CNC Setup Pro: 3-5 Axis HMC/VMC Expert

Torrey Holistics; Taylor (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to set up and run 3-, 4-, and 5-axis HMC/VMC machines, with Makino experience preferred. You will interpret drawings, validate programs, and optimize tool offsets to ensure first article quality.

The role requires G-code programming, CAD/CAM familiarity, and precise measurement using calipers, micrometers, and CMM data. You will train operators, maintain records, and drive continuous process improvements with safety and quality in focus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years setting up 3-, 4-, and 5-axis HMC CNC machines.
• Makino setup knowledge preferred.
• Hands-on G-code programming experience.
• Blueprint reading and precision measurement.
• Familiar with CAD/CAM software.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate HMC and VMC CNC machines, installing fixtures, tooling, and part programs.
• Interpret engineering drawings and GD&T; validate and refine programs as needed.
• Monitor runs with calipers, micrometers, and CMM data; adjust offsets, feeds, and speeds.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot machine, robot interface, and process issues.
• Maintain accurate setup/tooling/offset records for traceability on the shop floor.
• Collaborate with supervisors and engineers to meet production standards and goals.
• Drive corrective actions for process, quality, and safety concerns; escalate as needed.
• Coach and train operators on setup and operation best practices.
• Identify opportunities to improve machining processes and implement them.

Skills

CNC setup

G-code programming

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Math & geometry

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Machining tooling & fixturing

Job description

Torrey Holistics is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to set up and run 3-, 4-, and 5-axis HMC/VMC machines, with Makino experience preferred. You will interpret drawings, validate programs, and optimize tool offsets to ensure first article quality.

The role requires G-code programming, CAD/CAM familiarity, and precise measurement using calipers, micrometers, and CMM data. You will train operators, maintain records, and drive continuous process improvements with safety and quality in focus.