CNC Machinist

Menomonie, WI


Order: 4295321488


Order Type : Skilled Manufacturing Direct Hire


We need experienced CNC Machinists/Programmers! Are you looking for a job in a relaxed, friendly environment with a flexible schedule? Do you thrive in roles that combine both physical and mental tasks? We are seeking a self-driven individual with a strong attendance record who wants to join our growing team. We are currently hiring CNC Machinists in Menomonie, Wisconsin.

POSITION - CNC Machinist
JOB LOCATION - Menomonie, Wisconsin
STARTING DATE - Immediate
EMPLOYMENT TERM - Temp-to-Hire
EMPLOYMENT TYPE - Full-Time
WORK HOURS (SHIFT) - 1st Shift (Five 8-hour days or Four 10-hour days, Monday through Friday or Monday through Thursday)
STARTING PAY - $24.00 to $30.00 per hour depending on experience, plus 7.5% shift differential for 2nd shift
REQUIRED EDUCATION - Associate's degree in Machine Tool or 1+ years of experience working on lathes
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE - Prefer 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment requiring skilled tasks

In this role, you will be responsible for planning machining operations, programming and setting up lathes, using manual equipment, designing fixtures, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. This position demands strong attention to detail, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced production setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze work orders, blueprints, and engineering plans to determine machining operations; interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)
• Utilize Master Cam for programming
• Input instructions and set tool offsets for lathes; calculate requirements using basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; validate part programs
• Install and adjust various components on lathes, including chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, cams, gears, stops, and stock pushers
• Operate manual equipment such as saws, lathes, grinders, and sanders
• Design and create fixtures, jaws, and inspection gauges
• Verify machine settings by measuring positions, first-run parts, and sample workpieces; adhere to international standards
• Produce parts in quantities ranging from single units to hundreds
• Ensure specifications are met by monitoring drilling, grooving, and cutting operations; take measurements, detect malfunctions, troubleshoot processes, adjust and reprogram, sharpen and replace worn tools; follow quality assurance procedures
• Maintain cleanliness of machines and work areas
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment; follow manufacturer's instructions and troubleshoot malfunctions
• Document and communicate actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs to ensure continuity among work shifts
• Complete production and quality logs to document actions
• Contribute to organizational goals by accepting new and different requests; seek opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
• Occasionally work overtime as required

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Mastercam programming
• Strong computer skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Outlook
• Excellent organizational and communication skills
• Technical aptitude, creativity, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivation with a results-oriented mindset
• Experience with hand and power tools
• Proficiency with common measuring equipment
• Knowledge of CMM and PC-DMIS PRO is a plus
• Forklift experience is a plus
• Ability to read blueprints, including GD&T tolerances
• Understanding of basic safety standards and procedures

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift 25 pounds or more, up to 50 pouns unassisted
• Stand at the machine for up to 8 hours a day
• Load heavy chucks into the machine
• Bend and reach into the machine
• Move large pieces of stock onto saws

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Keywords: CNC Machinist, Associate's degree in Machine Tool, Mastercam programming, Lathe setup, Manual equipment operation, Fixture design, Quality assurance, Preventive maintenance, Production logs, Technical skills, Problem-solving skills, Forklift experience, Blueprint reading, GD&T tolerances, machinist, programmer, setup

About SEEK Careers/Staffing

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SEEK Careers/Staffing is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability or handicap, genetic, military status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law.

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Skills:

• 30 mile radius
• Full-Time First
• Full-Time Second
• Machine Operator
• Machining - Horizontal
• Machining - Vertical
• Machinist
• Manual Machining
• SURFCAM
• MasterCam