CNC VMC Setup Technician (Aerospace)

CCT Manufacturing Solutions; Auburn (IN); Sur place; USD 33 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Résumé du poste

CCT Enterprises is seeking a hands-on CNC Mill Setup Technician on 2nd shift to independently execute full setups, read blueprints and setup docs, and ensure first-piece quality. You will install and adjust fixtures, verify offsets, and troubleshoot tooling to maintain throughput in a precision environment.

The role emphasizes adherence to ISO/IATF procedures, collaboration with operators, and continuous improvement, with a path toward CNC programming or manufacturing leadership.

Qualifications

• 2+ years CNC mill setup experience with independent, complete setups.
• Blueprint literacy and setup documentation proficiency.
• Proficient with precision measuring tools.
• Understanding of tooling, work/fixture offsets, and speeds & feeds.
• Ability to perform minor program edits and troubleshoot mechanically.
• Reliable attendance and self-directed work style.
• Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Independently execute full setups on established CNC milling jobs.
• Read/interpret blueprints, setup sheets, job travelers, and work instructions.
• Install and adjust vises, fixtures, probes, tooling, tool holders, and workholding.
• Set and verify tool lengths, work and fixture offsets; perform tool changes.
• Approve first-piece inspection before releasing jobs to production.
• Monitor machine performance; troubleshoot tooling, dimensional, and process issues.
• Maintain efficiency, minimize scrap, and communicate delays proactively.

Description du poste

Build precision. Boost throughput. Grow your CNC career.Join CCT Enterprises on 2nd Shift (Mon–Thu, four 10s) and enjoy three-day weekends while you take ownership of CNC mill setups that keep production humming.Why CCTFour-day workweek with consistent, three-day weekends.Direct impact on quality and efficiency in a precision environment.Promotion paths into CNC Programming, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Production Leadership.Core responsibilitiesIndependently execute full setups on established CNC milling jobs.Read/interpret blueprints, setup sheets, job travelers, and work instructions.Install and adjust vises, fixtures, probes, tooling, tool holders, and workholding.Set and verify tool lengths, work and fixture offsets; perform tool changes.Approve first-piece inspection before releasing jobs to production.Monitor machine performance; troubleshoot tooling, dimensional, and process issues.Maintain efficiency, minimize scrap, and communicate delays proactively.Quality & documentationConduct first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment.Verify conformance to blueprints and customer requirements.Quarantine and report nonconforming material; complete required quality/production records.Adhere to ISO/IATF quality procedures and inspection standards.Technical expertisePerform minor program edits to stabilize processes.Diagnose and correct issues related to tooling, fixtures, and part quality.Recommend process improvements to reduce downtime and elevate throughput.Teamwork & trainingCollaborate with operators, quality staff, supervisors, and fellow machinists.Assist with training for less experienced operators and setup technicians.Communicate production status and concerns clearly and professionally.Support continuous improvement initiatives across the department.Safety & housekeepingKeep a clean, organized, and safe work area.Follow company safety procedures and machining best practices.Report unsafe conditions, accidents, injuries, or equipment concerns immediately.Understand and apply emergency stop procedures and machine safety requirements.QualificationsRequiredHigh school diploma or GED.Minimum 2 years of CNC mill setup experience with independent, complete setups.Blueprint literacy and setup documentation proficiency.Skilled with precision measuring tools.Strong understanding of tooling, work/fixture offsets, and speeds & feeds.Ability to perform minor program edits and troubleshoot mechanically.Reliable transportation, excellent attendance, and self-directed work style.PreferredExperience on vertical machining centers; exposure to multi-axis machining.Familiarity with Fanuc or Haas controls.High-volume production machining experience.Familiarity with JobBOSS or similar systems.Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.Who thrives hereBuilders of precision who meet exact specs.Dependable teammates with strong follow-through.Problem owners who act quickly.Detail-driven performers who maintain pace.Collaborators who lift the team.Improvers who chase better quality and efficiency.Lifelong learners developing advanced machining skills.Role fitThis Role IsHands-on setups for established CNC mill jobs.Troubleshooting machining, tooling, and production challenges.Operator support and production efficiency.Production of precision parts to customer spec.This Role Is NotEntry-level operation.Programming-only.Push-button production work.Compensation & benefits$24–$28 per hour (DOE)Direct Hire PositionMedical, Dental, Vision401(k)Paid Time OffEducation AssistanceScheduleFull-Time2nd ShiftMonday–ThursdayFour 10-Hour ShiftsThree-Day Weekend Every WeekPhysical requirementsStand up to 10 hours per shift.Lift up to 25 pounds.Manual dexterity and high attention to detail.Focus during repetitive precision tasks.ProficienciesTroubleshooting SkillsPreventive Maintenance & InspectionCNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverPrecision Measurement & Hand MetrologyAerospace ManufacturingMachine Setups for Production RunsHigh School / GEDMachines & technologiesCNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Bridgeport, Haas)EDM Machine (Wire)CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC)LegalAdditional RequirementsDue to CCT Enterprises' federal firearms license (FFL) and company hiring standards, applicants must not have any felony convictions, pending felony charges, or other disqualifying criminal history.Ready to build more than parts? Apply now and build a long-term career in precision manufacturing.