**Position Overview:**
The CNC Setup Operator is responsible for setting up and operating CNC machining equipment to produce quality parts that meet engineering specifications and production requirements. This role supports manufacturing and maintenance operations by preparing machines for production runs, verifying setup accuracy, and ensuring parts meet dimensional and functional standards. The CNC Setup Operator must work safely, follow established procedures, and maintain equipment and work areas in accordance with company and safety standards.

**Function Related Activities/Key Responsibilities:**

+ Sets up CNC mills and lathes for production by loading programs, setting zero reference points, and verifying tool offsets.
+ Installs and adjusts workholding devices such as three- and four-jaw chucks, collets, vises, bushings, and fixtures.
+ Loads and changes cutting tools; installs tools in tool holders and offsets tools in the CNC machine.
+ Uses preci...