thinker who has a continuous improvement mindset.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Responsibilities:

  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine machine setup requirements.
  • Select, install, and align cutting tools, fixtures, and work holding devices on CNC machines.
  • Input and verify machine parameters and offsets to ensure accurate machining operations.
  • Perform trial runs and make necessary adjustments to achieve desired tolerances and surface finishes.
  • Collaborate with team to resolve setup issues and improve process efficiency.
  • Maintain detailed setup documentation and records for quality control and repeatability.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and inspections of CNC equipment to ensure operational reliability.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and company policies during all setup and machining activities.

Benefits: ADP TOTAL SOURCE

100% paid Health Insurance for Employee,

Offering Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, and much more

Simple IRA (3% match), PTO, paid Holidays