CNC Set-Up Operator

Nesco Resource ·nescoresource.com

Location Victor, NY
Work type Onsite
Salary USD 45,760 - 62,400 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Skilled Trades 26-08965
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Job Title: CNC Set-Up & Operator
Location: Victor, NY
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Summary: Nesco Resource is seeking a skilled CNC Set-Up Operator to join a manufacturing team in Victor, NY. This role is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. The ideal candidate will have strong setup experience, the ability to read blueprints, and a solid understanding of machining processes, tooling, and offsets.

Pay Rate: $22.00 – $30.00/Hour (Based On Exp.)

Shift:

  • Day Shift | Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up CNC machines including tooling, holders, vises, and fixtures
  • Read blueprints, work instructions, and machine manuals to determine setup requirements
  • Machine soft jaws and fixtures as needed
  • Set work piece coordinates and establish tool offsets
  • Start first piece and ensure proper setup for repeat jobs
  • Run production parts and perform in-process adjustments
  • Inspect parts using metrology equipment to ensure quality standards are met
  • Complete required inspection and production documentation
  • Perform deburring of parts before next operation
  • Oversee CNC operators as assigned
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance on machines
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years CNC setup experience plus 2 years CNC operator experience
  • Vocational or Associate's degree in CNC machining preferred
  • Experience with MasterCam is a plus
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Strong understanding of tooling, fixtures, and offsets
  • Ability to input and edit G and M codes
  • Ability to run programs in single block mode and make machine edits
  • Strong math and problem-solving skills
  • Good communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the CNC Set-Up Operator role?
Nesco Resource is hiring for the CNC Set-Up Operator position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the CNC Set-Up Operator job located?
The CNC Set-Up Operator role with Nesco Resource is based in Victor, NY, US. The role is onsite-friendly.
Is the CNC Set-Up Operator role remote?
Yes — the CNC Set-Up Operator position at Nesco Resource is onsite. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the CNC Set-Up Operator role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the CNC Set-Up Operator role at USD 45,760–62,400 per year.
Is the CNC Set-Up Operator role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the CNC Set-Up Operator role?
The CNC Set-Up Operator position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the CNC Set-Up Operator role at Nesco Resource?
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