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CNC Mill Programmer / Setup Operator 835480

Apex, NC 27539

Posted: 04/11/2026 Job Category: Warehouse and Distribution Job Number: 835480 Pay Rate: $32.00 per hour

Job Description


Exceptional Opportunity for CNC Mill Programmer / Setup Operator — Urgently hiring in [City]!

Job Title: CNC Mill Programmer / Setup Operator
Pay: $32.00/hour
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Start Date: ASAP

Looking for a rewarding career with a pathway for growth? Join a trusted, certified precision CNC machine shop specializing in prototype and low-to-mid volume production for OEMs as a CNC Mill Programmer / Setup Operator in [City] and make an impact every day. As a CNC Mill Programmer / Setup Operator, you’ll play a vital role in programming, setting up, and operating CNC milling machines to produce high-quality precision parts. You’ll work closely with the engineering and production teams to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and top-tier product quality.

What You’ll Do:
As a CNC Mill Programmer / Setup Operator, you will be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC milling machines. You will work with 3-axis, 4-axis, 3+2, and horizontal milling centers to produce precise components. Your duties include performing tooling setups, making and adjusting tool offsets, maintaining machine accuracy, and inspecting finished parts to meet strict tolerances. You will read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings, troubleshoot machining issues, and ensure safety standards are followed throughout production.

What You’ll Bring:
The ideal candidate for this role will have:
  • 10+ years of hands-on CNC milling experience
  • Strong expertise in CNC programming, setup, and operation
  • Ability to independently perform machine setups and tool offsets
  • Deep understanding of CNC milling practices, tooling, and machining processes
  • Proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
  • Experience in maintaining tight tolerances and quality standards
    Preferred Skills include familiarity with G-code programming, CAM software, and experience in prototype or low-volume precision machining.

Why Join Us in [City]?
  • Competitive pay of $32/hour, with overtime opportunities available
  • Performance-based incentive plan to reward your skills and dedication
  • Company-paid healthcare coverage to support your well-being
  • Paid time off and holidays to maintain a healthy work-life balance
  • 401(k) plan with a generous company match for your future security
  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a high-quality, reputable machine shop

Location & Schedule:
This position is on-site in [City] and follows a Monday–Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are an experienced CNC Mill Programmer / Setup Operator eager to advance your career with a stable employer offering competitive pay and excellent benefits, apply today or contact our recruiting team to learn more. Don’t wait, we’re hiring now!

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