CNC Mill Tooling & Offsets Set-Up Machinist

Torrey Holistics; Auburn (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Education assistance

Three-day weekends

Job summary

CCT Enterprises in Auburn, IN is seeking an experienced CNC Mill Setup Machinist on 2nd shift to complete setups on established milling jobs. You will fixture, tool, offsets, and perform minor program edits to keep parts to spec.

You will translate blueprints and travelers into repeatable processes, verify first articles, monitor machine behavior, and collaborate with production and quality to reduce downtime and scrap while mentoring less experienced operators.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Experience setting up CNC mills and understanding tooling offsets.

Responsibilities

• Own complete setups on established CNC milling jobs—fixturing, tooling, holders, probes, and workholding.
• Translate blueprints, setup sheets, travelers, and instructions into stable, repeatable processes.
• Set tool lengths; establish work and fixture offsets; minor program edits to stabilize cuts.
• Confirm a compliant first article before releasing the run; maintain high efficiency and low scrap.
• Monitor machine behavior and troubleshoot tooling, dimensional, and process issues.
• Document work accurately; follow ISO/IATF procedures and inspection standards.
• Collaborate with production and quality; mentor less experienced operators and setup techs.
• Champion continuous improvement to reduce downtime and raise throughput.

Skills

CNC milling

Blueprint interpretation

Precision measuring

Offsets & tooling

Program editing

Troubleshooting

Independent work

Fanuc/Haas familiarity

Lean/Continuous improvement

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

JobBOSS

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

CNC Mill Tooling & Offsets Set-Up MachinistBuild precision. Grow your craft. Enjoy three‑day weekends on 2nd Shift.Why CCT EnterprisesWe’re a precision manufacturer where curiosity and craftsmanship are rewarded. Show initiative, lead by example, and deepen your technical expertise—then advance into CNC Programming, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, or Production Leadership. We believe in promoting from within.Your impactOwn complete setups on established CNC milling jobs—fixturing, tooling, holders, probes, and workholding.Translate blueprints, setup sheets, travelers, and instructions into a stable, repeatable process.Set tool lengths; establish work and fixture offsets; make minor edits to stabilize the cut.Confirm a compliant first article before releasing the run; keep efficiency high and scrap low.Monitor machine behavior and quickly troubleshoot tooling, dimensional, and process issues.Document work accurately; follow ISO/IATF procedures and inspection standards.Collaborate across production and quality; mentor less experienced operators and setup techs.Champion continuous improvement to reduce downtime and raise throughput.What this role is vs. isn’tIs: Independent CNC milling setups; problem‑solving and support for operators; delivering precision parts to spec.Is not: Entry‑level operations; programming‑only; push‑button production.Safety & housekeepingMaintain an orderly, safe workspace; follow safe machining practices.Report hazards, incidents, or equipment issues immediately; know machine E‑stop procedures.QualificationsRequiredHigh school diploma or GED.At least 2 years setting up CNC mills independently.Blueprint interpretation; experience with precision measuring equipment.Strong grasp of tooling, offsets, and speeds & feeds; capable of minor program edits.Mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, reliable transportation, and dependable attendance.Comfort working independently with minimal supervision.PreferredExperience on vertical and multi‑axis machining centers.Fanuc or Haas control familiarity.High‑volume production machining exposure.JobBOSS or similar system experience; lean/continuous improvement knowledge.Compensation & benefits$23–$26 per hour, based on experienceDirect HireMedical, Dental, Vision401(k)Paid Time OffEducation AssistanceBenefits begin 60 days after your start date.ScheduleFull‑Time2nd ShiftMonday–ThursdayFour 10‑Hour ShiftsThree‑Day Weekend Every WeekPhysical requirementsStand for up to 10 hours per shift.Lift up to 25 pounds.Manual dexterity; ability to sustain focus during repetitive precision work.Additional RequirementsDue to CCT Enterprises' federal firearms license (FFL) and company hiring standards, applicants must not have any felony convictions, pending felony charges, or other disqualifying criminal history.Join a team that takes pride in getting the details right—and builds a career while doing it.