CNC Machinist 2nd Shift

Talnt; Rothschild (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Talnt is looking for a CNC Machinist in Rothschild, Wisconsin. The role involves setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines to ensure precision in production. Candidates should possess a technical certificate or equivalent experience and be proficient in reading blueprints and using measuring tools. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential. This position requires physical capability and the ability to meet production deadlines. Join us to be part of an efficient manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Technical certificate in machining or equivalent hands-on CNC experience.
• Experience setting up and operating CNC machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and understand machining tolerances.
• Proficiency with measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Ability to meet production deadlines and work overtime.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC machines to meet production targets.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
• Make programming adjustments and tool offsets to maintain tolerances.
• Perform in-process inspections using measuring devices.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions.
• Perform routine maintenance on CNC equipment.
• Monitor production output and ensure adherence to quality standards.

Skills

CNC machine operation

Blueprint reading

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Technical certificate in machining or equivalent experience

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

About the Role

The CNC Machinist, also known as CNC Operator or CNC Programmer, is responsible for setting up, programming, and operating CNC machines to produce precision components in a manufacturing environment. This role supports production efficiency by maintaining tight tolerances, ensuring quality standards, and troubleshooting machining processes during second shift operations.

Responsibilities

• Set up, program, and operate CNC machines including mills and lathes to meet production targets
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
• Make programming adjustments and tool offsets to maintain dimensional tolerances
• Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on CNC equipment
• Monitor production output and ensure adherence to quality and safety standards

Qualifications

• Technical certificate in machining or equivalent hands‑on CNC experience
• Experience setting up and operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to read blueprints and understand machining tolerances
• Proficiency with measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers
• Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks including standing, bending, and lifting
• Ability to meet production deadlines and work overtime as needed

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with CNC programming, including G‑code editing and optimization
• Familiarity with multi‑axis machining or advanced CNC equipment
• Experience in high‑volume or precision manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices