Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
CNC Set Up
Pay: $18-20
Location: Manitowoc, WI
Hours: Monday - Thursday, 6:00a-2:00p (overtime as needed)
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented CNC Set-Up Technician. This role is critical to ensuring precision machining of molds, tooling components, and related fixtures for high-performance composite and thermoset plastic parts.
Key Responsibilities:
- CNC Setup & Operation
- Set up and operate vertical CNC machine to machine mold cavities, inserts, and other tooling components with tight tolerances.
- Interpret and execute machining instructions from engineering drawings, CAD files, and setup sheets.
- Load programs and make necessary tool offsets, fixture alignments, and first-piece inspections.
- Tooling & Mold Support
- Support the fabrication and maintenance of compression, transfer, and injection molds for thermoset materials.
- Collaborate with toolmakers and mold designers to ensure proper fit and function of mold assemblies.
- Perform trial setups and adjust tooling/machine parameters based on thermoset processing requirements.
- Process Optimization
- Recommend and implement improvements to CNC programs, cutting tools, and machining strategies to enhance efficiency and part quality.
- Utilize knowledge of thermoset behavior to optimize machining of heat-sensitive or abrasive materials.
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- Experience:
- Previous CNC setup and machining experience.
- Strong background in injection, compression, and/or transfer mold tooling.
- Technical Skills:
- Proficient in reading and interpreting complex blueprints and GD&T.
- Familiar with CNC controls.
- Skilled in fixturing, tool selection, and cutting strategy for thermoset materials.
- Soft Skills:
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and high standards for quality.
Work Environment:
- Manufacturing floor and toolroom environment.
- Exposure to machining noise, dust, and fiberglass materials.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Email your Resume to manitowoc@flexstaff.com for further consideration
Apply online at
Call us at 920-683-3000 for more details.
Flex-Staff is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Pandologic. Keywords: CNC Technician, Location: Manitowoc, WI - 54220 , PL: 600244229
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