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CNC Machinist - Set up and Operate

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CNC Machinist - Set up and Operate

Job Category: Machining Requisition Number: CNCMA001317

Posted: May 27, 2026

Full-Time

On-site Glendale, WI 53209, USA

Job Details

Description

As a CNC Machinist, you will produce acrylics and various metals according to specifications, blueprints, and work orders.

Major Duties:

  • Set up and operate CNC machines with precision
  • Read and produce parts based on blueprints and work orders
  • Accurately measure dimensions using calipers and protractors
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Collaborate as a motivated team player in a flexible environment to enhance our manufacturing process
  • Uphold a high standard of quality consciousness

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of machining experience (or equivalent technical degree)
  • Excellent math, measuring, and blueprint reading skills
  • Familiarity with Edge Cam software is a plus
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Educational Requirements:

  • High School Diploma
  • Technical degree in machining is preferred

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Work in a clean, air-conditioned factory environment

If you're ready to bring your skills to a team that values innovation and collaboration, apply today to join us!

Qualifications

Skills

Required

Problem Solving

Intermediate

Measuring Skills

Intermediate

Math Skills

Intermediate

Decision Making

Novice

Critical Thinking Skills

Novice

Computer/Technical Skills

Novice

Blueprint Reading

Novice

Behaviors

Required

Team Player:

Works well as a member of a group

Detail Oriented:

Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Required

Self-Starter:

Inspired to perform without outside help

Flexibility:

Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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