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The Machine Operator / Setup role involves preparing and operating machinery to ensure smooth ... Setting up and operating CNC machines * G-Code * Ability to read blueprints * Use precision ...

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The Machine Operator / Setup role involves preparing and operating machinery to ensure smooth ... Setting up and operating CNC machines * G-Code * Ability to read blueprints * Use precision ...

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

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for evening cnc machine setup in the United States is $23.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.92 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Evening Cnc Machine Setup vs Day Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectEvening Cnc Machine SetupDay Cnc Machine Operator
CredentialsTechnical certifications, CNC programming knowledgeTechnical certifications, CNC operation skills
Work EnvironmentWorkshop or manufacturing plant, evening shiftsWorkshop or manufacturing plant, daytime shifts
Employer & IndustryManufacturing companies, machine shopsManufacturing companies, machine shops
Primary FocusSetting up CNC machines, programming adjustmentsOperating CNC machines, monitoring production

While both roles involve working with CNC machines, the Evening Cnc Machine Setup focuses on preparing and programming machines during evening shifts, whereas the Day Cnc Machine Operator primarily handles running and monitoring machines during daytime hours. Both roles require technical skills and certifications but differ mainly in shift timing and specific responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Evening Cnc Machine Setup job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 86% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,183 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

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Job description

Seeking a **CNC Machinist **to operate and set up CNC mills, lathes, and Swiss-type machines. This role produces high-quality machined components while following blueprints and technical instructions. Ideal candidates have 1 year of CNC experience and are eager to grow their skills in a hands-on manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and operation sheets to determine setup and machining requirements.

  • Prepare tooling, fixtures, and workpieces; align and secure components for machining.
  • Set machine controls for spindle positioning, cutting depth, speed, feed, and coolant flow.
  • Monitor CNC machines and make adjustments to maintain quality or correct errors.
  • Measure parts to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Perform routine cleaning and basic machine maintenance.
  • Follow all safety protocols and wear required personal protective equipment.

Skills and Qualifications- High school diploma or equivalent.

  • At least 1 year of experience operating CNC mills or lathes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Basic math skills (fractions, decimals, measurements).
  • Competence in CNC machine setup and operation.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a physically active environment.
  • Reliable, self-motivated, and effective in a team environment.
  • Clear verbal and written communication skills.

Work Environment- Temperature-controlled manufacturing environment.

  • Fast-paced, hands-on production setting.
  • Use of personal protective equipment required; adherence to safety protocols.

Technical Proficiency- GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)

  • CNC mills (3–5 axis)
  • CNC lathes (2–4 axis)
  • CNC Swiss-type lathes
  • Blueprint reading and machine setup
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