CNC Setup Machinist

Elite Staffing Inc; Olive Branch (MS); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Staffing Inc in Olive Branch, MS is seeking an experienced CNC Setup Machinist for the 2nd shift. The role focuses on programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to deliver precise parts. Candidates must read blueprints, work with CAD/CAM, and ensure part quality while maintaining equipment. The position is temporary-to-hire and on-site in Olive Branch, MS.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining experience with setup capability.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with CAD/CAM and CNC programming.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines to perform drilling, grinding, milling.
• Read blueprints and drawings to determine tasks.
• Translate instructions into machine commands and load materials.
• Run tests and verify outputs meet specifications.
• Monitor cycles and adjust machines for quality.
• Inspect finished parts against requirements.
• Maintain machines daily for proper operation.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint Reading

CAD/CAM

Precision Measurement

Mathematics

Communication

Apprenticeship

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Engineering Certificate (plus)

Tools

CAD/CAM Software

Precision Measurement Tools

CNC Control Systems

Job description

CNC Setup Machinist

We are actively hiring CNC Machinist (2nd shift) at a manufacturing company in the Olive Branch, MS. area. An experienced competent CNC Machinist will use computer numerically controlled (CNC) machinery safely and accurately to perform a variety of functions. CNC Machinist must be highly skilled, able to work with great concentration and precision. Must be responsible and comply with all safety guidelines. A keen eye for detail and great mechanical aptitude are essential. The goal is to produce high-quality parts and materials by programming machines to perform the right operations

Job Responsibilities

Prepare/Program and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.

• Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
• Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function.
• Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines.
• Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications.
• Set various machines to complete full cycles to fabricate a large number of parts.
• Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result.
• Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly.
• Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality.

Job Requirements

Minimum of 5 years experience as a CNC machinist and 3 years experience with Setup.

• Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.
• Computer savvy with a basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM. Mechanical aptitude and good math skills.
• A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach.
• Good communication abilities.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus.
• Successfully completed apprenticeship is required.

Experience Required: 5 years of related experience; or equivalent combination of experience and education.

2nd Shift -

2pm - 10:30pm

Monday-Friday

$24-$26/hour + $1.50 shift premium
Temporary to Hire

Olive Branch, MS

All employees of Elite Staffing must be 18 years or older and authorized to work in the United States.

Elite Staffing, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our policy of equal employment opportunity is to recruit, hire, train and promote persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap or any other protected status.