CNC Setup Technician (Milling)

Core Talent Finder; Hudson (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health insurance

Paid time off & holidays

Air-conditioned shop floor

Job summary

Core Talent Finder is seeking a hands-on CNC Setup Technician (Milling) for our Hudson, MA site. This onsite role focuses on setting up Haas milling machines, programming, and producing high-precision aluminum components in a clean, air-conditioned shop.

You will create/modify CNC programs, inspect parts with precision tools, deburr, and maintain in-process documentation while contributing to continuous improvement and efficiency goals.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on CNC machine setup experience.
• Milling experience required, Haas experience preferred.
• Experience creating and modifying CNC programs.
• Proficient with precision inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC milling machines (primarily Haas) to produce precision aluminum parts according to specifications and work orders.
• Create and modify CNC programs to improve production efficiency and accuracy.
• Operate CNC machines to execute production tasks.
• Inspect parts during and after machining to ensure compliance with tight tolerances.
• Use precision inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Perform deburring to ensure parts meet quality standards.
• Complete and maintain in-process production documentation.
• Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on CNC equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and operational efficiency.

Skills

CNC setup

Milling (Haas)

CNC programming

Precision inspection tools

Physical strength

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Haas milling machines

Job description

About the job CNC Setup Technician (Milling)

CNC Setup Technician (Milling)

Hudson, MA (Onsite – 5 Days/Week)
Full-Time | Day Shift

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established precision manufacturing company in the Greater Boston area seeking an experienced CNC Setup Technician with strong milling experience.

This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on machinist who enjoys working in a clean, air-conditioned shop environment producing high-precision aluminum components.

Position Overview

The CNC Setup Technician will be responsible for setting up CNC milling machines (primarily Haas), creating and modifying programs, machining precision parts, inspecting components, and maintaining in-process documentation to ensure quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Set up CNC milling machines (primarily Haas) to produce precision aluminum parts according to specifications and work orders

Create and modify CNC programs to improve production efficiency and accuracy

Operate CNC machines to execute production tasks

Inspect parts during and after machining to ensure compliance with tight tolerances

Use precision inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, and gauges

Perform deburring to ensure parts meet quality standards

Complete and maintain in-process production documentation

Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on CNC equipment

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality and operational efficiency

Required Qualifications

3–5 years of hands‑on CNC machine setup experience

Milling experience required (Haas experience preferred)

Experience creating and modifying CNC programs

Strong proficiency using precision inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

High school diploma or equivalent

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday
7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Whats Offered

Competitive compensation

Retirement plan with company match

Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays

Health insurance

Air-conditioned shop floor

Professional growth and development opportunities

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Location

This is a fully onsite role based in Hudson, Massachusetts. Local candidates within a reasonable commuting distance are strongly preferred.