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Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Frisco, TX

CNC Setup Machinist - Lathe Programmer Alternate/Related Job Titles: CNC Setup Technician * CNC Lathe Machinist * CNC Programmer * CNC Lathe Setup Operator * CNC Manufacturing Technician * Precision ...

CNC Setup Machinist - Lathe Programmer Alternate/Related Job Titles: CNC Setup Technician * CNC Lathe Machinist * CNC Programmer * CNC Lathe Setup Operator * CNC Manufacturing Technician * Precision ...

CNC Setup Machinist - Lathe Programmer Alternate/Related Job Titles: CNC Setup Technician * CNC Lathe Machinist * CNC Programmer * CNC Lathe Setup Operator * CNC Manufacturing Technician * Precision ...

CNC Set Up Machinist

Richardson, TX · On-site

$24 - $28/hr

CNC Set Up Operator Location: Richardson, TX Job Type: Long-Term Contract Shift Availability * 2nd ... Troubleshoot machine setup and production issues to minimize downtime. * Monitor initial production ...

CNC Machine Setup & Changeover * Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology * Manual Machining Skills Machines & technologies you'll use: * CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Makino, Dmg Mori Seiki, Okuma, Haas)

CNC Machine Technician

Lewisville, TX · On-site

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Perform machine setup and preparation prior to operations * Operate manual and automated CNC machines, including Lathe and bandsaw equipment * Conduct quality inspections and control checks on ...

Proven experience in CNC machinery setup and operation, with specific expertise in Horizontal, Vertical, and 3/4/5-Axis machines. Understanding of CNC programming. Ability to read and interpret ...

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Irving, TX

$19.75 - $27/hr

... machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Responsibilities: * Setup and operation of Fanuc & HAAS CNC milling centers using Master CAM ...

CNC Machinist (1st Shift)

Irving, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

... machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Responsibilities: * Setup and operation of Fanuc & HAAS CNC milling centers using Master CAM ...

CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Irving, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

... machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Responsibilities: * Setup and operation of Fanuc & HAAS CNC milling centers using Master CAM ...

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How much do entry level cnc machine setup jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level cnc machine setup in Frisco, TX is $22.13, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $25.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup vs Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectEntry Level Cnc Machine SetupCnc Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic technical trainingHigh school diploma, some technical training
Work EnvironmentSetting up machines, preparing tools, initial calibrationOperating machines, monitoring production, quality checks
Employer & IndustryManufacturing plants, machine shopsFactories, production facilities
Search & ComparisonFocus on machine setup skillsFocus on operation and monitoring skills

Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup involves preparing and calibrating CNC machines before production, requiring technical training. Cnc Machine Operator primarily handles running and monitoring machines during manufacturing. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, setup roles focus on machine preparation, whereas operators focus on running the machines efficiently.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup job openings in Frisco, TX as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,032 per year, or $22.1 per hour.

Manufacturing & CNC Machine Operators

Vip Staffing - zrsdal

Arlington, TX

$25/hr

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Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Manufacturing & CNC Machine Operators
Alternate/Related Job Titles: CNC Machinist, CNC Setup Machinist, CNC Lathe Operator, Machine Operator, Roll Thread Operator, Saw Operator, Rebar Saw Operator, Hot Forge Operator, Cut Thread Operator, Rebar Threading Operator
Location: Arlington, TX
Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire
Shifts: 1st Shift & 2nd Shift
Pay: $17.00–$25.00+ per hour, depending on position and experience

Job Summary
We're looking to fill multiple manufacturing and CNC professionals for temp-to-hire opportunities in Arlington, TX. Openings range from entry-level machine operation to experienced CNC setup and programming positions.

These roles support fastener and steel manufacturing operations and involve operating, setting up, or monitoring production equipment. Candidates with experience in CNC machining, metalworking, threading, forging, saw operation, precision measurement, or general manufacturing are encouraged to apply.

Current Openings
1st Shift | 6:00 AM–2:30 PM
  • CNC Setup Machinist — $25.00+/hr: Set up and program CNC lathe machines. Pay negotiable based on experience.
  • Roll Thread Operator — $17.50/hr: Set up and adjust dies, gears, and pressure mechanisms; feed material and monitor thread-rolling operations.
  • Rebar Saw Operator — $18.00/hr: Operate heavy-duty saw and shearing equipment to cut reinforcing steel to required specifications.
2nd Shift | 2:30 PM–11:15 PM
  • CNC Setup Machinist — $25.00+/hr: Set up and program CNC lathe machines. Pay negotiable based on experience.
  • CNC Operator — $21.00+/hr: Operate and monitor CNC lathe equipment and maintain production requirements. Pay negotiable based on experience.
  • Hot Forge Operator — $18.00/hr: Operate hot-forging production equipment and use calipers and tape measures to verify dimensions.
  • Roll Thread Operator — $18.00/hr: Set up and adjust dies, gears, and pressure mechanisms and monitor thread-rolling operations for accuracy and consistency.
  • Cut Thread Machine Operator — $17.00/hr: Load raw material and operate cut-thread machinery to produce threaded components according to specifications.
  • CTR / Rebar Threading Operator — $18.00/hr: Feed steel bars into threading machinery to produce precise threads and verify dimensions using calipers.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate, set up, or monitor assigned manufacturing machinery.
  • Load and position raw materials according to production requirements.
  • Read measurements and verify finished products against specifications.
  • Make machine adjustments as appropriate for the assigned position.
  • Monitor production for quality, accuracy, and consistency.
  • Follow manufacturing procedures and workplace safety requirements.
Required Experience
Experience requirements vary by opening. CNC Setup Machinists require previous CNC lathe setup/programming experience. Specialized roll-thread, forging, rebar, and threading experience is preferred for corresponding positions. Entry-level machine operator opportunities are available for candidates with applicable manufacturing aptitude.

Nice-to-Have Experience
  • Fastener, steel, metalworking, or industrial manufacturing experience
  • CNC lathe or machining environment experience
  • Thread rolling, cut threading, forging, rebar, or saw operation experience
  • Production and quality inspection experience
Required Skills
  • Machine Operation & Manufacturing Safety
  • Precision Measurement using tape measures and/or calipers, depending on position
  • Ability to follow production specifications and maintain consistent quality
Preferred Skills
  • CNC lathe setup and programming
  • CNC machine operation
  • Roll threading and thread rolling
  • Machine setup and adjustment
  • Dies, gears, and pressure mechanism adjustment
  • Hot forging
  • Cut-thread machine operation
  • Rebar cutting and threading
  • Industrial saw and shearing equipment
  • Calipers and precision measuring tools
  • Tape measure reading
  • Steel and metal fabrication
  • Quality inspection
  • Production equipment monitoring
  • Spanish/English bilingual communication
Candidates will be considered for the opening that best matches their manufacturing experience, machine skills, and preferred shift.

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