Precision CNC Mill-Turn Operator in Fast-Paced Shop

Paycom; Town of Mukwonago (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Instrument Development Company in Mukwonago, WI is seeking a skilled Mill-Turn Operator to operate CNC mill-turn machines, set up tooling, and produce high-precision parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of CNC Mill/Turn experience, strong programming skill (Esprit or similar), and a solid understanding of GD&T, Lean manufacturing, and safety practices.

Join a team focused on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement, with opportunity for

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience operating CNC Mill/Turn or similar machines in a manufacturing environment.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of CNC programming, machine setup, and operation. Familiarity with CAD/CAM systems is a plus. Familiar with Mill/Turn equipment.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to read and understand technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics. Precision in measuring and inspecting parts. Knowledge of GD&T.
• Problem-Solving: Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to solve production-related issues quickly and effectively.
• Safety Knowledge: Understanding of OSHA and other safety regulations related to machine operation and workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mill-turn (or other relevant machinery) to perform precision turning/milling operations different alloys and other materials according to design specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and machine setup sheets to determine appropriate machining procedures. Use CNC programming software (Esprit) or manual programming to set up machining jobs.
• Inspect parts using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure parts meet specified dimensions and quality standards. Follow Quality plan requirements.
• Perform routine maintenance on turning mills, including tool changes, cleaning, and lubrication. Report any mechanical issues and collaborate with maintenance teams when needed.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols. Ensure that the work area is kept clean and organized, and that all machines are operated safely and efficiently.
• Identify issues with machine operation, tooling, or materials and troubleshoot to minimize downtime and ensure continued production.
• Complete production reports, track parts produced, and update job sheets with necessary data. Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and inspections.
• Work closely with engineers, quality control teams, and supervisors to ensure timely and quality production.
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

CNC programming

Machine setup

GD&T

Troubleshooting

Lean manufacturing

Safety awareness

Tools

Esprit CAM

CAD/CAM

Job description

Instrument Development Company in Mukwonago, WI is seeking a skilled Mill-Turn Operator to operate CNC mill-turn machines, set up tooling, and produce high-precision parts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has 2–3 years of CNC Mill/Turn experience, strong programming skill (Esprit or similar), and a solid understanding of GD&T, Lean manufacturing, and safety practices.

Join a team focused on quality, productivity, and continuous improvement, with opportunity for