Fabricator & CNC Machine Operator — Employee-Owned Team

Holden Industries, Inc.; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health plans

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

Identity protection service

Paid parental leave

Employee assistance program

Continuing education

Generous paid time off

Nine paid holidays

ESOP/401k retirement plan

Job summary

Holden Industries, Inc. in Waukesha, WI is seeking a Fabricator to set up and operate fabrication equipment to produce stock and custom parts. You will read blueprints, adjust machines, measure parts, and ensure quality while handling routine maintenance.

The role requires basic math, blueprint reading, and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs as needed. It offers full-time hours, competitive benefits, and a collaborative shop environment at Wildeck, a subsidiary in the Holden family.

Qualifications

• Read shop drawings or prints to determine specs.
• Read and interpret tape measures and templates.
• Perform basic calculations using a calculator.
• Read and use tape measure accurately.
• Basic computer skills in Windows/ERP systems.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50–100 pounds as needed.
• Wear OSHA PPE including safety shoes and glasses.

Responsibilities

• Reads job specs from drawings to determine machine adjustments.
• Sets stops/guides to specified lengths per templates.
• Monitors machine operation to detect defects or malfunctions.
• Measures pieces to ensure accuracy of operation.
• Stacks, marks, and packs finished parts for shipping or storage.
• Performs minor machine maintenance such as lubrication.
• Lifts objects by hand or with a crane/forklift as needed.

Skills

1 year experience

Voortman CNC experience

Blueprint reading

Tape measure reading

Basic calculator math

Windows/ERP familiarity

Tools

Voortman CNC

Job description

Holden Industries, Inc. in Waukesha, WI is seeking a Fabricator to set up and operate fabrication equipment to produce stock and custom parts. You will read blueprints, adjust machines, measure parts, and ensure quality while handling routine maintenance.

The role requires basic math, blueprint reading, and the ability to lift up to 100 lbs as needed. It offers full-time hours, competitive benefits, and a collaborative shop environment at Wildeck, a subsidiary in the Holden family.