The CNC Lathe Operator is responsible for the manufacture of parts per plant specifications in an accurate and timely manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
1. Set up; edit and operate CNC lathes.
2. Inspect completed parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
3. Cleans work area.
4. Remove tooling, fixturing, and return inspection equipment to proper area.
5. Minor machine maintenance (i.e. greasing, oiling, etc.)
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Basic Qualifications
• Must be proficient using hand measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator, etc.).
• Must be able to read and understand blueprints, specifications and routings
• Ability to operate, adjust offsets; setup experience preferred, but not necessary
• Ability to edit programs, fanuc controls, G code and M code programming
• Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
• Must perform metric conversions.
• Requires good oral and written communication skills in order to interact with employees.
• Ability to true in jaws
• Possess a good mechanical aptitude and/or prior machinist experience a plus
Preferred Skills and Experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, set aggressive goals and achieve them.
• Must be open to work overtime, as necessary.
• 2 axis or 4 axis/live tooling
• Ability to adjust taper on the OD/ID/face
• Experience with tail stock and steady rests
• Able to check pin size over threads
• Knowledge of bore gages
• Able to add extra passes to OD/bore/face if necessary
• Experience on Mori Seiki, Daewoo, Danichi, Doosan Puma machines a plus
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases "occasionally," "regularly," and "frequently" correspond to the following definitions: "Occasionally" means up to 1/3 of working time, "regularly" means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and "frequently" means 2/3 and more working time).
While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, reach above shoulders and move from place to place. The incumbent will regularly stand, sit and talk and listen and will frequently use hands to finger, handle or touch. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
During the performance of his/her work duties, the incumbent will be required to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds such as moving parts from material storage and moving parts in and out of work area.
Competitive wages and benefits
Job Type: Full-time
2nd Shift -
2:30 pm - 11:00 pm Monday through Friday
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$32k-46k yearly est. 6d ago
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CNC Machinist (2nd SHIFT)
Toshiba America Energy Systems
Machinist job in West Allis, WI
We are Toshiba. We have an unwavering drive to make and do things that lead to a better world.
At Toshiba, we commit to raising quality of life for people around the world, ensuring progress that is in harmony with our planet. Our core values include: Do the Right Thing, Look for a better way, Always consider the impact and Create Together.
Toshiba America Energy Systems Corporation (TAES) provides energy industry solutions - new equipment, retrofits, maintenance, outage planning and more - for current and future power generation needs in the Americas, including thermal, hydro and nuclear power plants.
Position Summary
We are seeking a 2nd shift CNC Machinist to work out of the West Allis, WI facility. The CNC machinist sets up and operates CNC machines or machining centers to fabricate metal parts, applying knowledge of shop theory and practice, shop math, machinability of materials and layout techniques.
Essential Duties
Study blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specs, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work.
Determine sequence of operation.
Select, align, and secure holding fixtures and cutting tools.
Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors, such as speed, feed, flow, and depth/angle of cut.
Set up and operate machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
May enter commands to retrieve, input or edit programs.
Start, observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-balance machining and adjust machine as required.
May confer with engineers, product personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems.
Perform inspections at the machine to verify part is to specifications.
Perform daily and weekly maintenance on machines as outlined in preventative maintenance procedures.
Maintain clean and orderly workstations by their assigned machines.
Support supervisor and in process development and tooling development.
Be an active team member in 5-S initiatives.
Train and assist other operators in variety of machine tools.
Willingness to support other departments to meet customer schedules and demands, this includes but not limited to performing assembly work, running manual machines like Bridgeport mills and grinders.
Operate cranes and fork trucks.
Education and Required Experience
Technical schooling in related field preferred.
5 -10 years' experience in shop math and metrics.
Ability to read blueprints.
Must be highly qualified and experienced in operating CNC machines or machining centers.
Must understand G-code and M-code programs.
Must be able to set up machines, troubleshoot set-ups, and troubleshoot programs.
Must be able to perform own inspection of parts by using all types of measuring equipment.
Must demonstrate good manufacturing practices and be able to select tooling and machining resources for manufacturing of parts
Physical Requirements (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.)
