CNC Set Up Operator

CyberCoders

Swedesboro (NJ)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Base Salary DOE
Vacation/PTO
Full Benefits
OT Pay

Job summary

CyberCoders in Swedesboro, NJ is seeking a CNC Set Up Operator to join a leading manufacturing team. This role involves setting up CNC mills/lathes, interpreting blueprints, loading programs, and ensuring high-quality components in a fast-paced shop.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of CNC setup/operation experience, reads G/M codes, and thrives in a hands-on environment with strong attention to detail. Competitive benefits and OT are offered.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years CNC setup and operation experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Experience reading G-Code and M-Code.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring equipment (micrometers, calipers).

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC machining equipment to produce precision components.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and machining specifications.
  • Install tooling, fixtures, and materials for production runs.
  • Load CNC programs and make minor program adjustments as needed.
  • Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments.
  • Monitor machine performance and adjust tooling or offsets to maintain quality.
  • Complete production documentation and quality records.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping tasks.
  • Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve machining issues.

Skills

CNC Setup
Blueprint Reading
G-Code Editing
Metrology

Education

High School Diploma
Technical Certificate/Apprenticeship

Tools

Micrometers
Calipers

Job description

Job Title: CNC Set Up Operator

Location: Swedesboro, NJ

Compensation: $25.00 - $35.00/hr + OT and full benefits

Requirements

3+ years exp in CNC Set-Up, Mill or Lathe, G/M code program edits, loading

Position Overview

A leading manufacturer of precision-engineered industrial products is seeking a CNC Setup Operator to join its growing team in Swedesboro, NJ. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced machinist who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and producing high‑quality components in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate CNC machining equipment to produce precision components
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and machining specifications
  • Install tooling, fixtures, and materials for production runs
  • Load CNC programs and make minor program adjustments as needed
  • Perform first‑piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments
  • Monitor machine performance and make tooling or offset adjustments to maintain quality standards
  • Complete production documentation and quality records
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and housekeeping tasks
  • Work collaboratively with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve machining issues
Qualifications
  • CNC machining training
  • Minimum 3 years of CNC setup and operation experience
  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Experience reading and working with G-Code and M-Code
  • Proficiency using precision measuring equipment, including micrometers and calipers
  • Experience adjusting feeds, speeds, tooling, and machine offsets
  • Ability to operate manual machining equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certificate or apprenticeship in machining or manufacturing technology is a plus.
  • Physical: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods and work in a shop environment; flexible to work required shifts if needed.
Benefits
  • Base Salary DOE

  • Amazing Vacation/PTO

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • 401k w match

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