CNC Setup Machinist — 4-5 Axis Onsite

Job Juncture; Grove City (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Juncture partners with a Grove City manufacturer to recruit an experienced CNC Setup Machinist for an onsite role. You will set up 4- and 5-axis machining centers, confirm first article quality, and prepare operators for production success.

Responsibilities include preparing tooling/fixtures, interpreting complex drawings, inspecting with CMM data, and collaborating with programmers to improve toolpaths and cycle times.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining or setup experience, with 2+ years on 4- and 5-axis centers.
• Strong GD&T understanding and ability to read complex blueprints.
• Experience editing and troubleshooting G&M codes for Fanuc controls.

Responsibilities

• Set up 4- and 5-axis VMCs/HMCs, including tooling, fixturing, and offsets within quoted times.
• Prepare machines for complex part geometries from drawings and setup sheets.
• Perform first-piece inspections with micrometers, indicators, height gauges, bore gauges, and CMM data.
• Collaborate with programmers to optimize toolpaths and cycle times for multi-axis work.
• Troubleshoot tool reach, interference, and workholding clearance issues.
• Maintain setup docs and tooling lists for repeat jobs.
• Ensure safe, consistent operation during initial production runs.

Skills

CNC machining

Fanuc controls

GD&T

First article inspection

4- & 5-axis

Blueprint reading

Tools

CMM

Job description

Job Juncture partners with a Grove City manufacturer to recruit an experienced CNC Setup Machinist for an onsite role. You will set up 4- and 5-axis machining centers, confirm first article quality, and prepare operators for production success.

Responsibilities include preparing tooling/fixtures, interpreting complex drawings, inspecting with CMM data, and collaborating with programmers to improve toolpaths and cycle times.