> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1504038-setup-programmers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1504038-setup-programmers). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Setup Programmers - **Company:** The Cnc - **Location:** Coatesville, PA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $72,800.0 - $83,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** G-Codes, MAZATROL - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2891032525-2 ## About the Role The Setup Programmer completes setups for Conventional Lathes. Setup Programmers will have the equivalent experience of an advanced machine operator with the ability to maintain production on precision parts. They will maintain quality and safety standards; keep records; and maintain equipment. CNC Manufacturing is willing to provide training for select candidates. There is an opportunity for advancement in this position., * Proficient Machine Operator with 2-5 years CNC experience; understanding of common material types and coordinate system * Basic understanding of GD&T required * CAD/CAM experience preferred * Ability to finish bringing any part into tolerance after set-up is complete * Understand and edit G-code, M-code & programming experience, Mazatrol preferred * Ability to remove and sharpen most tooling * Ability to create inspection processes for all parts and qualify bench inspection equipment * Ability to qualify part to blueprint Physical Demands and Work Conditions * Standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, handling, talking, hearing, visual acuity * Moving, carrying, lifting objects in excess of 50 pounds * Standing for extended periods of time ## Description CNC Manufacturing is currently seeking qualified candidates for CNC Set Up Programmers in our Conventional Lathe Department. We are looking for first-shift candidates. Pay rate starts at $35.00/hour depending on skill level and experience., * Pull all necessary tooling for each job * Upload and Download programs * Prove out jobs with the ability to change/adjust the program * Manual G-code programming * Create and update set up sheets * Set work offsets * Identify, prepare, and load raw materials and work holding * Use of all inspection equipment, including RAM, Comparator, and CMM * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area complying with all Safety and ISO standards * Other duties as required ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Coffee with Developers - Silvio Barbieri](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/897-coffee-with-developers-silvio-barbieri) - [Engineering/Manager Pendulum: Generating compound interest on your career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100348-engineering-manager-pendulum-generating-compound-interest-on-your-career) ## Related Articles - [The 10 C++ programming questions to expect in an interview](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/50-the-10-c-programming-questions-to-expect-in-an-interview) - [Can coding be the next blue collar career?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/44-can-coding-be-the-next-blue-collar-career) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Should senior developers refuse interview coding challenges?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/29-should-senior-developers-refuse-interview-coding-challenges) - [What Should be Included in Your Programming Resume to Highlight Your Skills](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/142-what-should-be-included-in-your-programming-resume-to-highlight-your-skills) - [The Prompt Engineer ✍️](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/216-the-prompt-engineer)