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CNC Setup Technician October 7, 2025

A106

Located in Los Alamitos, CA

Pay: $25+/hr DOE

Job Full Description

CNC Setup Technician

Location: Los Alamitos, CA

Hours: Mon-Fri 7 am-3:30pm

Payrate $25+/hr DOE

We are urgently looking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Setup Technician to support our machining operations. This role is critical to ensuring that CNC mills and lathes are properly configured for production runs, with a focus on precision, efficiency, and safety.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up CNC mills and lathes according to job specifications and engineering drawings
  • Install and align tooling, fixtures, and workpieces for optimal machining performance
  • Load and verify CNC programs; perform dry runs and first-article inspections
  • Adjust machine parameters and offsets to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish
  • Collaborate with CNC programmers and machinists to troubleshoot setup issues
  • Maintain setup documentation, tooling lists, and machine logs
  • Perform routine maintenance checks and report equipment issues
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and aerospace quality standards

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in CNC machine setup (mill and lathe)
  • Familiarity with aerospace materials such as titanium, aluminum, and composites
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and setup sheets
  • Strong understanding of tooling, fixturing, and machine operation
  • Experience with CNC controls (e.g., Fanuc, Haas, Siemens)
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

 

How to Apply:

Choose from one of the following application methods:

  • Email your resume to Lakewood-CerritosCA@expresspros.com
  • Call our office at (866) 949-4894
  • Submit your online application at expresspros.com/lakewoodcerritosca/
  • Visit our office at 7077 Orangewood Ave., Suite 128, Garden Grove, CA 92841

 

About Us:

Express works with job seekers to help find the right job for their skills and experience. As one of the leading staffing companies in North America, we’re ready to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you are ready for a full-time position, looking for part-time work, or want a more flexible schedule, Express has a wide range of jobs available including:

  • Administrative
  • Light Industrial
  • Skilled Trades
  • Professional positions

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, fostering an inclusive workplace for all. Our hiring decisions are based on merit, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.

Lakewood-Cerritos, CA
3341
7077 Orangewood Ave
Suite #128
Garden Grove, CA 92841

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