Precision CNC & Manual Setup Technician (Overtime Eligible)

Dover-Corporation; Whitsett (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Total Rewards program

Job summary

OPW in Whitsett, NC is seeking a Setup Technician to perform start-to-finish setup of mill, lathe, and CNC machines to produce valve and regulator parts. Read blueprints, start machines, and perform quality checks with calipers, micrometers, and other gauges. Will handle minor maintenance and participate in 6S and Kaizen safety/efficiency programs.

Shift Fri-Sun, 7:00 am–7:00 pm, overtime as needed. Ability to lift 45 pounds, read mechanical drawings, and work with a team in a production

Qualifications

• Ability to read mechanical blueprints with attention to precision.
• Basic arithmetic and shop math for measurements and tolerances.
• Experience reading gauges and using calipers/ micrometers.
• Safety-conscious and detail-oriented for quality control.

Responsibilities

• Set up manual/CNC and mill/lathe machines per specifications.
• Read blueprints and verify dimensions with measuring tools.
• Perform quality checks and document results.
• Troubleshoot machine issues and perform minor maintenance.
• Contribute to 6S and Kaizen initiatives for safety and efficiency.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machine operation

Quality checks

Basic math

Team player

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Go/no-go gauges

Height gauges

Thread gauges

Concentricity gauges

Job description

OPW in Whitsett, NC is seeking a Setup Technician to perform start-to-finish setup of mill, lathe, and CNC machines to produce valve and regulator parts. Read blueprints, start machines, and perform quality checks with calipers, micrometers, and other gauges. Will handle minor maintenance and participate in 6S and Kaizen safety/efficiency programs.

Shift Fri-Sun, 7:00 am–7:00 pm, overtime as needed. Ability to lift 45 pounds, read mechanical drawings, and work with a team in a production