Precision 5-Axis CNC Tool Grinder

GWS Tool Group

Town of Hartland (WI)

On-site

USD 30,307 - 38,572

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

GWS Tool Group in Hartland, WI is seeking a 5-Axis CNC Operator on the 1st shift to produce premium carbide and HSS cutting tools using state-of-the-art CNC tooling. You will program, set up, operate, and inspect tools to ensure precision.

This role emphasizes reading blueprints, maintaining quality, and communicating issues to programmers and the General Manager. Prior 5-axis CNC setup or programming is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Machining certification ideal but not required.
  • Well-rounded knowledge of cutting tools.
  • 5-Axis CNC setup/operator experience preferred.
  • Programming experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and adjust offsets as required.
  • Read and interpret blueprints accurately.
  • Inspect tools for defects using quality-control tools.
  • Program and operate the CNC machine to produce tools.
  • Evaluate finished parts for quality; report issues.
  • Pull material for upcoming jobs as needed.
  • Check machine daily to ensure proper function.

Skills

Math proficiency
Attention to detail
Blueprint reading
Fast-paced environment
Quality control

Education

High school diploma or GED
Machining certification (preferred)

Tools

Quality inspection tools

Job description

GWS Tool Group in Hartland, WI is seeking a 5-Axis CNC Operator on the 1st shift to produce premium carbide and HSS cutting tools using state-of-the-art CNC tooling. You will program, set up, operate, and inspect tools to ensure precision.

This role emphasizes reading blueprints, maintaining quality, and communicating issues to programmers and the General Manager. Prior 5-axis CNC setup or programming is preferred but not required.

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