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Precision CNC Setup Specialist

Rapid Precision Manufacturing
Fargo, ND Full Time
POSTED ON 1/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2026
Build Precision. Shape Performance.

Join our team in Britton, SD and help transform detailed prints into production-ready parts. As a Precision CNC Setup Specialist, you will own the machine setup process and keep production running smoothly while ensuring every component meets customer standards.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare, set up, and calibrate CNC machines to launch production runs.
  • Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications before each job.
  • Continuously monitor operations to uphold quality and throughput.
  • Conduct routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production to optimize processes.
  • Document production details, including machine settings and results.
  • Maintain a safe, tidy, and compliant work environment.

What You'll Bring

  • High school diploma or equivalent; machining-related technical training is a plus.
  • 3 years of experience as a CNC machinist or setup technician.
  • Deep understanding of CNC processes, tooling, and setup best practices.
  • Fluency in reading technical documents and blueprints.
  • Competence with precision measuring tools and gauges.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, accuracy, and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Impact You'll Make

Your expertise will drive reliable setups, consistent quality, and continuous improvement that keeps customers coming back.

Salary : $25 - $33

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