CNC Set-Up Machinist

Mill Creek Machining•Paullina, IA

5d•$28 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

Mill Creek Machining is seeking CNC Set-Up Technicians to join their team in Paullina, IA. This role offers the opportunity to utilize machinist skills in a climate-controlled shop, crafting precision components used globally. The position comes with comprehensive benefits, quarterly bonuses, and training for skill advancement.

Requirements

Extensive experience performing complete CNC machine setups in a precision manufacturing environment
Demonstrated success developing machining processes, selecting tooling, and implementing workholding solutions
Ability to independently evaluate jobs and determine efficient machining strategies with minimal supervision
Experience machining complex components that require critical thinking, creativity, and sound machining judgment
Proven track record of producing high-quality work while meeting demanding schedules and customer expectations
Strong commitment to craftsmanship, continuous improvement, and professional excellence
Strong communication skills and the ability to contribute to a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

Complete setup and operation of CNC machines
Assist in improving machining processes
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications
Adjust machine offsets and cutting parameters to maintain quality and efficiency
Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and production challenges
Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections
Maintain quality, safety, and productivity standards
Communicate process improvements and technical recommendations
Maintain equipment and work areas