Machinist / Setup Person (Port Charlotte, FL)

Job Type: Full-Time Shift: 8AM - 4:30PM Monday-Friday Compensation: up to $35/hr based on experience Send Resume To TomH@QLineProducts.com About Us: QLine Products is a precision machining and fabrication company serving industries such as aerospace, defense, automotive, etc. We’re known for our quality, reliability, and commitment to craftsmanship. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a talented and experienced Machinist/Setup Person to join our team. Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Machinist with strong setup experience to operate and set up CNC and/or manual machines. The ideal candidate will take pride in producing high-tolerance parts, be able to read and interpret technical drawings, and work efficiently with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate CNC (and/or manual) mills, lathes, or other machining equipment Read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and setup sheets Select appropriate tools, speeds, feeds, and fixtures for each job Perform in-process inspection using micrometers, calipers, indicators, and other precision measuring tools Troubleshoot and resolve setup and machining issues to ensure product quality Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Collaborate with programmers, engineers, and team members to meet production deadlines Requirements: **Willing to train the right person** Strong setup experience with CNC and/or manual machines (Mill, Lathe, etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T Skilled with hand tools and precision measuring instruments Familiarity with G-code and basic CNC program editing is a plus Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail Must be able to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of fixture design and tool selection Basic understanding of CNC programming **WILLING TO TRAIN THE RIGHT PERSON** Send Resume To TomH@QLineProducts.com