The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision and Ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee frequently is required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals. The employee is occasionally exposed to work in high, precarious places, and risk of shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat, extreme cold and wet, humid conditions. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
Additional Info
Toshiba employees enjoy a comprehensive compensation and benefit package including an annual bonus, a generous 401k match, health and wellness programs as well as
generous t
ime off.
Toshiba is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$32k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
CNC Machinist
Trova Advisory Group
Machinist job in Buffalo Grove, IL
CNC Set Up / Programmer
Direct Hire
Compensation: 60-75k
CNC Set-Up / Programmer
Experience: 5-7 years machining experience required
Schedule: 1st Shift and weekends as needed
Languages: English/Spanish a plus
Job Summary
The CNC Set-Up/Programmer is responsible for reviewing customer drawings, programming and setting up CNC machines, and supporting production through continuous improvement, proper documentation, and operator training.
Key Responsibilities
Review customer drawings and confirm part manufacturability.
Program and edit CNC programs using MasterCam (most programs already exist).
Maintain and update all CNC program files with engineering or customer changes.
Set up new jobs, including fixture and tooling documentation.
Perform test runs, adjustments, and troubleshooting to ensure quality and efficiency.
Create fixtures and select proper tooling for new jobs.
Optimize speeds, feeds, tooling, and fixtures to improve productivity.
Train operators on proper CNC machine operation.
Create and maintain technical documentation and procedures.
Identify tooling needs and support basic maintenance of equipment.
Use precision measuring tools to hold close tolerances.
Maintain a clean, safe work area.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
CNC programming certificate or equivalent experience.
Experience with CNC programming software (MasterCam preferred).
Strong attention to detail.
Experience with Mori Seiki and Brothers CNC machines.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and follow instructions closely.
About Trova Advisory Group
Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.
Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.
We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at *****************. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.
Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.
$33k-47k yearly est. 16h ago
CNC Machine Repair
Spectrum Staffing Services/Hrstaffers Inc.
Machinist job in Elm Grove, WI
This role is responsible for troubleshooting, repairing, and calibrating CNC and production equipment to ensure reliable plant operations. The position offers hands-on technical work, exposure to advanced machinery, and the opportunity to build long-term skills in mechanical, electrical, and electronic maintenance within a stable manufacturing environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Identify and resolve mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues across a wide range of standard and complex manufacturing equipment.
• Utilize precision diagnostic tools such as meters, micrometers, torque tools, oscilloscopes, and laser alignment equipment to perform accurate repairs.
• Interpret drawings, schematics, and specifications to complete equipment alignment, spindle and bearing work, and component fitting.
• Fabricate and machine replacement parts as needed, including complex setups and precision layouts.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot plant electrical systems, wiring circuits, and control panels in accordance with applicable codes.
• Diagnose and repair electronic controls using relay logic, ladder diagrams, and digital control principles.
• Coordinate with external vendors or service providers when specialized technical support or parts information is required.
• Support equipment installations, removals, and upgrades, including millwright and wiring activities.
• Assist other maintenance team members with advanced troubleshooting and corrective actions.
• Operate material handling equipment as required and respond to emergency repair needs outside of standard hours when necessary.
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including lockout/tagout procedures, and maintain a clean, organized work area.
QUALIFICATIONS
• Extensive knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance practices in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience setting up and operating machine tools to produce repair and replacement components.
• Strong understanding of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic control systems.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and detailed engineering documentation.
• Working knowledge of basic math and trigonometry.
• Completion of an apprenticeship program or equivalent technical training, plus approximately four to five years of related maintenance experience.
• OSHA-related certifications or safety training preferred.
BENEFITS
• Stable, full-time first shift schedule supporting work-life balance.
• Hands-on exposure to advanced CNC and manufacturing technology.
• Opportunity to expand technical skill sets across mechanical, electrical, and electronic disciplines.
• Collaborative team environment with access to experienced maintenance professionals.
• Long-term career growth within a well-established manufacturing operation.
$39k-55k yearly est. 3d ago
Tool & Die Maker
Associated Metal Forming Technologies 3.6
Machinist job in Morton Grove, IL
Die Maker Reports To: Tool Room Supervisor (400) Analyzes variety of specifications, lays out metal stock, sets up and operates machine tools, and fits and assembles parts to fabricate or repair cutting tools, fixtures, gauges, or machinists' hand tools, applying knowledge of tool design, shop mathematics, metal properties, and layout, machining, and assembly procedures. The Die Maker will oversee or perform the following job functions.
