CNC Set Up Machinist

Staffmark; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

HSA / FSA

Job summary

Staffmark in Lititz, PA, is seeking a CNC Set Up Machinist for direct hire. The role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC milling equipment to manufacture high-quality components and support efficient production.

Requires 3+ years of CNC milling experience, ability to read blueprints, perform quality inspections, and troubleshoot. High school diploma or GED required; CNC certification is a plus. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC milling machine operation in a custom or high-mix production environment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC milling equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC milling machines using established programs, work instructions, blueprints, and production documentation.
• Set up CNC milling equipment and troubleshoot machining issues to maintain production efficiency.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to produce accurate parts.
• Load and unload raw materials, finished parts, and tooling safely and efficiently.
• Monitor tooling for wear, damage, or breakage and make necessary adjustments.
• Perform in-process inspections and final quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
• Complete secondary operations and part-finishing tasks during machine cycle times.
• Move completed parts to designated production, staging, or inspection areas.
• Maintain production schedules and complete work orders accurately and on time.

Skills

CNC Milling

Blueprint Reading

Quality Inspection

Troubleshooting

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNC Certification/Training

Tools

CNC Milling Machines

G-code Programming (basic)

Job description

Now hiring for a CNC Set Up Machinist - Direct Hire
Location: Lititz, PA
Pay Rate: $22.00 - $38.00 per hour
Schedules:

• 1st Shift
• 2nd Shift
• Weekend Shift
• Will train on the 1st shift

Machines Don't Lie. Neither Do Results.

CNC Set Up Machinist jobs in Lititz for those who measure in microns, not guesses. Real work. Real pay. Real respect.

Looking for CNC Set Up Machinist jobs in Lititz where precision, technology, and craftsmanship come together? This opportunity lets you program, set up, and operate CNC equipment to manufacture high-quality components while supporting efficient production and exceptional quality.

Education Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CNC machining certification or technical training is a plus.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation.

Experience Requirements

• 3+ years of CNC milling machine operation experience in a custom manufacturing or high-mix production environment.
• Experience setting up, operating, and troubleshooting CNC milling equipment.
• Knowledge of machining processes, tooling, and production workflows.
• Experience performing quality inspections and verifying parts meet specifications.

Preferred Qualifications

• CNC programming experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with machine setup, tooling adjustments, and process optimization.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with production teams.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Physical Capabilities

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift.
• Ability to safely load and unload materials, parts, and tooling.
• Capable of lifting, moving, and handling production materials as required.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends, holidays, or alternate shifts based on production demands.

Job Duties

• Operate CNC milling machines using established programs, work instructions, blueprints, and production documentation.
• Set up CNC milling equipment and troubleshoot machining issues to maintain production efficiency.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to produce accurate parts.
• Load and unload raw materials, finished parts, and tooling safely and efficiently.
• Monitor tooling for wear, damage, or breakage and make necessary adjustments.
• Perform in-process inspections and final quality checks to ensure products meet specifications.
• Complete secondary operations and part-finishing tasks during machine cycle times.
• Move completed parts to designated production, staging, or inspection areas.
• Maintain production schedules and complete work orders accurately and on time.
• Support other manufacturing departments and perform additional duties as needed to meet operational goals.

Benefits – Offered by Our Client

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (HDHP plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
• Employer-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
• Employer-paid short-term disability with optional long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness stipends
• Voluntary benefits (e.g., accident, critical illness)
• Paid vacation and 12 holidays