CNC Set-Up Technician (Day & Evening Shifts)

Company: Nesco Resource
Location: Plymouth
Posted on: June 25, 2025

Job Description:

Nesco Resource is searching for multiple CNC SET-UP TECHNICIANS for an established manufacturer in the Plymouth, MI area. These are DIRECT HIRE opportunities! Role offers a signing bonus and referral bonuses after 90 days of employment! Shifts Available: Days: 7am-5:30pm, Monday-Thursday, with possible OT on Fridays Evenings: 6pm-5:30am, Monday-Thursday, with possible OT on Fridays Pay: $25-40/hour, based on level of experience * Evening shifts have an 10% shift premium JOB SUMMARY: Ability to set up and operate all machines and production jobs as required to produce high-quality parts. Give direction to operators and trainees. Must effectively communicate between departments or personnel for prompt problem resolution. Must also be self-motivated and proactive in dealing with personnel and manufacturing issues. PRIMARY FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Efficiently set up CNC machines, ensuring proper calibration and alignment for optimal performance. Set up and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling, etc. Select appropriate tooling based on job requirements and install tools in machines. Verify CNC programs to ensure accuracy and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the set up process. Diagnose and resolve machine malfunctions and programming errors to minimize downtime and ensure continuous production. Maintain appropriate documentation of setups, tool changes, and adjustments made during the production process. Maintain cleanliness, good housekeeping, of area/cells and hold employees accountable for these tasks. Support Compliance with company quality policies and procedures (IATF16949 & ISO 14001). Follow general safety rules, procedures and regulations. Perform Special Assignments as delegated. CORE COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS: Read and interpret blueprints and specifications Problem Solving Attention to detail Strong communication skills GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent Minimum of 3 years CNC Set-Up experience Experience with the machining casting process is required! Experience working with prototypes and tooling Familiar with Mazatrol and Fanuc controls Strong mechanical knowledge and understanding of bore gauges Ability to lift to 50 lbs. frequently Ability to bend, twist and stand for duration of shift 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.

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