CNC Programmer/ Set Up Technician/ Machinist

Custom-Engineering-Co; Erie (Erie County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation time

Holidays

Profit sharing

401K with company match

Health, dental, vision, life

Disability insurance

FSA

Company events

Job summary

Custom Engineering Company in Erie, PA is seeking a CNC Programmer/Set Up Technician/Machinist for 1st shift. You will program, set up and operate CNC machines to fabricate precision parts, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet tolerances and quality requirements.

The role requires hands-on machining, tool setup, and ability to optimize cutting data while maintaining safe operations. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Proficient CNC programming and operation of machining centers.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings and specifications.
• Experience setting tool offsets and compensations; performing basic math tasks.

Responsibilities

• Program CNC machines and set up for production runs.
• Operate mills, lathes and grinders to fabricate parts.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances per drawings.
• Adjust machine controls to optimize quality and throughput.

Skills

CNC programming

Machine setup

Blueprint reading

Tool offsets

Tools

Mills

Lathes

Grinders

Job description

CNC Programmer/ Set Up Technician/ Machinist

Custom Engineering Company ERIE, Pennsylvania, United States

About this position

Description:

Lamjen, Inc. is currently seeking 1st shift openings for a CNC Programmer/ Set Up Technician/ Machinist: Provide programming and machining expertise in support of customer requests. Program, set up and operate machinery for the fabrication of parts. Work assignments are varied and of the highest level of scope and complexity.

Requirements

Set-up, operate, and program CNC machines, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs.

Read blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.

Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, and grinders.

Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media.

Make mechanical and/or program adjustments to ensure parts are meeting quantity and quality requirements.

Stop machines to remove finished work pieces or to change tooling, setup, or work piece placement, according to required machining sequences.

Conduct periodic inspections to ensure equipment and tools are in good working order and available for use when required.

Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Vacation: 80 hours to start


• 10 paid holidays


• Profit sharing


• 401K with the company matching 50% on the first 6% of wages


• Health, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA


• Highly rated by employees on Indeed/Glassdoor/Facebook


• Company Events: annual picnic, golf outing, pizza parties, etc.

Salary Information

$27 - $31Hourly Wage