CNC Lathe Machinist

CNC Machinist Lathe - 1st Shift

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing is growing, and we're looking for skilled 1st Shift Lathe Machinists who want more than just a job they want to be part of a company that values precision, craftsmanship, and people!

Based in Cedarburg, WI, we're a family-owned company with an over 65-year tradition of investing in our people and our technology. Our culture is built on teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement where every team member takes pride in their work and contributes to building solutions for industries like automotive, medical, energy, and consumer products.

In this role, you'll help manufacture high-quality, precision parts from smaller chuck work up to 160? long and 36? in diameter by creating CNC lathe programs using Mazatrol, identifying tooling needs, and maintaining precise inspection records. You'll work in a clean, climate-controlled, well-equipped facility where your skill and attention to detail make a real impact. If you're someone who takes ownership and likes solving problems you'll feel right at home here.

What You'll Get:

• Weekly pay: Starting at $26/hr and up, depending on experience
• Relocation Assistance for qualified candidates
• Full Health Care Coverage including Dental & Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Gainsharing Bonus Program
• Self-Directed 401(k) with 3% Company Match
• Referral Bonuses
• Company-provided PPE including prescription safety glasses & safety-toe shoe reimbursement
• Company-provided inspection equipment
• Family-Owned Environment with Company lunches, Milestone recognitions, Cookouts and Holiday Parties

And did we mention perks like our on-site Carlson Recreational Center? Think weightlifting, cardio, a golf simulator, pickleball court, and more open to employees and their families.

What You'll Bring to the Table:

• Proficiency in operating CNC Lathes required
• Mazatrol programming skills are a plus
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficiency in precise measurement and use of micrometers, calipers, and other gauges
• The ability to independently process precision parts from setup to finish

A Day in the Life:

• Set up, program, and run Mazak CNC lathes
• Inspect and validate your own work using precision measuring equipment
• Complete short-run jobs with frequent changeovers and tool adjustments
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized

Ready to Join a Team That Values You? At Carlson, we believe great people build great things and we'd love for you to be one of them. Apply today and discover what it's like to work for a company where your hard work is valued, and your contributions are celebrated. Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp. is an ISO certified and ITAR registered manufacturing company serving customers with engineering, tooling, drilling, and machining services. Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veteran.

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp.