Job Details

MAU is hiring a CNC Setup Technician for our client in Greenville, SC. As a CNC Setup Technician, you will support process industrialization efforts by executing CNC machine setups, prove outs, and troubleshooting activities for gas turbine components.

Benefits Package:

• 401(k) with company matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Opportunity for advancement
• Uniform allowance

Shift Information:

• Contract role
• 18-month assignment with potential for direct hire based on performance
• Must be available to work off-shifts and overtime as needed

Required Education and Experience:

• 5+ years of experience as a CNC setup/prove out technician
• Demonstrated ability to hold tolerances to ±0.0005"
• Hands-on experience with at least two of the following CNC control families: Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, Siemens
• Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T
• Experience using probing systems for part setup and in-process inspection
• Skilled in loading/changing cutting tools and grind wheels
• Familiarity with part identification and non-conformance segregation
• Willingness to perform physical work, including standing and lifting as required
• Exposure to CMM, Blue Light Scanner, or HandyScan equipment
• Ability to follow documented methods, standards, and procedures

General Requirements:

• Strong communication skills to report risks, issues, and deviations
• Ability to maintain orderly work areas according to 5S standards
• Safe use of cranes and rigging for large parts and fixtures
• Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork

Essential Functions:

Setups and Prove Out Execution

• Safely set up, tear down, and prove out new and legacy jobs on:
• VTL, VBM/HBM
• 3–5 axis vertical and horizontal mills
• EDM (wire, sinker, hole pop)
• Creep feed grinders
• Large horizontal broaches
• Interpret and execute work using engineering drawings, GD&T, routings, travelers, setup sheets, and work instructions
• Indicate fixtures and parts; build, load, and change tooling
• Establish work and tool offsets using probing systems (Renishaw preferred)
• Dry run and single block new/modified CNC programs to verify safe paths
• Identify process or program issues during prove out and escalate to engineering
• Make traceable G/M code edits (feeds/speeds, offsets, cutter comp, canned cycles)

Machine Controls and Inspection

• Operate across multiple CNC controls: Fanuc, Haas, Okuma OSP, Siemens
• Hold and verify tolerances to ±0.0005"
• Perform in-process inspections using:
• Micrometers, indicators, bore gages
• Height gages, pin gages, profilometer
• Operate CMM hardware to run programs (no data analysis required)
• Operate Blue Light Scanner and HandyScan for data capture during troubleshooting

Production & Troubleshooting Support

• Support limited production runs by operating machines after setup
• Assist with machining of HRSA materials (e.g., Inconel)
• Communicate risks, issues, and deviations clearly to engineers and supervisors
• Follow established quality procedures and standards
• Maintain clean and organized work areas per 5S expectations

Equipment Care & Safety

• Perform basic machine care and preventative maintenance checks:
• Probe and tool setter verification
• Coolant concentration checks
• Chip and work area management
• Use cranes and rigging safely for large parts and fixtures
• Promptly escalate machine or safety concerns

Working Conditions:

• Hands-on role in a manufacturing facility
• Collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations teams
• Fast-paced environment requiring quick problem-solving and safe execution

Physical Demands:

• Frequent standing, lifting, and operating heavy machinery
• Use of rigging and crane equipment for large components

MAU Workforce Solutions is an innovative global company with extensive experience providing solutions for success in staffing, recruiting, technology and outsourcing to our clients, employees, and applicants. Headquartered in Augusta, GA since 1973, MAU is a family and minority-owned company offering better processes and better people to create efficiencies and greater profits for our clients. Our relationships with world-class companies, our training programs and our culture of family allow MAU to offer better results, better jobs, and better lives to those who work with us.

All Applicants must submit to background check and drug screening

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required of the position

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