CNC Machinist Setup/Operator

Personnel Evaluation, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Personnel Evaluation, Inc. is seeking an experienced CNC Operator in Milwaukee. This role involves setting up and operating CNC lathes and machining centers, ensuring precise execution of tasks based on blueprints, and assisting with program specifications. Candidate must have a solid background in machine shop techniques, CNC operations, and general mechanical understanding.

Qualifications

• Experience with Fanuc controls preferred.
• Two + years CNC turning experience required.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate CNC controlled lathes and machining centers.
• Work from routings and blueprints; inspect work using precision instruments.
• Assist in program requirements and make necessary machine adjustments.

Skills

CNC techniques

Machine shop knowledge

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Use of hoists and cranes

Job description

Job description

Set up, adjust and operate a variety of CNC controlled lathes or machining centers to perform turning, boring, threading, contouring, milling, drilling, tapping, cuts to close tolerances and finish requirements.

• Work from routings, process sheets and blueprints. Use a variety of precision instruments to set-up and inspect work.


• Assist in establishing program requirements. Make machine adjustments to correct deviations from program specifications. Note and report program problems. Make adjustments to program where applicable.


• May recommend tooling arrangement, fixtures, operational sequences. Mount and secure tooling, align and secure fixtures, platens and work pieces. Help make set-up & instruct new or less qualified operators. Run secondary machine or auxiliary operations when applicable.

Qualifications

• Experience with Fanuc controls preferred.


• Solid knowledge of machine shop & CNC techniques.


• Two + years CNC turning experience.


• Solid background in shop math and blueprint reading.


• Experienced in use of hoists and cranes.


• Personal tools & willingness to buy tools as needed.


• Experience on large diameter vertical lathes helpful.


• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.