CNC Set Up Operator

MRA-The Management Association; Village of Richfield (WI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled CNC Set Up Operator to join their dynamic team. This role involves setting up and operating CNC machines, ensuring quality standards are met, and engaging in continuous improvement processes. The company prides itself on a family-oriented culture, offering a comfortable-paced environment with on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement. With top-notch benefits, flexible scheduling, and a focus on team chemistry, this position is ideal for those looking to grow in the machining field while contributing to a thriving business. Join this innovative firm and be part of their exciting growth journey!

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Simple IRA with 3% match

Paid lunches

Company outings

Bonuses

Flexible scheduling

On-the-job training

Voluntary overtime

Qualifications

• 5+ years of CNC machining and setup experience required.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical documents essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform CNC operations and setup for machining processes.
• Inspect and verify work quality before submission.

Skills

CNC machining

Blueprint reading

G-code programming

Inspection gauges

Mathematics (basic, geometry, trigonometry)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hass CNC equipment

Forklift

Job description

Position:

CNC Set Up Operator (Both Shifts) First Shift Hours (M-F 6:00am to 2:30pm)
Second Shift Hours (M-Th 1:30pm to Midnight)

Company:

Wisconsin Metal Tech, Inc.

Location:

Richfield, WI

Salary Range:

$25 to $38/hour

Apply at:

https://wisconsinmetaltech.com/join-our-team/

Job Description

Wisconsin Metal Tech, Inc., located in Richfield, WI, is a privately-owned, family-oriented custom machining company that develops and manufactures high-precision, critical-to-function components. This is accomplished through four key disciplines: material sourcing, unique process development, strategic business focus, and caring for our customers like partners. The company is embarking on an aggressive growth strategy that includes both organic and acquisition growth. Our CNC Set Up Operators play a vital role in executing this strategy.

Job Requirements:

• Perform CNC operations: conduct all setup and quality operations in support of machining for oneself and others.
• Set up and operate machines according to process sheets and other required paperwork (drawings, specifications, etc.).
• Create, edit, and retrieve CNC programs from system files and execute them.
• Use company documentation (blueprints, setup sheets, control plans) to manufacture products meeting quality standards.
• Inspect and verify work prior to submission for inspection; handle non-conforming materials appropriately.
• Meet time and schedule standards; communicate issues to supervision.
• Engage in continuous improvement and disciplined processes, analyzing and changing processes as needed.
• Document actions via production and quality logs.
• Perform non-CNC tasks as needed: non-CNC equipment operation, hand-work, inspections, saw-cut operations, etc.
• Calculate offset, compensation, and conditional switches; perform basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; prove part programs.
• Maintain specifications through measurements, detecting malfunctions, and adhering to quality assurance procedures.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Document and communicate actions, irregularities, and ongoing needs across shifts.

Skills and Experience:

• 5+ years' experience in CNC machining and setup.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and technical documents.
• Proficiency with inspection gauges.
• Strong understanding of G-code CNC programming, including formatting and editing.
• Experience with Hass-type CNC equipment is a plus; ability to learn new techniques and cross-train.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Forklift certification is a plus.
• Experience with Hass and Swiss machines preferred.

Why work for WMT?

• On-the-job training with patience and support.
• Comfortable-paced environment.
• Top-notch benefits with low premiums for medical, dental, and vision.
• Simple IRA with 3% match.
• Voluntary overtime.
• Great team chemistry.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Family-oriented, privately owned company.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Paid lunches, company outings, bonuses, and a clean working environment.