Advanced Machinist – $28+ (based on skill level)

OEM Fabricators, Inc.; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 31,822 - 45,323; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Air conditioned shop

Flexible work schedules

Educational opportunities for professional growth

Generous time off including for hunting

Job summary

OEM Fabricators, Inc. is seeking an Advanced Machinist for its facility in Neillsville, WI. The successful candidate will set up and run CNC and manual machines, ensuring parts meet specifications. The position offers competitive starting wages, shift premiums, and a full benefits package including generous time off. A high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of related schooling or two years of experience is preferred. Join a growing and profitable team dedicated to high-quality custom manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year related schooling or two (2) years machining experience.
• Ability to analyze drawings and specifications.
• Experience in setting up and running CNC and manual machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run multiple CNC and manual machines.
• Analyze drawings for efficient set-up.
• Verify and maintain specifications of machined parts.

Skills

CNC machining

Tool path programming

Blueprint reading

Manual machining

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

CNC machines

Lathes

Mills

Job description

Role: Advanced Machinist – $28+ (based on skill level)

Published: April 10, 2026

Location: Neillsville , WI

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Pattern: All Shifts

General Description

Are you interested in working for a World Class Custom Manufacturing company that is growing and profitable? OEM Fabricators, Inc. an ISO certified company and manufacturer of the year award winner, is a full-service custom job shop that is looking to hire an Advanced Machinists at our Neillsville, WI facility. OEM offers a full benefits package.

Shift Schedule

• Neillsville: 1st shift, M-Th, 6am – 4:30pm / 2nd shift two potions, M-Th, 4:30pm – 3am or M-W, 4:30pm – 5:30am (10% shift premium!)
• 3rd shift (weekend shift) Fri. – Sun. 6am – 6pm (20% shift premium and overtime over 36 hours!)

Benefits

• Great starting wages and shift premiums!
• Air conditioned shop!
• Generous time off including for hunting!
• We provide our Team Members with a positive and stable work environment and consider this in all of our business decisions
• Flexible work schedules with great work-life balance
• We offer a dynamic work environment with educational opportunities for professional growth
• OEM’s goal is to be the Employer of Choice, and we believe our Team Members are our most valuable assets

Requirements

The following listed articles are required (or as deemed necessary by the hiring authority) for the initial acceptance of an Intermediate Machinist. A High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred. Minimum of one (1) years related schooling or two (2) years machining experience or any combination of schooling and/or experience that equals twelve (12) months.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run multiple machines including mills, lathes, drills – CNC and manual.
• Analyze drawings and specifications to determine most efficient set-up and use of tools.
• Program using machine language, the tool path and tool changes.
• Sharpen tools or select and change inserts.
• Verify that machined parts are within drawing specifications.
• Maintain records of set-ups.
• Work with Estimators and Supervisor on problem parts.
• Correct defects immediately.
• Use time and material effectively to meet or exceed Company’s requirements.
• Advise Supervisor of problem areas.
• Perform an acceptable amount of work with few or no errors.
• Work with and takes work direction from Supervisor.
• Work in conjunction with other Machinists, Quality and Team Leader to produce parts per customer print and specifications.
• Perform Routine Maintenance Of All Equipment Utilized.
• Maintain a Clean and Safe Work Area.
• Physical Demands
• Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

Drug Testing Notice

OEM is committed to a drug‑free workplace. When you apply you agree to abide by our pre‑employment drug policy, which you can review by clicking here.

Equal Opportunity Employer

OEM Fabricators, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.