CNC Operator/Setup
Seeking an experienced CNC Operator/Setup professional to operate and set up CNC mills and/or lathes to produce precision machined components. This role follows engineering drawings, quality standards, and production schedules to complete a variety of short-run jobs in a fast-paced environment. The right candidate has solid machining knowledge, works well independently, and takes pride in safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
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Set up, operate, and fine-tune CNC milling and turning machines.
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Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine machining requirements.
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Select, install, and adjust tooling, fixtures, and materials for each job.
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Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
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Edit offsets and make minor program adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency.
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Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements.
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Maintain compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards and internal work instructions.
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Complete required documentation and inspection records.
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Keep machines and work area clean and organized in line with 5S standards.
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Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.
Qualifications and Skills
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Hands-on CNC machining experience required.
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Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers, hand gauges).
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Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions in English, including safety rules, operating procedures, and manuals.
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Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and complete a physical exam if required.
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Willingness to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required.
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Experience with Mazak programming, G-code, and GD&T is a plus.
Benefits/Compensation
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Full Time
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Pay Rate is $20-$27 per hour, based on experience
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1st and 2nd Shift
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Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts
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Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts
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Temp-To-Hire
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Benefits after Probation period
Location
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Erie, PA
About Career Concepts Staffing Services, Inc.
Career Concepts is the leading locally owned staffing company in Western Pennsylvania and New York, dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with exceptional opportunities. With a commitment to excellence, innovation, and ongoing growth, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled services to our clients and candidates.
