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CNC Mill Setup Technician

Angstrom NA LLC
Taylor, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 8/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026
Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate HMC, VMC CNC machines by installing fixtures, attachments, appropriate cutting tools, and part program to run quality parts. (Makino HMC Machine Experience Preferred)
  • Read and interpret part drawings, geometrical specs, and G-code programs
  • Monitor machine operations and inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, variable and attribute gauges to ensure they meet specifications. Review CMM reports and make real-time adjustments as needed
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot equipment, robot and process issues
  • Works with supervisors and engineers to identify and mitigate risk in the production process and ensure production standards and goals are achieved at all the time
  • Maintain records of setups, tool changes, and any adjustments made during production
  • Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area, often adhering to standards like 5S
  • Do monitor robotic load/unload cycles and adjust robot setting on need basis
  • Maintain identification traceability of parts throughout the shop floor
  • Escalate issues to the supervisors/engineers promptly
  • Take appropriate corrective action for process, quality and safety issues
  • Train operators on machine setup and operation
  • Identify areas for improvement implements on the machining process
  • Ensure processes and procedures are carried out in accordance with Quality Management System I ATF 16949
  • Must follow MIOSHA standards, ensure departmental compliance with company policies, including written safety regulations and verbal instruction as well.
  • Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • 5 years of experience in setting up 3 axis, 4 axis and 5 axis HMC CNC machines (Makino machines setup knowledge preferred)
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM software preferred
  • Experience with CNC machine operation and G-code programming
  • Knowledge of cutting tools, inserts, speed, feed and cutting speed terminology
  • Ability to read blueprints and use precision measurement tools
  • Machine setup, tooling, fixture and CNC offset adjustments
  • Basic math and geometry for part dimensions / computer knowledge
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to follow procedures and work independently
  • Problem-solving and mechanical aptitude
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must be team oriented and must have good communication skills
  • Detail oriented mindset required to support the investigation and analysis of non-conformances.
  • Pursue of zero defects.
  • Must be able to read and follow Work Instructions
  • Familiar with Makino, FANUC, Mori Seiki and similar CNC controls
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus
  • Must be able to work flexible hours
  • Ability to manage, navigate unexpected challenges with a focus to rapidly find solutio

Salary : $24 - $32

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