CNC Setup Machinist
ITT Micro-Mode Products IncEl Cajon, CA, United States5 days ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Document setup procedures and best practices for repeatability and knowledge sharing. Train and mentor junior machinists and setup personnel as needed. Perform routine machine maintenance and proactively report issues. Other duties as assigned. High School diploma or GED required; technical / vocational training preferred. Minimum of 7 years of CNC machining experience, with at least 3 years in a setup role on mill-turn and / or Swiss screw machines. Strong knowledge of CNC machine operation, tooling, and setup techniques. Solid understanding of machining principles, speeds and feeds, and material properties. Skilled in using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, indicators, CMMs). Familiarity with CAM software (e.g., MasterCam) and ability to collaborate with programmers. Strong math skills, including geometry and trigonometry. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and take ownership of quality and productivity. Comfortable working in a high-mix, low-volume production environment. Familiarity with Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices. Other
CNC Setup Machinist
US-CA-El Cajon
Job ID : 2025-14752
Type : Employee
# of Openings : 1
Category : Operations
US-CA-El Cajon-3026
Overview
ITT Micro-Mode is seeking an experienced CNC Swiss Screw Setup Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team in El Cajon, CA. This role requires a high level of technical expertise in setting up and operating advanced CNC equipment to produce complex, high-precision components for mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Swiss screw machines (e.g. Citizen L12, L20, B12, R04 & R07), and will be capable of working independently to ensure quality, efficiency, and repeatability in a fast-paced production environment.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate Swiss screw machines to produce precision components to tight tolerances.
- Interpret blueprints, CAD models, and setup sheets to ensure accurate machining and part conformance.
- Select and install appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets for each job.
- Perform first-article inspections and make necessary adjustments to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Troubleshoot setup and machining issues and implement corrective actions independently.
- Optimize machining processes for cycle time, tool life, and part quality.
Collaborate with programmers and engineers to refine machining strategies and resolve technical challenges.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, including Lean and Kaizen activities.
Qualifications
Proficient in reading and interpreting complex blueprints and GD&T.
Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
Compensation details : 35.53-53.13 Hourly Wage
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