Senior CNC Lathe Setup Machinist

Frey Consulting Group; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 91,693,000 - 114,616,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid sick days

Job summary

Frey Consulting Group in Milford, CT seeks an experienced CNC Lathe Set Up Technician to join our precision manufacturing team. You will set up 2‑axis and 3‑axis lathes, work with Fanuc controls, edit G‑code, read blueprints, and verify parts meet tight tolerances for aerospace, medical, and semiconductor components.

This hands‑on role emphasizes ownership of setups, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement in a small, team‑oriented shop environment with a strong quality focus and room for

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of CNC lathe setup experience.
• Ability to independently set up and run CNC lathes.
• Experience with 2-axis and/or 3-axis CNC horizontal lathes.
• Hands-on experience with Fanuc controls.
• Working knowledge of G-code programming.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and verify dimensions with precision measuring instruments.
• Strong attention to quality and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 2-axis and 3-axis CNC horizontal lathes.
• Program lathes and edit G-code as required.
• Set up jobs, tooling, and machines for precision component production.
• Read engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Verify dimensions with micrometers, calipers, gauges.
• Troubleshoot setup, programming, tooling, and machining issues.
• Maintain a high level of accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail.
• Work collaboratively with Quality and other shop personnel to maintain production and quality standards.

Skills

CNC lathe setup

G-code programming

Fanuc controls

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement tools

Tools

Fanuc controls

G-code editing

Job description

Frey Consulting Group in Milford, CT seeks an experienced CNC Lathe Set Up Technician to join our precision manufacturing team. You will set up 2‑axis and 3‑axis lathes, work with Fanuc controls, edit G‑code, read blueprints, and verify parts meet tight tolerances for aerospace, medical, and semiconductor components.

This hands‑on role emphasizes ownership of setups, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement in a small, team‑oriented shop environment with a strong quality focus and room for