CNC Lathe Machinist (1st/2nd Shift) – Growth & Quality

Behm Consulting LLC; Kaukauna (WI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Eight paid holidays each year

Opportunities for advancement and 继续专业

Job summary

Classic Gears & Machining in Kaukauna, WI is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist on 1st or 2nd shift. You will program, set up, and operate CNC lathe equipment to produce precision components that meet tight specifications.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of CNC experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with precision measurement tools. We offer competitive pay, health and dental insurance, a 401(k), paid holidays, and opportunities for advancement in a stable facility.

Qualifications

• Three to five years of CNC machining experience, preferably operating and setting up CNC lathes.
• Experience programming and setting up CNC equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation.
• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges.
• Strong math, mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC lathe equipment to produce precision-machined parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, job travelers, and manufacturing specifications.
• Select tooling, establish machine setups, and determine the most efficient machining process.
• Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment.
• Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as necessary to maintain dimensional accuracy and product quality.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and reduce scrap.
• Work closely with fellow machinists and production personnel to support safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work overtime as needed to support customer delivery schedules.

Job description

Classic Gears & Machining in Kaukauna, WI is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist on 1st or 2nd shift. You will program, set up, and operate CNC lathe equipment to produce precision components that meet tight specifications.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of CNC experience, ability to read blueprints, and proficiency with precision measurement tools. We offer competitive pay, health and dental insurance, a 401(k), paid holidays, and opportunities for advancement in a stable facility.