CNC Programmer/ Set Up Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Viking (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a CNC Programmer to set up and program CNC machines, make adjustments to ensure parts meet quality standards, and support production on-site.

The role requires reading engineering drawings, using precision measuring tools, and collaborating with teammates to maintain a safe, efficient workspace. Competitive hourly pay with benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience setting up and programming CNC machines.
• Ability to read engineering drawings with precision.
• Experience using precision measuring tools and hand tools.
• Forklift experience or ability to become certified.
• Strong communication, attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Set up and program CNC machines for accurate part production.
• Make programming adjustments and support quality checks.
• Assist with minor repairs, operator guidance and work instructions.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Skills

CNC setup

Engineering drawings

Measuring tools

Forklift certified

Communication teamwork

Education

Machining experience

CNC education or on-the-job

Job description

CNC Programmer

Location

Viking, MN | Full-Time

Job Description

We’re hiring a CNC Programmer to set up and program CNC machines, make adjustments to ensure parts meet quality standards, and support production. This is an on-site role.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and program CNC machines for accurate part production
• Make programming adjustments and support quality checks
• Assist with minor repairs, operator guidance, and work instructions
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area

Skills & Qualifications

• CNC machine setup and programming experience
• Ability to read engineering drawings
• Experience with precision measuring tools and hand tools
• Forklift experience or ability to get certified
• Strong communication, attention to detail, and teamwork

Experience

• Manufacturing or machining experience preferred
• CNC education or equivalent on-the-job experience

Personal Qualities

• Positive attitude, initiative, and good judgment
• Team player, flexible, and safety-conscious

What’s Attractive About This Position

• Work schedule: 4–10 hour days, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
• Pay range: $26–$30 per hour, depending on experience
• Benefits include health insurance and 3% match on 401K

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