CNC Setup Machinist

Job Title: CNC Setup Machinist – 1st shift
Location: East Plano, TX | Full-Time | Clean, Modern Facility

About Regal Research & Mfg. Co.

Regal Research & Manufacturing is a precision contract manufacturer serving the Aerospace, Medical, Commercial, and Semiconductor industries. We combine advanced machining, sheet metal fabrication, and assembly capabilities under one roof to deliver complex, high-quality components for some of the world’s most demanding customers.

We’re based in East Plano, TX, in a clean, well-equipped facility focused on innovation, teamwork, and professional growth.

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled CNC Setup Machinist to join our team. You’ll set up and operate CNC mills with precision, interpret detailed blueprints, and ensure every part meets exacting tolerances. If you take pride in craftsmanship, love solving machining challenges, and want to be part of a forward-thinking shop, this is the place for you.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills according to part prints and programs
• Interpret engineering drawings and verify dimensions using appropriate tools
• Adjust offsets and tooling as needed using G- and M-code knowledge
• Maintain accuracy and quality through all stages of production
• Enter production data accurately into the ERP system
• Collaborate with teammates and supervisors to solve setup and process issues
• Perform other machining-related tasks as directed

What You Bring

• Proven experience as a CNC setup machinist on mills (FANUC control experience required)
• Strong understanding of G- and M-code fundamentals
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and manufacturing documentation
• Commitment to precision, safety, and maintaining a clean work environment
• Reliability, self-motivation, and attention to detail

Why Work With Us

• Modern equipment and climate-controlled environment
• Flexible work hours and consistent overtime opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits including:
• 401(k) with matching
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities
• Strong team culture: We value craftsmanship, communication, and continuous improvement

Ready to join a company that values your skill and precision?
Apply now and help build the future of American manufacturing with Regal Research & Mfg. Co.