CNC Machinist: Setups, Mills & Lathes Expert

Hydro-Dyne Engineering; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydro-Dyne Engineering in Clearwater, FL is seeking a skilled technician to learn and perform the set ups and running of CNC machines. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret prints, and safe operation of shop equipment.

Applicants should be able to work under supervision and maintain a clean, organized work area while meeting production goals. Responsibilities include setting up CNC mills, lathes, routers, and manual equipment, monitoring during runs, performing basic

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of strong mechanical experience.
• Experience with design and fabrication of fixtures for machines.
• Professional ability to read, interpret and explain assembly prints and BOMs.
• Proficiency with PPE, tools, and basic shop safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC mill, lathe, router, manual mill and lathe, and automatic saw.
• Ensure correct setup, monitor during process, document results.
• Perform basic math operations as part of setup and measurement tasks.
• Operate safely under supervision and follow directions to complete tasks on time.
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe work area and report any issues promptly.
• Assist management with other duties as directed.

Skills

CNC setup

Machine operation

Reading blueprints

Mathematics

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tools and fixtures design

Job description

Hydro-Dyne Engineering in Clearwater, FL is seeking a skilled technician to learn and perform the set ups and running of CNC machines. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to interpret prints, and safe operation of shop equipment.

Applicants should be able to work under supervision and maintain a clean, organized work area while meeting production goals. Responsibilities include setting up CNC mills, lathes, routers, and manual equipment, monitoring during runs, performing basic