Low-Volume/High-Mix CNC Setup Machinist

Job overview

The Low-Volume/High-Mix CNC Setup Machinist role is onsite in Piqua, OH. Compensation is not specified; the posting states an additional $3.00 per hour second-shift premium, with overtime available based on business needs. The machining team makes precision components for wastewater pumping solutions. The machinist sets up and operates CNC mills and lathes, translating prints into accurate parts through tooling, workholding, measurement, and adjustments. The role supports production quality and efficiency while collaborating with engineering, production, and quality teams.

What you'll do

• Set up and operate CNC machining centers and lathes
• interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and work orders
• select tooling and define feeds, speeds, and cutting parameters
• secure workpieces
• perform setups, fixture changes, and dimensional adjustments
• update programs with engineering and programming partners
• inspect with precision instruments and gauges
• deburr and finish parts
• support safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

cnc setup machinist

low-volume high-mix

cnc mills

cnc lathes

blueprint reading

precision measurement

piqua oh

crane pumps & systems

second-shift premium

monday–friday

overtime may be available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401(k) with company match
• tuition reimbursement
• paid vacation, personal days, and company holidays
• career growth
• learning and development programs.

Why this role

Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM schedule; $3.00/hour second-shift premium; overtime may be available; requires 6+ months of machining experience, technical training, or equivalent.

About the employer

Crane Pumps & Systems is hiring for this role. Industry: Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing. Sector: 33.