Job Functions:
• Reads and interprets specifications, such as blueprints, sketches, or tool description, and plans sequence of operations.
• Measures, marks, and scribes metal stock to lay out work pieces for machining.
• Have knowledge of Set-ups and/or operating machine tools, such as lathe, milling machine, machining center, EDM Wire machine, and grinder, to machine parts to specifications, and verifies conformance of machined parts to specifications.
• Positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable, using devices such as vises, V-blocks, and angle plates.
• Fits and assembles parts into assemblies or mechanisms, using hand tools.
• Verifies dimensions and alignment, using measuring instruments such as micrometers, height gauges, and gauge blocks.
• Examines standard tools and modifies tools as required.
• Develops specifications from general descriptions and draws or sketches tool to be fabricated, using drafting tools or computer and software programs.
• Communicates with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
• Inputs labor into the data collection terminals.
• Perform daily and weekly tasks - PM checks, maintaining coolant levels, general housekeeping of work area and ensuring all safety devices are operational
• (May) heat treats tools or parts.
Job Requirements:
• Requires a High School diploma or G.E.D. with a minimum of 4 years of trade school, vocational education, apprenticeship or work experience in production die building and repair.
• Near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts.
• Ability to read and understand machine controls and computer screens.
• Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands: the employee is subject to:
• High noise levels from operating machines.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
• Breathing fumes, dust and mist.
• Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluid.
• Required to stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.
• Required to exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or
• Required to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or
• Required to exert up to 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
$48k-61k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
Tool and Die Maker
Whirlpool 4.6
Machinist job in Racine, WI
Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
This role in summary
This position maintains, troubleshoots and repairs dies, die components, and tooling used in the production process. Manual and CNC equipment and tool room machinery is used regularly. Tool Makers often work in production areas outside of the Tool Room to troubleshoot dies and tooling in presses. Personnel must comply with safety and work rules for the area they are working in, and follow all required safety practices.
This is a 2nd or 3rd shift role.
A resume must be submitted to be considered for the position
Your responsibilities will include
* Maintain stamping dies of all types, die components and production tooling, and troubleshoot dies in press.
* Install and adjust die and tooling components as necessary.
* Interpret complex detail and component drawings.
* Produce parts to print tolerances.
* Maintain production tooling within quality standards.
* Communicate effectively with operators, set-up personnel, and supervisors on all three shifts regarding tooling requirements, and die and equipment status.
* Complete all required paperwork, quality records, documents, etc.
* Setting up machine tools such as drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines.
* Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions.
* Filing, grinding, and shimming metals to ensure a smooth finish.
* Fitting and assembling tools and die parts.
* Inspecting finished dies and tools for defects, smoothness, and contour deformities.
* Conducting test runs with completed tools and dies / molds
Minimum requirements
* High School Diploma or GED
* Completion of State-indentured Tool & Die Maker apprenticeship or 10 years equivalent experience.
* Familiarity with stamping dies of all types
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
* Understanding of modern punch press principles
Preferred skills and experiences
* Progressive and/or transfer die knowledge
* ProtoTrak or other CNC experience
Why should you apply?
* Base rate of $35
* Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date)
* Medical, dental, vision, 401k and other benefits available immediately
* Tuition reimbursement
* Growth opportunities
* Perfect Attendance Bonus
* Appliance Discounts
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
$35 hourly 60d+ ago
Manual Machinist
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Machinist job in Cary, IL
Title: Manual Machinist - 2nd Shift (4:20 pm - 12:30 am M-F) Location: Cary, IL Hire Type: Contract to Hire Salary: $28-33/hrly Responsibilities:
Operate manual tool room equipment
Perform custom and repair machining of plant related equipment (builds/rebuilds machinery)
Troubleshoot high spped assembly equipment, and produce spare parts for assembly equipment
Must be able to read mechanical blueprints
Perform calibrations, must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using conventional tool room equipment (mill, drill press, chop saw, lathe, surface grinder, push and pull broaches)
Cut, shape and fabricate tools
Regularly clean and maintain machinery
Requirements:
HS Diploma/GED
Must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using convential tool room equipment
CNC Mill/Lathe operation and/or set up experience preferred
Must have general machinist hand tools (micrometers, calipers, indicator, edge finder, square, scale, wrenches, screwdrivers, toolbox)
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$28-33 hourly 9d ago
Manual Machinist
Precision Resource 4.4
Machinist job in Vernon Hills, IL
Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.
