** CNC Setup Operator II

DwyerOmega; Swedesboro (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

DwyerOmega in New Jersey is seeking a CNC Setup Operator II to join our manufacturing team. You will review drawings, set up CNC machines, select fixtures and tools, and ensure parts meet tolerances.

This is a full-time on-site role with opportunities to contribute to process improvements. The ideal candidate has formal CNC training and at least 3 years of experience, can read G and M codes, perform first piece inspections, and maintain equipment.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret drawings and set up CNC equipment with limited supervision.
• Familiar with G and M codes and how edits affect programs.
• Ability to verify parts using precision measuring devices.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods.
• Lean and reach, run manual equipment when needed.

Responsibilities

• Review drawings to determine operations, setup requirements, and sequence.
• Select and secure holding fixtures, tools, and materials on machines.
• Set controls for speed, feed, coolant, depth, and angles.
• Input or retrieve program codes from machines and networks.
• Perform first piece inspections and in-process quality checks.
• Edit existing programs under supervision and adjust tooling/offsets.
• Maintain machines, complete routing and time sheets, and ensure safety.

Skills

CNC interpretation

G & M Codes

First piece inspection

Quality measurement tools

Read blueprints/drawings

Education

Formal CNC Training

Tools

CNC machines

Micrometers / calipers

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

CNC Setup Operator II

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following

Other duties may be assigned.

• Reviews drawings, blueprints, sketches, manuals or sample parts to determine, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• Selects, aligns, and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines. Checks for functionality and performance.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth, and angles, etc.
• Able to input or retrieve the correct program code from the machine and network.
• Perform first piece inspections and in-process quality control checks by using tools such as micrometers, calipers, depth gages, go no-go gages, comparators, etc.
• Able to make minor edits to existing programs, all set up and edits are checked by more experienced personnel.
• Change tooling and offsets when necessary to assure product is meeting tolerances and specifications.
• Performs routine maintenance on machines and equipment.
• Completes required paper work such as routing sheet, time sheet and etc.
• Confers with Supervision, area leaders, programmers, engineers, or others to resolve machining or assembly issues.
• aintains acceptable levels of production according to established standards.
• Practices good housekeeping and safety procedures and adheres to all company policies.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and abilities:

• Ability to interpret drawings, blueprints, and written / verbal instructions with limited supervision to setup and operate CNC equipment.
• Familiar with M & G Codes as well as understanding how they are used to make edits in programs
• Ability to verify parts using quality measuring devices.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Able to lean and reach.
• Able to run manual equipment

Education And/or Experience

• Formal CNC Training preferred
• 3+ years’ CNC experience

We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S. job postings include a good-faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. We’re happy to discuss compensation openly throughout the hiring process.

Salary Description

$26.50