Set-Up

Pexco Careers•Yorba Linda, CA

1d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Set-Up Technician is responsible for performing set-ups on CNC mills and lathes, ensuring accuracy, quality, and efficiency in machining operations. This role provides technical support, training to CNC operators and assists in programming and offsets adjustments to meet production and quality standards. Location- Yorba Linda CA Mon-Fri- 6am-2:30pm $22.00 DOE

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of CNC set-up experience (mills and lathes)
Knowledge of CNC programming and offset adjustments
Strong knowledge of machine tooling, fixtures, and set-ups procedures
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and GD & T (Geometric dimensioning & Tolerancing)
Skilled in the use of precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM, etc.)
Familiarity with first-article inspections and quality verification processes
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
Understanding of safety protocols and proper use of PPE in a machine environment
Willingness to train and mentor CNC operations

Responsibilities

CNC Set-Ups & Operation Perform set-ups on CNC mills and lathes to ensure accurate and efficient production
Execute basic programming of CNC machines and perform necessary offsets
Select, install, and align appropriate tooling and fixtures for jobs
Conduct trail runs and first-article inspections to confirm set-up accuracy
Assist CNC Supervisor with daily responsibilities related to CNC operations
Quality & Process Compliance Follow production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards
Verify results and confirm machining accuracy to meet specifications
Identify opportunities for work process improvements to enhance efficiency
Monitor machines during initial production runs to ensure consistent quality
Documentation & Standards Confirm and maintain accurate documentations of set-ups and machining processes
Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures for CNC operations
Maintain records of tools, offsets, and set-up sheets for repeatability
Training & Support Provide training to CNC operators on set-ups performed
Support operators with technical questions and troubleshooting during production
Mentor junior team members in safe and effective CNC practices
Machine Maintenance & Safety Perform routine checks to ensure machines are clean, lubricated, and operating properly
Report mechanical or process issues to maintenance or supervision promptly
Maintain in safe work area by following safety protocols and wearing proper PPE
Collaboration & Communication Work closely with engineers, supervisors, and quality inspectors to resolve machining or set-up issues
Communicate effectively with the production team to ensure smooth workflow and on-time delivery
Additional Duties Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned to support business needs