Lake Mills, IA* CNC Machinist

Dielectric Manufacturing - Richfield, Wisconsin; Lake Mills (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Holidays

Vacation

401(K) with Employer match

Job summary

Dielectric Manufacturing in Lake Mills, IA, is seeking a CNC Machinist to set up and operate milling machines, lathes, routers, and saws to produce precision components per print. You will read blueprints and inspect parts to tight tolerances, maintaining setup sheets and program files for repeatability.

You will support continuous improvement in tooling and fixtures, perform routine machine maintenance, and work in a regulated environment with a focus on quality and accountability.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of CNC milling experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T symbols.
• Experience in a regulated environment (ISO 9001).
• Comfort with fixture design and setup optimization.

Responsibilities

• Setup, program, and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision components per prints and specs.
• Make adjustments to cutting tools, speeds, and feeds.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and height gauges to inspect parts and ensure tolerances.
• Maintain setup sheets, program files, and inspection records for repeatability.
• Support continuous improvement in machining processes, tooling, and fixtures.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep work area clean.

Skills

CNC Milling

Blueprint Reading

GD&T Symbols

Tooling & Setup

Quality Minded

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height Gauges

Job description

Job Title: CNC MachinistDepartment: CNC MachiningReports To: General ManagerFLSA Status: Non-ExemptLocation: Lake Mills, IAWho is Dielectric Manufacturing?Dielectric is a plastics and metals contract manufacturer specializing in thermosets and thermoplastics, delivering world class service using our family values. Our company values guide all that we do…Open to Change | Passion | Get ‘r Done| Respect | Responsible & Accountable | Accept the ChallengeJob Summary:Utilizing CNC Equipment, CNC Machinists will set up and manufacture precision products to quality specifications in an efficient manner. Equipment utilized includes, but is not limited to Routers, Lathes, Milling Machines and Saws.Essential Functions:Setup, program, and operate CNC milling machines to produce precision components per print and job specs.Make adjustments to cutting tools, speeds, and feeds.Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.) to inspect parts and ensure tight tolerances are met.Maintain detailed setup sheets, program files, and inspection records for repeatability.Support continuous improvement initiatives in machining processes, tooling, and fixture design.Perform routine machine maintenance and cleanliness to ensure equipment reliability.Other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Minimum of 2 years of CNC milling experienceAbility to work independently with minimal supervision.Solid knowledge of cutting tool selection and tool life optimization.Ability to read and interpret blueprints, tolerances, and GD&T symbols.Familiar with machining tight tolerance parts.Comfortable assisting with fixture design and setup optimization.Prior experience in a regulated or quality-driven environment (e.g., ISO 9001).Work Environment:Exposure to loud noise, moving mechanical parts, and varying temperatures.Personal protective equipment (PPE) required.Ability to stand for extended periods.Ability to lift up to 70 lbs repetitively.This position may involve exposure to, but is not limited to, the following materials: acrylic, polycarbonate, FR-4 epoxy glass, GPO (I, III, III) polyester glass, HDPE (high-density polyethylene), glass epoxy, G9 melamine laminate, copper, brass, and aluminum.Schedule:1st Shift – 7:00 am to 3:30 pmCompensation and Benefits:Competitive hourly wage/salary based on experience.We offer excellent wages and comprehensive benefits including Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and 401(K) with Employer match up to 4%.EEO Statement:Dielectric Manufacturing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.