Milling Setup Operator - 2nd Shift - New Hire Bonus

Job Description

Job Description

$1,500 New Hire Bonus for 2nd Shift

Location: Onsite – Kenosha, WI
Shift: Weekday/Night Shift OR Weekend/Night Shift | 15% Shift Differential

Join EXALTA Group and help manufacture high-precision components used in the medical device industry. We're looking for an experienced Milling Setup Operator who enjoys working in a fast-paced machining environment and takes pride in producing quality parts with precision and accuracy.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines to produce parts to print specifications
• Perform tooling changes, offsets, machine adjustments, and basic program edits
• Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and job travelers
• Work with standard and metric measurements and tight tolerances
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
• Inspect in-process and finished parts using precision measuring equipment
• Read and interpret CMM reports to verify part quality
• Complete setup sheets, first-piece inspections, ERP transactions, and production documentation
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on equipment
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Quality teams to troubleshoot issues and improve processes
• Meet established safety, quality, and production goals

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 2 years of CNC milling setup experience
• Experience in a job shop environment preferred
• Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
• Experience working with both standard and metric measurements
• Solid understanding and application of GD&T
• Experience with Heidenhain controls
• Working knowledge of G-code programming and editing
• Experience using Renishaw probes to locate X, Y, and Z coordinates and establish part zeros
• Ability to read and interpret CMM reports
• Proficiency with precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, and CMMs
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Experience in an ISO 13485 and/or FDA-regulated manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Temperature-controlled manufacturing facility
• Exposure to machinery, coolants, lubricants, and moving mechanical parts
• Ability to stand for extended periods, up to 12 hours per shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, twisting, reaching, and repetitive motion

EXALTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect every employee as an individual, and we hire and promote based on qualifications, performance, and potential - without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

2nd/Night Shift | 4PM- 4AM Rotating Schedule (Week 1: Monday-Wed) (Week 2: Monday-Thurs)
OR
2nd/Weekend Shift | 4PM- 4AM Rotating Schedule (Week 1: Friday-Sunday) (Week 2: Thursday-Sunday)
40 Hrs per week