CNC Machinist: Wire EDM & Tooling Pro

Laborup; Town of Mohawk (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Laborup is seeking experienced CNC Machinists for a large, established operation in Bulls Gap. You will set up and run CNC mills and wire EDM, read blueprints, inspect parts, and repair tooling while supporting production on urgent tooling needs.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of machining experience, strong manual skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Weekend day shifts and overtime are required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of related machining experience
• CNC mill setup and operation experience
• Strong manual machining experience
• Ability to operate manual mills and lathes
• Blueprint reading experience
• Strong understanding of dimensions and tolerances
• Mechanical troubleshooting ability
• Ability to work independently

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and Wire EDM equipment
• Manufacture new tooling and replacement machine components
• Repair damaged dies, tooling, fixtures, and mechanical equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, dimensions, and tolerances
• Determine machining dimensions and setup requirements
• Adjust machining processes to improve efficiency and part quality
• Perform manual machining on mills, lathes, and surface grinders
• Inspect finished components for dimensional accuracy
• Troubleshoot tooling and machining issues
• Support production departments with urgent tooling and repair needs
• Work closely with machinists, maintenance, operators, and supervisors
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Skills

CNC mill setup & operation

Manual machining

Blueprint reading

Dimensions & tolerances

Mechanical troubleshooting

Independent work

Education

Technical school degree or apprenticeship

Tools

CNC mills

Wire EDM

Manual mills

Manual lathes

Surface grinders

Other precision machine shop equipment

Job description

Laborup is seeking experienced CNC Machinists for a large, established operation in Bulls Gap. You will set up and run CNC mills and wire EDM, read blueprints, inspect parts, and repair tooling while supporting production on urgent tooling needs.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of machining experience, strong manual skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Weekend day shifts and overtime are required.