CNC Setup and Operator

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  • JobType iconJob Type: Permanent
  • domain iconIndustry: Production
  • type iconHours: Full Time

Our client, a global manufacturer of paper converting and automation equipment, is seeking a CNC Setup and Operator to join their team. As a CNC Setup and Operator, you will be part of the Manufacturing Department supporting the Machining and Production teams. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and problem-solving skills which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: CNC Setup and Operator
Location: Waukesha County, WI
Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.00/hour (Based on Experience)


What's the Job?

  • Set up and operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision-machined components.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders to determine machining requirements.
  • Perform inspections using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring equipment to ensure quality standards are met.
  • Make tooling adjustments, offset changes, and minor program edits as needed to maintain part quality and productivity.
  • Maintain a safe, organized work area and perform routine machine maintenance activities.

What's Needed?
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical machining training preferred.
  • 2+ years of CNC setup and operating experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and engineering specifications.
  • Experience using precision measurement tools including micrometers and calipers.
  • Basic understanding of G-code, tooling, feeds, and speeds.

What's in it for me?
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and skill level.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and paid company holidays.
  • Opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing and automation technology in a growing organization.


If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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