CNC 5-Axis Set Up Machinist - CNC Machining

CNC 5-Axis Set Up Machinist - 2nd Shift - $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

Prince Industries LLC · Tampa, United States · — · Posted 2026-09-30

Salary: 26–34

Workplace: on_site

Department: CNC Machining

Description

Who We Are

Founded in 1959 by Ed Miller near Chicago, Prince Industries has grown from a one-man shop into a global manufacturing partner. With seven facilities across the U.S. and China, we serve industries from hydraulics to aerospace, handling everything from just-in-time components to high-volume assemblies.

At Prince, we don’t just make parts—we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value.

Job Summary

The 5-axis CNC Setup Machinist to set up, prove out, and run complex machined parts. milling machines, secondary equipment, and grinders, to machine metallic and nonmetallic workpieces by performing a variety of duties

Second Shift Schedule: (4-10s) Monday through Thursday, 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Set up and operate 5-axis CNC mills equipped with Siemens controls, including fixtures, tools, work offsets, and probing routines.
• Read drawings, specifications, setup sheets, and CNC programs to plan each setup.
• Load and prove out programs using safe practices, including simulation, single block, and controlled first runs as appropriate.
• Measure first pieces and in-process parts using calipers, micrometers, indicators, height gauges, and other inspection equipment.
• Make tool offset and approved program adjustments to maintain dimensions and improve consistency.
• Identify and resolve setup, tooling, work holding, program, and machining issues.
• Document setup details, tool changes, and process improvements for repeat jobs.
• Work with quality, Supervisor and production to address problems and keep jobs moving.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and care for machines, tooling, and fixtures.
• Additional responsibilities assigned by the supervisor may include department transfers to meet production needs.

Required Skills & Attributes

• Demonstrated experience setting up and proving out 5-axis CNC machining centers.
• Hands-on experience with Siemens CNC controls.
• Strong ability to read complex blueprints and understand GD&T.
• Experience selecting tools, establishing work offsets, and troubleshooting machining processes.
• Ability to inspect parts accurately and work independently from setup through first-piece approval.
• Experience in machining tight-tolerance parts; aerospace manufacturing experience is preferred.
• Strong work ethic: Willing to work OT to meet tight deadlines as needed

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of experience
• Machining apprenticeship, technical certificate, or associate degree in machining or manufacturing technology preferred, but equivalent hands-on experience is accepted.
• Training or demonstrated experience with Siemens CNC controls required (preferably 840D or Sinumerik One).
• Additional training in 5-axis machining, blueprint reading, GD&T, and inspection methods is a plus.
• Tolerance: Ability to machine parts to +/- 0.0005”.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T blueprints to the needed specification in creating a part.

Physical Job Requirements

• Regularly required to stand and reach the duration of shift, 8-10 hours.
• Occasionally required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend.
• Frequently required to perform repetitive or short-cycle work.
• Regularly lift, push, or pull up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
• Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures: safety glasses, shoes, ear protection, machine interlocks, lifting guidelines, etc. as designated in specific work area assigned.

Benefits

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage
• Dental PPO Insurance
• Vision PPO Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D – Including options to add on additional life insurance for yourself, spouse & children.
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match
• Personal Retirement Advisor
• Generous PTO Policy and Paid Holidays
• Partial Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes
• Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.)
• Uniform Rental Service
• Employee Events

Compensation: $28 - $34/hr plus shift differential and opportunity for overtime as needed. The final rate will be determined based on experience and a successful interview process. 

We are also offering a $5,000 sign-on bonus for this role.

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position. 

*We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster ( https://www.eeoc.gov/employers )

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