Precision CNC Manufacturing Technician

Location: Baltimore, MD
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Pay: Starting at $28.00/hour+ based on experience and technical skills

We are seeking a Precision CNC Manufacturing Technician to support machining operations in a production environment. This position is responsible for machine setup, CNC operation, process improvements, quality verification, and troubleshooting to ensure efficient manufacturing of precision components.

The ideal candidate has experience with CNC milling, setup work, machining strategies, and maintaining tight production tolerances.

• Set up and operate CNC machining equipment, including vertical and horizontal machining centers.
• Prepare machines, tooling, fixtures, and materials for production runs.
• Run production jobs while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and quality standards.
• Support multi-axis machining operations when required.

• Review blueprints, setup documentation, travelers, and technical instructions.
• Adjust machine setups and machining processes to improve productivity.
• Edit CNC programs and make programming adjustments as needed.
• Develop and improve fixtures to support repeatable production and reduced setup times.
• Troubleshoot machining, tooling, and setup issues independently.

• Inspect machined components using precision measuring instruments.
• Verify parts meet dimensional requirements and tolerances as tight as ± .002".
• Maintain documentation related to production and quality requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality and efficiency.