CNC Set Up
We are seeking an experienced CNC Setup Machinist to set up and run CNC lathes and machining equipment in a heavy industrial machining environment. This position focuses on machining and removing steel material from large parts and components while maintaining tight tolerances and high-quality standards. The ideal candidate will have strong setup experience, the ability to independently operate machines, and hands-on experience machining large steel parts on CNC lathes.
Responsibilities
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Set up and operate CNC lathes and machining equipment to machine large steel components to precise specifications
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Perform complete machine setups including tooling changes, fixture setup, offsets, and program adjustments
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Machine and remove steel material from large parts while maintaining dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements
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Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T to ensure accurate production
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Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as needed to maintain production efficiency and quality standards
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Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and indicators
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Load, position, and secure large/heavy steel workpieces using cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment
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Edit programs and troubleshoot machining or setup issues to minimize downtime and reduce scrap
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Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean and safe work environment
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Work closely with production and quality teams to ensure deadlines and specifications are met
Qualifications and Skills
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Previous experience as a CNC Setup Machinist, CNC Lathe Operator, or CNC Machinist in a manufacturing environment
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Strong experience setting up and operating CNC lathes with large part machining experience required
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Experience machining steel components in a heavy industrial or production setting
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Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T
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Familiarity with precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, and gauges
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Experience using cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment to move large materials safely
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Ability to maintain tight tolerances and produce quality parts consistently
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Strong troubleshooting skills and mechanical aptitude
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Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced shop environment
Benefits/Compensation
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Full Time
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First Shift: 6am to 4pm M-TH
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Pay Rate is $22+ per hour DOE.
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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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Benefits available after probation once hired.
Location
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Lake City, PA 16423
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.