Job Description
We have openings on first and second shift do to increased business.
Machine tooling components to support tool maintenance and automation requirements.
Set up and operate one or more of the following machines: Manual lathe and/or manual mill, grinder, drill press, etc.
Duties include machining complex geometries and threading.
Work from factory work orders, routings, drawings, process drawings & layout sheets, written or verbal instructions.
Apply technical application knowledge in tooling, blue print reading including GDT, and processes for a wide variety of materials.
Inspect work produced, including in process inspection, using micrometers, bore gauges, vernier calipers, or other measuring instruments maintaining very close tolerances.
Follow preventative maintenance procedures on equipment as prescribed by the supervisor and report operating difficulties of equipment.
Train and instruct other employees when requested.
Make proper labor and time reports.
Participate in continuous improvement teams as required
Ensure full implementation of all relevant procedures and instructions and ensure documentation and records are maintained adherent to ISO/TS 16949 Quality Systems
Qualifications
Requires knowledge equivalent to school education plus ability to read and interpret component prints or drawings
Make average to complicated arithmetic calculations and resolve elementary technical problems.
2 year technical degree in machining or equivalent offsetting experience.
Able to run manual machines, lathe, mill, surface grinder, drill press, etc.
Knowledge of inch & metric systems of measurement.
Knowledge and experience using basic measuring tools (micrometer, caliper, toolmaker's scope).
Must be able to manage multiple priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
Additional Information
$42k-54k yearly est. 1d ago
Tool and Die Maker-New Build/New Tooling 1st Shift
Monarch Technical Search
Machinist job in Algonquin, IL
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented New Build Tool and Die Maker to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for constructing, and assembling high-precision dies, required for the production of new products. This role involves interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, working with various metals, and utilizing advanced machinery and tools to create custom tooling solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and Fabrication: Develop and create new tools/dies, based on engineering specifications and blueprints. Utilize computer-aided design (CAD) software to assist in design and modification processes.
Machining and Assembly: Operate a range of machining equipment, including mills, lathes, and grinders, to fabricate precise components. Assemble and test tooling to ensure functionality and quality standards are met.
Troubleshooting and Optimization: Identify and resolve issues related to tooling performance, including adjusting and fine-tuning components to achieve optimal results.
Collaboration: Work closely with engineers, designers, and production staff to ensure that tooling designs meet production requirements and project timelines.
Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections and quality checks on all tooling to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of tooling designs, modifications, and maintenance. Provide detailed reports on progress, issues, and solutions.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Tool and Die Maker, with a focus on new build projects.
Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD/SolidWorks software.
Strong knowledge of machining techniques and the ability to operate various machining equipment.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Relevant certifications in tool and die making is preferred.
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift and maneuver heavy materials and tools.
Manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination.
Ability to work in a variety of conditions, including noisy environments.
This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to the creation of cutting-edge products. If you have a passion for precision craftsmanship and are looking to make an impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.
Hours and Salary:
1st Shift - Monday through Friday, 6AM to 2:30PM
Salary, commensurate with experience, starting pay $34 per hour
$34 hourly 60d+ ago
Senior Mill Machinist
Cogent Talent Solutions
Machinist job in Delavan, WI
Join a Team That Builds What Matters Our client, based in Fort Wayne, IN, is a rapidly growing leader in CNC precision machining, design engineering, and custom fabrication. From unique prototypes to high-volume production, they partner on exciting projects across industries including aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and defense.
If you're looking to join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and reliability, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.Key Responsibilities:
Machine Operation: Operate CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other machinery to fabricate metal parts or products.
Set-Up: Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting the appropriate tools, loading materials, and adjusting machine settings.
Quality Control: Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain accuracy and precision.
Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials. Report any safety hazards or concerns to management immediately.
Collaboration: Work closely with management and staff to prioritize tasks, troubleshoot issues, and optimize production processes.
Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including job setups, machine maintenance, and quality inspections.
Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains, and propose solutions to management for implementation.
Training: Train on quote creation and reading, machine programming and operation, safety procedures, and quality standards as needed.
Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at all times.
Qualifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in machining or a related field is preferred.
Experience: Previous experience operating CNC machines and other metalworking equipment is highly desirable. Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and precision measurement tools is advantageous.
Skills:
Proficiency in operating CNC machines, lathes, and related metalworking equipment.
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Basic computer skills for machine programming and data entry.
Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
Safety Consciousness: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols at all times.
$36k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 32d ago
CNC Mill Machine Setup - 1st shift
Site Staffing Inc. 3.7
Machinist job in Pewaukee, WI
Set-up, check routine programs, operate and adjust automatic or semi-automatic numerically controlled machine tools and/or CNC machining equipment to perform standard or repetitive sequences of operations to meet close tolerance and finish requirements
Recognize tool and fixture applications and proven program format
Follow detailed part drawings and specifications regarding applications, coding, arrangements and settings
Note and report variations from specifications
Under supervision, assist with prove-out of program tapes for new work or critical variations
Recommend tooling arrangements, fixtures, operation sequence, etc.
Make setups for and instruct Machine Operators of lower classification for previous programs
Use a variety of precision measuring instruments
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
High school diploma or equivalency and three to five years-experience in a manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Set-up experience required
Ability to read blueprints.
Strong knowledge of machining practices. Good understanding of tooling and grades.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, feel or handle objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands or arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Must be able to walk or stand on concrete for up to 4 hours at a time.
Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception and the ability to focus.
$36k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Part Time Manual Machinist - Drill Press Setup
American Bolt Corporation
Machinist job in New Berlin, WI
Job Description
Part-Time Manual Machinist/Drill Press Setup
American Bolt Corporation in New Berlin, WI is looking to hire a part-time Manual Machinist to setup our mill/drill presses (Bridgeport and Birmingham). Would you like to work for an established, family-owned fastener distributor that truly values its employees? This is a part-time role with some flexibility on work hours.
Pay is competitive against the market and will be determined based on setup skill and experience with our milling machines. We offer part-time employees flexibility in hours and 401k. If this sounds like the right setup opportunity for you, apply today!
WORK SCHEDULE
Open availability expected, up to 28 hours per week. Details will be discussed in interview/offer.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THIS SETUP POSITION
5+ years' experience operating manual milling/drill press machines
Extensive setup experience on Bridgeport, Birmingham, or similar mills
Ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
Are you a skilled setup machinist? Are you self-motivated? Are you quality-focused? If yes, apply today!
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
If you feel that you would be right for this position, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!
Location: 53151
$33k-47k yearly est. 1d ago
Aerospace GTAW Fabrication Specialist
Ace Precision 4.3
Machinist job in Oconomowoc, WI
Ace Precision is a trusted partner to the Aerospace, Power Generation, Defense, Space, and Aftermarket Repair & Overhaul sectors. For over 40 years, our teams have pushed the boundaries of craft and technology so customers can fly farther, move faster, and perform with absolute confidence.
We're expanding in Wisconsin-and your next chapter could start in Oconomowoc or Menomonee Falls. Join a growing manufacturing team where quality and precision are the flight plan.
A Day in This Role
You arrive to a clean, well-equipped weld bay. The job traveler and sample part tell the story of the component in your hands-an aerospace-grade assembly destined for commercial aircraft today and a defense application tomorrow. You verify dimensions and tolerances from sketches, routings, and process control sheets, set up your station, confirm backup gas requirements, and dial in parameters for manual GTAW/TIG on similar and dissimilar alloys. As you run, you interpret welding symbols (AWS A2.4) with ease and apply terminology from AWS A3.0, adjusting technique as the puddle and heat input demand. Each weldment gets a careful visual inspection. If an indication appears, you repair, document, and report it without hesitation.
What You'll Work On
Manual Gas Tungsten Arc Welding on a diversified line of standard parts used across aviation, defense vehicles, power generation systems, and spacecraft.
Independent setup, positioning, and execution of GTAW on stainless, nickel, and cobalt alloys-including 17-4PH, Inconel 718, and Haynes 188.
