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CNC SETUP / OPERATOR

Precise Tool, Advantech and Big City
Rochester, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2025

Celebrating over 50 years of excellence, Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is a family-owned, Rochester-based leader in advanced CNC machining and custom manufacturing. Our 280,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility houses over 160 CNC machines, allowing us to meet the most demanding production requirements with speed and precision. We are a trusted supplier across industries such as aerospace, defense, medical, energy, and power generation. At Precise Tool, we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join our team and be part of a company that combines cutting-edge technology with a commitment to excellence and employee success.

Precise Tool & Manufacturing is growing — and we're looking for skilled talent to grow with us! We’re currently offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus to qualified candidates who meet our CNC machining experience and skill criteria. Due to upcoming expansion, we have several new roles, so if you have hands-on CNC machining experience and are ready to join a company that’s investing in its people and future, we’d love to hear from you.

POSITIONS INCLUDE

  • CNC Vertical and Horizontal Mills
  • CNC Lathes 
  • Large Vertical Lathes 
  • Large Horizontal Boring Mills 

GENERAL DUTIES

  • Read blueprints to setup machine for production. 
  • Setup job according to specifications or work order. 
  • Follow blueprints and/or directions to produce required quantity of parts. 
  • Follow all safety rules and guidelines regarding CNC machine operation and proper guarding. 
  • Move raw material to machine area, either by hand or using a pallet jack. 
  • Load material into machine, either by hand or using a crane. 
  • Move machined parts to boxes or pallets, either by hand or using a crane. 
  • Ensure parts meet basic quality standards prior to transferring them to inspection area. 
  • Complete routine CNC machine maintenance and keep work area in clean working order. 
  • Use various tools - such as hand grinders, files, roto-burrs, and sand cloth - to remove burrs from parts. 
  • Promote and support the requirements and principles of the Precise Quality Management System and AS9100. 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES 

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. 
  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a CNC Setup/Operator. 
  • Depending on the position, familiarity with Mazatrol controls a plus. 
  • Depending on the position, experience with Fanuc controls will be required. 

JOB BENEFITS  

  • Vacation
  • Sick Days
  • Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan

According to the New York Pay Transparency law, pay range for this job is $20.00 - $37.00 / hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law. 

Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is a Drug-Free Workplace.  Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen.

ITAR Restricted: This position is restricted to US Citizens, Permanent Residents or Green Card Holders

EOE/AA Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran

Precise Tool & Manufacturing Inc. is committed to providing a work environment that is free from unlawful discrimination and harassment in any form and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.  If you are interested in applying for employment and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, you are encouraged to contact Human Resources at (585) 247-0700 Ext. 203. 



Salary : $20 - $37

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