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CNC Machinist

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The CNC Machinist is a valued member of our manufacturing crew, responsible for setting up and ... Knowledge of machine setup and precision measurement * Understanding of tooling and mechanical ...

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CNC Intern

Nicholasville, KY

$15 - $19.75/hr

This internship provides exposure to CNC machine setup, operation, quality inspection, blueprint reading, and continuous improvement initiatives. The intern will work under the supervision of ...

CNC Intern

Nicholasville, KY · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

This internship provides exposure to CNC machine setup, operation, quality inspection, blueprint reading, and continuous improvement initiatives. The intern will work under the supervision of ...

CNC Intern

Nicholasville, KY · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

This internship provides exposure to CNC machine setup, operation, quality inspection, blueprint reading, and continuous improvement initiatives. The intern will work under the supervision of ...

CNC Machine Operator

Erlanger, KY

$37.06/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

CNC Machine Operator Pay Rate: $34/hr. plus $3.06 differential $37.06/hr. Location: Erlanger, KY ... Machine Setup and prove out - 20% of time - Operate material handling equipment including hoists ...

2nd Shift CNC Operator

Brandenburg, KY

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Machine Setup: Set up CNC machines by installing tools, attachments, and loading raw materials to prepare for production * Machine Operation: Operate CNC Milling machine, a Haas VF-8/40, ensuring ...

CNC Operator-Machinist 2_H

Hebron, KY · On-site

$27.14 - $36.72/hr

Perform routine fixture maintenance and machine setup adjustments. * Inspect completed parts using ... Minimum of five (5) years of CNC machining experience or an equivalent combination of education and ...

CNC Operator-Machinist 2_H

Hebron, KY · On-site

$27.14 - $36.72/hr

Perform routine fixture maintenance and machine setup adjustments. * Inspect completed parts using ... Minimum of five (5) years of CNC machining experience or an equivalent combination of education and ...

Perform routine fixture maintenance and machine setup adjustments. * Inspect completed parts using ... Minimum of five (5) years of CNC machining experience or an equivalent combination of education and ...

CNC Operator-Machinist 2_H

Hebron, KY · On-site

$27.14 - $36.72/hr

Perform routine fixture maintenance and machine setup adjustments. * Inspect completed parts using ... Minimum of five (5) years of CNC machining experience or an equivalent combination of education and ...

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Hourly Cnc Machine Setup information

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

AspectHourly Cnc Machine SetupCnc Operator
Primary RolePreparing and setting up CNC machines for production runsOperating CNC machines during production
CredentialsTechnical certifications, setup experienceTraining, basic CNC knowledge
Work EnvironmentMachine shop, manufacturing floorManufacturing floor, machine operation
FocusMachine setup, calibration, and troubleshootingRunning machines, monitoring production

While both roles work in CNC manufacturing, the Hourly Cnc Machine Setup focuses on preparing and calibrating machines before production, whereas the Cnc Operator manages the operation during manufacturing. The setup role requires more technical skills and setup certifications, while the operator role emphasizes machine operation and quality monitoring.

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CNC Machinist

T&W Valve and Machine Co.

Owensboro, KY • On-site

Urgent

$25 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

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Job description

The CNC Machinist is a valued member of our manufacturing crew, responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts. This role involves interpreting blueprints, adjusting tooling, inspecting quality, and performing minor machine repairs. Working primarily on a single day shift, the CNC Machinist has opportunities for growth into senior machinist or supervisory positions within the company.

Responsibilities

  • Set up CNC machines according to specifications and blueprints
  • Write and modify CNC programs as needed
  • Adjust tooling to maintain precision and efficiency
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure quality standards
  • Interpret and apply blueprint specifications
  • Perform minor repairs and maintenance on CNC equipment

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in CNC machining
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Proficiency in the operation of CNC Mill and Lathe and blueprint reading
  • Ability to write and modify CNC programs preferred but not required.
  • Knowledge of machine setup and precision measurement
  • Understanding of tooling and mechanical aptitude
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Commitment to safety compliance