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CNC Setup

West Haven, CT · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

The CNC Setup professional plays a key role in minimizing downtime by troubleshooting setup issues and maintaining equipment readiness. Ultimately, this role supports the production team by ...

CNC Setup

West Haven, CT · On-site

$24 - $34/hr

The CNC Setup professional plays a key role in minimizing downtime by troubleshooting setup issues and maintaining equipment readiness. Ultimately, this role supports the production team by ...

Qualifications: - Proven experience as a CNC Programmer or similar role in a manufacturing environment. - Strong working knowledge of CNC machinery, controls, and tooling - Proficiency in CAD/CAM ...

You'll play a key role in improving efficiency, standardizing processes, and driving automation across CNC operations--helping reduce operator dependency while increasing throughput and quality. What ...

Participate in new product development efforts by contributing manufacturing expertise and ensuring robust CNC processes are in place. * Analyze machining and process data to identify opportunities ...

Participate in new product development efforts by contributing manufacturing expertise and ensuring robust CNC processes are in place. * Analyze machining and process data to identify opportunities ...

Participate in new product development efforts by contributing manufacturing expertise and ensuring robust CNC processes are in place. * Analyze machining and process data to identify opportunities ...

CNC Machinist

Simsbury, CT

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

The position is located in Simsbury, CT. The CNC Machinist is responsible forfabricating precision-machined parts by setting up and operating CNC and manual mills and lathes. Equipment is Haas UMC ...

CNC Operator 2nd Shift Hours: 3pm-11:00pm Monday - Friday Pay: $20+ Hamilton Connections is currently recruiting for CNC Operator for local manufacturing company in Southington, CT Essential Duties ...

CNC MACHINIST

Naugatuck, CT

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

JOB SUMMARY Produces machined parts by programming and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machines in a state of the art Toolroom. Troubleshoots minor operating difficulties including ...

CNC Machinist

Simsbury, CT

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

The position is located in Simsbury, CT. The CNC Machinist is responsible forfabricating precision-machined parts by setting up and operating CNC and manual mills and lathes. Equipment is Haas UMC ...

CNC Operator

Bethel, CT

$21.25 - $29/hr

Success in this role requires strong technical ability, consistency, and a commitment to quality over shortcuts. Key Responsibilities * Program, set up, and operate CNC machinery to cut panels and ...

CNC Programmer

East Hartford, CT · On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

Create NC Programs in NX software and operator instructions for CNC Machines (Milling and Turning) 6 to 10 years on NX Programming experience . Responsible for working from process sheets ...

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CNC Swiss Machinist

Bristol, CT · On-site

$26 - $36/hr

Minimum 5 years of experience in CNC machining Preferred Qualifications * Technical diploma in ... machining or CNC technology * Experience with CNC Lathe operation and Swiss screw machining

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Cnc In information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator, and why are they important?

To thrive as a CNC Operator, you need a solid understanding of machining processes, blueprint reading, and precision measurement, often supported by a technical diploma or certificate in machining. Familiarity with CNC programming languages (such as G-code), CAD/CAM software, and experience operating CNC milling and turning machines are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills help operators maintain quality and collaborate effectively with team members. These competencies are essential to ensure the efficient and accurate production of parts while minimizing errors and downtime in a manufacturing environment.

What are some common challenges CNC Operators face when working with new materials or complex part designs?

CNC Operators often encounter challenges when machining unfamiliar materials or intricate part geometries. These can include selecting the right cutting tools, adjusting machine settings to avoid tool wear or breakage, and ensuring precise tolerances are maintained. Collaborating closely with engineers and quality control staff is key to overcoming these challenges, as is staying up-to-date with the latest best practices and machine capabilities. Employers typically support operators through training and mentorship to help them adapt to new projects efficiently.

What are CNC operators?

CNC operators are skilled workers who set up, monitor, and operate computer numerical control (CNC) machines used to manufacture precision parts and products. They interpret blueprints, load materials, adjust machine settings, and ensure the finished pieces meet quality standards. Their role is essential in industries like manufacturing, automotive, and aerospace, where precise and efficient production is required.

What is the difference between Cnc In vs Cnc Operator?

AspectCnc InCnc Operator
CertificationsTypically requires CNC programming or setup certificationsUsually requires basic CNC operation certifications
Work EnvironmentInvolves setting up, programming, and inspecting CNC machinesPrimarily focuses on operating CNC machines during production
Employer UsageUsed in manufacturing plants for machine setup and programmingCommonly employed for running machines on the shop floor

While both roles involve working with CNC machines, Cnc In often includes programming and setup responsibilities, whereas Cnc Operator mainly focuses on machine operation during production. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

CNC Setup

M & S MACHINE & TOOL CO INC

West Haven, CT • On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

About the Role:

The CNC Setup position is critical to ensuring the efficient and precise operation of computer numerical control (CNC) machinery (Lathes & Mills) within a manufacturing environment. The primary goal of this role is to prepare, configure, and calibrate CNC machines to meet production specifications and quality standards. This involves interpreting technical drawings, selecting appropriate tools, and setting machine parameters to optimize performance. The CNC Setup professional plays a key role in minimizing downtime by troubleshooting setup issues and maintaining equipment readiness. Ultimately, this role supports the production team by delivering accurately set up machines that contribute to the timely and cost-effective manufacturing of high-quality parts.

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.
  • Familiarity with precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, indicators, 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.

Skills:

In daily work, the required skills enable the CNC Setup professional to accurately interpret complex technical drawings and translate them into precise machine configurations. Attention to detail ensures that setups meet quality standards, reducing waste and rework. Familiarity with CNC programming and controls allows for efficient input and adjustment of machine parameters, optimizing production flow. Preferred skills such as experience with various CNC control systems and precision measurement tools enhance the ability to troubleshoot and fine-tune setups for complex parts. Additionally, strong problem-solving and communication skills facilitate collaboration with team members to continuously improve setup processes and machine performance.