Advantage xPO
CNC Machine Set-Up Operator - Precision in Motion
Hours & Pay:
1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM | $25.00 - $28.00 per hour DOE
Step into a career where your technical skills meet innovation and precision. At GE Transportation, Wabtec, we're seeking a CNC Machine Set-Up Operator to join our team, setting up and operating advanced CNC machines, lasers, break presses, and robotic welders. If you thrive in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and take pride in producing high‑quality, precision components, this is your opportunity to make an impact in the transportation industry.
Why Join Wabtec At Wabtec, we don't just offer a job – we provide a platform to innovate, grow, and advance your career. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings, life insurance, annual bonus eligibility, and wellness programs. With a culture centered on inclusion, leadership, and continuous improvement, you'll be part of a global team of 30,000 employees driving the future of transportation.
Daily Responsibilities
Set up and operate VMCs, HMCs, TMCs, CO2 lasers, fiber lasers, break presses, and/or robotic welders
Perform light program edits on mills, lathes, lasers, or robotic welders, including tool offsets, reference points, and conditional switches
Maintain quality by observing drilling, cutting, turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations
Troubleshoot processes, detect malfunctions, and replace or sharpen worn tools
Plan machining by interpreting work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, and GD&T specifications
Verify machine settings and first‑run parts using precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers
Document production and quality activities to maintain continuity across shifts
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
Follow safety procedures, maintain good housekeeping, and uphold 5S standards
Participate in ongoing learning to stay updated on technical publications and new machining techniques
Required Skills & Qualifications
Associate's Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school, or 6‑12 months related experience
Proficient in reading blueprints, engineering plans, and GD&T
Ability to operate multiple types of CNC machines and equipment
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
Basic math, geometry, and simple trigonometry skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Commitment to safety and quality standards
Expand the Possible – Join Wabtec If you're ready to bring your CNC expertise to a global leader in transportation and make a tangible impact on how the world moves, click Apply Now to become part of the Wabtec team. Your precision, skill, and innovation are exactly what we're looking for.
The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
Advantage xPO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage xPO offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage xPO is an E‑Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors.
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1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM | $25.00 - $28.00 per hour DOE
Step into a career where your technical skills meet innovation and precision. At GE Transportation, Wabtec, we're seeking a CNC Machine Set-Up Operator to join our team, setting up and operating advanced CNC machines, lasers, break presses, and robotic welders. If you thrive in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment and take pride in producing high‑quality, precision components, this is your opportunity to make an impact in the transportation industry.
Why Join Wabtec At Wabtec, we don't just offer a job – we provide a platform to innovate, grow, and advance your career. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement savings, life insurance, annual bonus eligibility, and wellness programs. With a culture centered on inclusion, leadership, and continuous improvement, you'll be part of a global team of 30,000 employees driving the future of transportation.
Daily Responsibilities
Set up and operate VMCs, HMCs, TMCs, CO2 lasers, fiber lasers, break presses, and/or robotic welders
Perform light program edits on mills, lathes, lasers, or robotic welders, including tool offsets, reference points, and conditional switches
Maintain quality by observing drilling, cutting, turning, facing, knurling, and thread chasing operations
Troubleshoot processes, detect malfunctions, and replace or sharpen worn tools
Plan machining by interpreting work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, and GD&T specifications
Verify machine settings and first‑run parts using precision measuring tools like micrometers and calipers
Document production and quality activities to maintain continuity across shifts
Perform preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation
Follow safety procedures, maintain good housekeeping, and uphold 5S standards
Participate in ongoing learning to stay updated on technical publications and new machining techniques
Required Skills & Qualifications
Associate's Degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two‑year college or technical school, or 6‑12 months related experience
Proficient in reading blueprints, engineering plans, and GD&T
Ability to operate multiple types of CNC machines and equipment
Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail
Basic math, geometry, and simple trigonometry skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Commitment to safety and quality standards
Expand the Possible – Join Wabtec If you're ready to bring your CNC expertise to a global leader in transportation and make a tangible impact on how the world moves, click Apply Now to become part of the Wabtec team. Your precision, skill, and innovation are exactly what we're looking for.
The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.
Advantage xPO is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage xPO offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage xPO is an E‑Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors.
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