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Posted August 22, 2026

CNC Set-Up Machinist-Aerospace & Defense Machine Shop

Advance CNC
Grove City, OH, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

CNC 4 & 5-Axis Set-Up Machinist – Experienced- Aerospace & Defense Machine Shop

Advance CNC Machining-Grove City, Ohio

$40 per hour DOE

We are seeking an experienced Set up Machinist who’s enjoyable to work with, that demonstrates the effectiveness, ownership, and drive needed to help our growing $20 million company keep up with rapidly rising demand.

At Advance CNC Machining, we specialize in producing high precision machined parts for customers from coast to coast including equipment manufacturers, food, drug and the aerospace and defense industries. We believe in getting the right people in the right seats so we can fulfill our mission to create more opportunities for our families and our neighbors.

What You’ll Do

As our experienced Machinist, you’ll provide accurate setup expertise while modeling the accountability, resourcefulness, and collaboration that define our culture.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Setting up CNC machining centers for production
  • Creating first article parts for verification
  • Supporting CNC Operators during production runs

Compensation Package includes:

  • 401k plan with a generous 100% employer match up to $5200 per year
  • 80 hours of paid time off (PTO) your first year, increasing annually up to 200 hours.
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability insurance coverage options
  • Christmas bonus opportunity
  • Other bonus opportunities

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for an experienced CNC Set up Machinist who brings the proactivity, integrity, and aptitude to excel in a fast-paced, growing manufacturing environment.

The skills needed:

  • Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and CMM data, including GD&T.
  • Proficiency with precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and more.
  • Strong understanding of CNC programming.
  • Knowledge of CNC machines


Why Advance CNC?

We’re refreshingly different, growing company of 50+ team members where ordinary people do extraordinary things.

  • We value humility, determination, and teamwork.
  • We invest in leading-edge technology and taking care of people.
  • We’re committed to quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
  • Here, your work directly supports the success of our customers and our company.

Take the Next Step

If you’re passionate about precision machining and want to contribute to a high-performance manufacturing team, we’d love to hear from you! Check us out at www.advancecnc.com/careers/ and apply today!

Successful pre-employment drugscreenand criminal backgroundcheckare conditions of employment.

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