CNC Setup Machinist - Precision & Programming

Smart Resources Group; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Smart Resources Group in Salt Lake City is seeking an experienced CNC Setup Machinist to independently set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, perform tool/work offset adjustments, and edit programs at the machine control.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, interprets tolerances, and troubleshoots machining issues to maintain high quality parts; CAD/CAM experience preferred; schedule Monday–Thursday with overtime as required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience independently setting up and operating CNC equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, G-code, M-code, and machining specifications.
• CAD/CAM experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes independently.
• Tooling setups, workholding, and offsets adjustments.
• Read blueprints, G-code, M-code and specifications.
• Edit CNC programs directly at the machine control.
• Machine and inspect parts to specified tolerances.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust for accuracy.
• Assist with material preparation and shop operations.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

CNC setup

CNC operation

G-code editing

Blueprint reading

CAD/CAM

Troubleshooting

Tools

CNC lathes

Vertical mills

Citizen Swiss-type

Mastercam

Fusion 360

Job description

Smart Resources Group in Salt Lake City is seeking an experienced CNC Setup Machinist to independently set up and operate CNC mills and lathes, perform tool/work offset adjustments, and edit programs at the machine control.

The ideal candidate reads blueprints, interprets tolerances, and troubleshoots machining issues to maintain high quality parts; CAD/CAM experience preferred; schedule Monday–Thursday with overtime as required.