Precision Machining & Finishing Technician

Reader Precision Solutions, Inc.; Elkhorn, Northern (WI, KY); Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Shift differential

Excellent benefits package

401(k) with company match

Education assistance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Safety shoe and eyewear program

Job summary

Reader Precision Solutions, Inc. seeks a meticulous Secondary Operator for our Wisconsin machine shop. You will perform precision work to remove burrs and sharp edges, inspect components, and operate laser engravers, CNC mills/lathes, grinders, and related equipment.

The role requires adherence to ISO work instructions, accurate documentation in the ERP system, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Shift is Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, with a strong emphasis on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Proficient use of precision measuring instruments to verify part conformity.
• Ability to read and follow department processes and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and steady hand for deburring and finishing operations.
• Experience with ERP system data entry and time tracking is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure workpieces meet specifications using measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, profilometer, go-no-go gauges).
• Set up machines by lifting, moving, clamping, and bolting tools/fixtures.
• Position and remove workpieces; dispose of scrap from machines.
• Use grinders and hand tools to deburr edges and smooth surfaces.
• Tag finished parts and transport materials as required.
• Conduct daily visual machine inspections before operation.
• Verify materials and gauging equipment at job start; manage gauges at job end.
• Follow inspection instructions and router guidelines for parts handling.
• Record job activities in ERP and track downtime accurately.
• Maintain clean, organized work area; participate in 5S culture.
• Understand ISO work instructions and collaborate with the inspection team.
• Complete additional duties or projects as assigned.

Skills

Measuring instruments

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

ERP system experience

Quality inspection

Mathematics

Manual dexterity

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Profilometer

Job description

Reader Precision Solutions, Inc. seeks a meticulous Secondary Operator for our Wisconsin machine shop. You will perform precision work to remove burrs and sharp edges, inspect components, and operate laser engravers, CNC mills/lathes, grinders, and related equipment.

The role requires adherence to ISO work instructions, accurate documentation in the ERP system, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Shift is Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM, with a strong emphasis on quality and efficiency.