Machinist, 2nd shift

CMCO Brasil; Town of Hartland (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate controlled facility

11 paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid parental leave

Tuition assistance

Disability insurance

Free coffee daily

2nd shift off on Fridays

Job summary

Columbus McKinnon is seeking a CNC Vertical Mill Operator in Hartland, WI. This role sets up and runs a vertical mill to produce parts per blueprints, with a 4-day work week and a 2:00pm–12:30am schedule Monday–Thursday.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years CNC experience, can read/edit G Code, and lift up to 40 lbs. Epicor experience and a focus on safety and quality are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience operating CNC machines.
• Ability to navigate CNC controls.
• Reading and editing G Code.
• Ability to lift/push/pull 40 lbs safely.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate the vertical mill to create parts within tolerance.
• Run programs from work orders/blueprints; edit as needed.
• Perform changeovers and maintain accuracy within tolerance.
• Deburr finished parts using deburring tools or hand tools.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance on vertical mills.
• Maintain a safe, clean workspace and conduct 5S tasks.
• Log job data in Epicor and other systems.
• Conduct quality checks with hand tools to ensure tolerances.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication

Blueprint reading

Analytical thinking

Adaptability

Tools

CNC controls

G Code editing

Job description

Location: Hartland, WI, US, 53029

Requisition ID: 3263

Join a team that values balance, open communication, and your future! Dorner Manufacturing, a Columbus McKinnon Organization, is growing, and we’re looking for people who want more than just a job—they want a workplace where they can thrive. Enjoy a culture that prioritizes your work-life balance, leaders who communicate openly, and a company committed to continuous growth and innovation. Discover a career where you can make a difference and still make time for what matters most.

Job Summary/Overview

This Position sets up and operates a vertical mill to create customized parts within tolerance of prints.

Work Schedule (4 day work week)!
2:00pm - 12:30am
Monday - Thursday

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Reviews and organizes work orders and pulls set up instructions and blueprints from Epicor if applicable.
• Sets up appropriate programs to run the Vertical Mill based on work orders and blueprints.May edit the programs and set up instructions.
• Proficient at setting up and running at least 2 of the Vertical Mills in the department.
• Performs changeovers as needed, which often has manual aspects and requires attention to detail.
• Deburr finished parts using deburring wheel or other hand tools if necessary.
• Performs quality checks and measures finished parts using hand measurement tools to determine if they are within tolerance.
• Makes appropriate offsets and edits to the program when parts are not within tolerance.
• Scan parts into Epicor, log date and other details of the job.
• Performs basic preventative maintenance on Vertical Mills.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment and perform 5S tasks as required.

Knowledge, Skills, Competencies, And Abilities

• A team player with excellent communication skills.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and solid blueprint reading skills.
• Ability to think abstractly to deal with ambiguous/undefined problems.
• Ability to be flexible and adjust priories to reflect changing needs or job demands.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years experience operating CNC.Or combination of education and experience
• Navigate thru CNC controls.
• Reading and editing G Code
• Ability to lift/push/pull 40 lbs safely.

Compensation

$25+ per hour, based on exprience
Additional $2/hour 2nd shift premium

Benefits

• 2nd shift off on Fridays
• Climate Controlled Facility
• Free coffee daily
• 11 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick time
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, effective day 1
• 401(k)
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition assistance
• Disability insurance

About Columbus McKinnon

Columbus McKinnon is a leading worldwide designer, manufacturer and marketer of intelligent motion solutions that move the world forward and improve lives by efficiently and ergonomically moving, lifting, positioning and securing materials. Key products include hoists, crane components, precision conveyor systems, rigging tools, light rail workstations and digital power and motion control systems. We are focused on commercial and industrial applications that require the safety and quality provided by our superior design and engineering know-how. Columbus McKinnon is a publicly traded company that has been in business for almost 150 years – proud of our heritage, where we come from, and where we’re going. As Columbus McKinnon grows globally, so does our need for driven and inspired employees. Join our winning team!

Columbus McKinnon Corporation promotes a diverse and inclusive workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. We also value the safety of all associates and work hard to maintain a Drug Free Workplace.

Nearest Major Market: Waukesha

Nearest Secondary Market: Milwaukee