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Precision CNC Lathe/Mill Setup Technician

Ari Walsh
Leander, TX Other
POSTED ON 10/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2026
Precision CNC Lathe/Mill Setup Technician

Location: Leander, TX

Role snapshot
  • Configure, maintain, and operate 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC mills and lathes
  • Run both production and prototype jobs with minimal supervision
  • Translate work orders into part specifications, tooling, and process steps
  • Independently stage and install tooling and workholding/fixtures
  • Conduct periodic inspections to ensure all features meet tolerance
  • Operate on Haas or DMG Mori controls; perform supervised program edits during first‑piece setup
Schedule options
  • Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Night Shift: 4:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Minimum qualifications
  • 3 years machining experience
  • 3 years hands‑on CNC experience
  • Ability to read, write, and apply basic to intermediate math
  • Proven ability to read and understand blueprints and schematics
  • Thrives under tight production timelines
  • Skilled with precision measurement tools including calipers and micrometers
Tools, platforms, and proficiencies
  • CNC tooling and optimization
  • Troubleshooting complex machining issues
  • CNC machine setup and changeover efficiency
  • Production‑run setups and repeatability
  • Blueprint reading and GD&T awareness
  • Controls/Machines: DMG Mori, Haas, Mazak
How you’ll excel

Bring a quality‑first mindset, a methodical approach to setup, and the initiative to solve dimensional challenges as they arise. Your attention to detail in tooling selection, fixture strategy, and in‑process checks will keep parts on spec and the team on schedule.

Salary : $20 - $30

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