Tooling CNC Machinist

Waupaca Foundry, Inc.; Waupaca (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short and long term disability

Life insurance

401(k)

Employer funded retirement plan

Paid vacations/holidays

Wellness program

Fitness membership

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Job summary

A leading supplier of iron castings in the United States is seeking experienced CNC Machinists. Responsibilities include toolpathing CNC machines, setting up machining centers, and fabricating tooling components. The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of related experience and excellent problem-solving skills. This role offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits within a culture of continual innovation.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in machining, toolpathing, or foundry pattern fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings.
• Understanding of machine setup and material fixturing.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Toolpathing 3 and/or 5 axis CNC machines using CAD models and CAM software.
• Setup CNC machining centers with proper tools and fixtures.
• Fabricate tooling components using CNC equipment and lathes.
• Use overhead hoists and fork truck for material movement.
• Provide preventative measures for machine capability.

Skills

Machining experience

Blueprint interpretation

Machine setup knowledge

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Ability to lift 50lbs

Tools

CNC equipment

PowerMill

MasterCAM

Job description

Waupaca Foundry, Inc. is North America’s leading supplier of iron castings and has a history of innovation with a legacy of product quality. Waupaca Foundry employs approximately 3,500 people company-wide.
Waupaca Foundry is committed to relentless improvement, forward-thinking sustainability initiatives, and providing a reliable experience to the millions who use our castings every day. Our goal is to employ individuals who take pride in their work within a culture of continual innovation.
Waupaca Foundry is proud to be an employer of choice for those driven and skilled individuals seeking rewarding careers by producing top quality castings.

You will be right at home at Waupaca Foundry.

• Toolpathing 3 and/or 5 axis CNC machines utilizing supplied 3D CAD models and CAM software (PowerMill, MasterCAM, etc.).
• Setup of CNC machining centers with proper tools, fixtures, and offsets.
• Fabrication of tooling components using CNC equipment as well as lathes, drill presses, saws, etc.
• Use of overhead hoists and fork truck for material movement.
• Provide suggested preventative measures, to ensure inherent and robust machine capability.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of related experience in machining, toolpathing, or foundry pattern fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprint drawings.
• Understanding of machine setup and material fixturing.
• Must possess good written and oral communication skills.
• Employ critical thinking, logic, and reasoning to troubleshoot and solve problems.
• Ability to lift 50lbs.

Waupaca Foundry offers competitive wages and exceptional benefits, including:

• Short and long term disability.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k).
• Employer funded retirement plan.
• Paid vacations/holidays.
• Wellness program.
• Fitness membership.
• Employee assistance program (EAP).

Waupaca Foundry is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.