CNC Mill Setup Specialist – Precision Machining

L.E.; Banning (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawrence Equipment is seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator to join our team in California. The role involves setting up and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision components, reading blueprints, and selecting tools and fixtures to meet tight tolerances.

You will load materials, monitor processes, inspect finished parts for quality, and perform routine machine maintenance. Strong attention to detail and basic math skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of machining principles.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Experience operating lathe, press brake machine, or other related equipment is a plus.
• Basic math skills for performing calculations and measurements.
• Familiarity with hand tools used in machining operations.
• Knowledge of SolidWorks or other CAD software is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines to perform precision machining operations.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
• Select and install appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and machine attachments.
• Load raw materials into the machine and monitor the machining process.
• Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy.
• Make adjustments to machine settings as necessary to ensure proper dimensions and tolerances.
• Perform routine maintenance on machines to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and improve processes.

Skills

Strong mechanical knowledge

Read and interpret blueprints

Basic math skills

Attention to detail

Reading schematics

Hand tools proficiency

Experience with CAD/SolidWorks

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

SolidWorks

Job description

Lawrence Equipment is seeking a skilled CNC Mill Operator to join our team in California. The role involves setting up and operating CNC milling machines to produce precision components, reading blueprints, and selecting tools and fixtures to meet tight tolerances.

You will load materials, monitor processes, inspect finished parts for quality, and perform routine machine maintenance. Strong attention to detail and basic math skills are essential for success.