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CARR Machine & Tool

CNC Setup Machinist

CARR Machine & Tool, Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States, 60007

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Job Description

Job Description

**Role Purpose: **A Machinist III performs changeovers and set up repeat jobs that require minor process revisions , such as updated drawings, and/or new fixtures. This role executes full setups using pre-existing programs while ensuring parts meet spec and are ready for production. Includes all responsibilities and skills of Machinist I & II, plus: **Key Responsibilities:

** Set up repeat or variant jobs where the process differs slightly from previously certified runs.

Dial in machine setups using existing CNC programs.

Adjust tooling, offsets, or G-code as needed to meet dimensional requirements.

Validate part conformance through in-process checks and prepare the job for Quality certification.

Maintain accurate setup records in ProShop, including photos, probing routines, and notes.

Handle probing, tool verification, and fixture alignment independently.

Remain dedicated to setup tasks during prove-out and do not run other machines concurrently.

**Scope & Boundaries:

** Priority of this role: Setup machines, then operate

Owns setup responsibility for repeat jobs with minor changes.

Uses pre-programmed CNC code; does not create new programs in Mastercam .

May not delegate work until setup is certified to run.

Maximum Work order risk level: MEDIUM

**Accountability Expectations:

** Complete setups within ProShop target times

Zero unresolved adjustments after setup handoff

All ProShop setup fields fully completed and accurate

First part yield at or below a 0.0

Setup times, Actual vs Target. At or below 110%

**Required Skills & Experience:

** 4+ years of CNC machining and setup experience

Strong troubleshooting and setup capability across multiple machines and part types

Familiar with fixture variants, drawing changes, and probing refinements

Confident editing machine-side code for offsets, call order, or speeds/feeds

Skilled in blueprint reading, GD&T, and critical feature interpretation

You should be proficient in: GD&T CNC Tooling G-Code M-Code Machine Setups for Production Runs Machines & technologies you'll use: CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Hurco, Brother, Makino, Doosan, Kitamura, Dmg Mori Seiki) CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Matsuura, Mitsubishi, Mazak, Haas, Kitamura, Okuma, Dmg Mori Seiki)