Branch Skilled - CNC Set Up Machinist/Programmer

QPS Employment Group; Town of Ixonia (WI); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

QPS Employment Group in Ixonia, WI is seeking an experienced CNC Set Up Machinist to join a growing job shop. This hands-on role requires precision, reading blueprints, and making on-the-fly edits to G and M code to ensure quality.

You will set up and operate CNC machines, interpret drawings, perform quality checks with calipers and micrometers, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with the team to hit production goals. 1st shift, 6:30am-2:30am, wage $35.00-$45.00/hour.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC machining and setup experience.
• G and M code knowledge; ability to edit programs.
• Blueprint reading and use of precision measuring instruments.
• Detail-oriented with commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines according to production requirements.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.
• Make program edits using G and M code to improve part quality or process efficiency.
• Perform quality checks using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Troubleshoot setup and machining issues, maintaining optimal machine performance.
• Work collaboratively with team members in a job shop environment to meet production goals.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Precision measurement

Detail-oriented

Reliability

Tools

G/M code proficiency

CNC programming (basic)

Job description

Position Title: CNC Set Up Machinist/ProgrammerWage: $35.00-$45.00/hourShift: 1stHours: 6:30am-2:30am Monday-FridayQPS Employment Group is looking for an experienced CNC Setup Machinist to join a growing job shop in the Ixonia area. This is a hands-on role for a skilled machinist who takes pride in precision work, understands G and M code, and can make on-the-fly edits to ensure quality and accuracy.CNC Set Up Machinist/Programmer Responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Set up and operate CNC machines according to production requirements- Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions- Make program edits using G and M code to improve part quality or process efficiency- Perform quality checks using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges- Troubleshoot setup and machining issues, maintaining optimal machine performance- Work collaboratively with team members in a job shop environment to meet production goalsCNC Set Up Machinist/Programmer Requirements:- 3+ years of CNC machining and setup experience preferred- Strong knowledge of G and M code; ability to make edits independently- Programming experience is a plus, but not required- Proficient in blueprint reading and use of precision measuring instruments- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality and continuous improvement- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethicIND103QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!Why Work with QPS?- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search processBest of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.