Precision CNC Setup Technician — Milling & Turning

Chapter 2 Incorporated; Town of Lake Mills (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short and Long Term Disability

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K

Holiday and Vacation Pay

Paid Lunch

Climate controlled facility

Great work culture

Job summary

Chapter 2, Inc. is seeking a Set-Up Technician in Wisconsin to perform advanced CNC setup and operator duties. You will interpret programs for mills and lathes, set tool registers and offsets, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances.

You may train other operators and support shifts while maintaining safety and quality standards. Candidates should have prior level 1–3 machine operator experience in manufacturing, strong math skills, and the ability to work independently in a climate-controlled

Qualifications

• Broad knowledge of machining techniques.
• Familiar with CNC machine tool operating procedures.
• Experience setting up machines and instructing others.
• Good attendance and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and understand CNC programs (mills/lathes) and set tool data and offsets.
• Prepare first piece inspection and liaise with quality for approval.
• Make adjustments to machinery to maintain accuracy and safety.
• Verify tool changes and re-sharpening as needed.
• Follow drawings and instructions; document actions and irregularities.
• Carry out machine operator duties when required; adhere to policies.

Skills

Machining knowledge

CNC setup

Tools

CNC controls

Job description

Chapter 2, Inc. is seeking a Set-Up Technician in Wisconsin to perform advanced CNC setup and operator duties. You will interpret programs for mills and lathes, set tool registers and offsets, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances.

You may train other operators and support shifts while maintaining safety and quality standards. Candidates should have prior level 1–3 machine operator experience in manufacturing, strong math skills, and the ability to work independently in a climate-controlled