CNC Machine Operator

Saelens-Corporation

Johnson Creek (WI)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 37,000

Full time

14 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
401K with Employer Match
Paid Time Off
Holidays

Job summary

Saelens-Corporation in Johnson Creek, WI is seeking a CNC Lathe or Mill Operator for all shifts, with pay from $20 to $27 per hour. The plant is automated with robotic cells and offers weekly pay, benefits, and PTO.

This role requires attention to detail, ability to communicate, and tool-changing capabilities; you will operate mills or lathes, read blueprints, and work with engineers to solve problems.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating CNC lathe or milling machines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication.
  • Commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to change tools as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC lathes or mills according to blueprints.
  • Use precision measuring devices to inspect parts.
  • Collaborate with engineers to address machine issues.
  • Maintain clean, organized work area.

Skills

CNC Machining
Effective communication
Quality-driven mindset
Tool changing

Tools

CNC Lathes
CNC Mills
Robot cell operation

Job description

About this position

Description:

CNC Lathe or Mill Operator - All shifts

Johnson Creek, WI

from $20.00 to $26.00 per hour

2nd shift has a $1.00 shift premium, 3rd shift has a $2.00 shift premium

Our shop is predominantly equipped with robotic cells, making up over 95% of our operations. We are looking for a skilled CNC Vertical Lathe or CNC Horizontal Milling Operator to become a key member of our team. Why You Should Choose Us:

  • We are an automated CNC manufacturing facility
  • 8 hour shifts with opportunities for overtime, but not mandatory
  • Enjoy our traditional employer values including holiday parties, company picnic, holiday gifts and more
  • We care! You’ll get hands-on, industry specific training, and opportunities for personal growth and advancement
  • Be a part of a growing, long‑term, privately owned company with great co‑workers and a family‑friendly culture
  • Get paid weekly with competitive compensation, benefits, and paid time off

CNC Lathe or CNC Mill Operator Qualifications:

  • Machine Operators - CNC Machinists need to be able to work in a fast paced environment
  • Have a positive attitude
  • Able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization
  • Achieve, maintain, and establish productivity and quality requirements
  • Zero defect quality mentality

CNC Lathe or CNC Mill Operator Responsibilities:

  • The Machine Operator is responsible for running CNC Mills or Lathes
  • Using a variety of precision measuring devices
  • Working from a blueprint or drawing with specifications
  • Striving for continuous improvement
  • Ability to work in a robot cell structure operating multiple machines at a time
  • Meets with engineers to discuss potential machine problems
  • Maintain a clean work area

Requirements:

  • CNC Machinists need to have the ability to communicate with others verbally and in writing
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to change your own tools.
  • Walk and stand for the entire shift
  • Vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Required to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds such as moving parts from material storage and moving parts in and out of work area.

CNC Lathe or Mill Operator Benefits include:

  • Health Insurance & Health Savings Account
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & 9 Company Paid Holidays
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • Additional benefits through Aflac; Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Hospital Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • PPE, including steel toe shoes and prescription safety glasses
  • Flexible Schedule
  • 8 hour shifts with opportunities for overtime

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

Salary Information

$20 - $27Hourly Wage

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