Application of parameter control and knowledge of equipment features and shielding/backup gas requirements to achieve consistent, high-spec results.
Contribution to developing and revising written work instructions governing GTAW operations.
Thorough visual inspection, indication identification, repair, and defect reporting.
Credentials That Help You Succeed
Certification to groove and fillet weld on 0.020” and 0.064” material (stainless steel, nickel alloy, cobalt alloy) to AWS D17.1 Class A.
Comfort with welding symbols, terms, and definitions per AWS A2.4 and AWS A3.0.
High school diploma or GED plus at least two years of relevant experience/training, or an equivalent blend of education and experience.
What We Provide
Competitive pay with annual reviews.
Multiple schedules (day/night) with a 10% shift premium and compressed workweeks.
Voluntary overtime.
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
401(k) match up to 8%.
Work-life balance, Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays.
Paid Parental Leave.
Wellness Program Reimbursements and a Safety & Wellness Reimbursement.
Employee Assistance Program.
Tuition Reimbursement.
All tools provided on-site-leave your personal tools at home.
What You Already Do Well
Welding setups for production.
Deburring tasks.
Blueprint reading.
Operate a TIG Welder with precision.
Ready to help our customers take flight? Apply today and build a career where excellence, innovation, and quality are the standard.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
$31k-42k yearly est. 6d ago
CNC Lathe Machinist
United Stars Holdings, Inc. 3.7
Machinist job in Pewaukee, WI
The CNC Lathe Operator is responsible for the manufacture of parts per plant specifications in an accurate and timely manner.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.
1. Set up; edit and operate CNC lathes.
2. Inspect completed parts to ensure conformance to specifications.
3. Cleans work area.
4. Remove tooling, fixturing, and return inspection equipment to proper area.
5. Minor machine maintenance (i.e. greasing, oiling, etc.)
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Basic Qualifications
Must be proficient using hand measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator, etc.).
Must be able to read and understand blueprints, specifications and routings
Ability to operate, adjust offsets; setup experience preferred, but not necessary
Ability to edit programs, fanuc controls, G code and M code programming
Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Must perform metric conversions.
Requires good oral and written communication skills in order to interact with employees.
Ability to true in jaws
Possess a good mechanical aptitude and/or prior machinist experience a plus
Preferred Skills and Experience
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization.
Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, set aggressive goals and achieve them.
Must be open to work overtime, as necessary.
2 axis or 4 axis/live tooling
Ability to adjust taper on the OD/ID/face
Experience with tail stock and steady rests
Able to check pin size over threads
Knowledge of bore gages
Able to add extra passes to OD/bore/face if necessary
Experience on Mori Seiki, Daewoo, Danichi, Doosan Puma machines a plus
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases occasionally, regularly, and frequently correspond to the following definitions: Occasionally means up to 1/3 of working time, regularly means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and frequently means 2/3 and more working time).
While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, reach above shoulders and move from place to place. The incumbent will regularly stand, sit and talk and listen and will frequently use hands to finger, handle or touch. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
During the performance of his/her work duties, the incumbent will be required to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds such as moving parts from material storage and moving parts in and out of work area.
Competitive wages and benefits
Job Type: Full-time
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$31k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
Machinist Manual
Hydraulic Service & Manufacturing LLC 3.7
Machinist job in Menomonee Falls, WI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Manual Machinist, Lathe, Mills
We are looking for a Manual Machinist to join our team. In this position, you will help us create Rods, Cylinders and other components using a variety of equipment, such as a lathe, drill press, boring bar, and Milling machines. Our ideal candidate has completed a training program through an industry apprenticeship or earned a machinist certificate from a vocational school and has at least 8 years of manufacturing experience. Prior roles as a lathe operator or in another manual machining position is a Must.
CNC set up and operation is a plus.
Requirements:
Machining hydraulic cylinder shafts and components 30-120" long average, holding .001" tolerances, General machining of piece parts, short runs. Using prints or sketches, reverse engineer replacement parts. Basic understating of Hydraulic cylinders required.
You will be required to accurately measure parts using Micrometers, Calipers, Dial indicators.
Below is a list of job duties performed regularly:
Turn down and thread 2" diameter x 48" long Chrome plated rod.
Machine and thread a 3.500" -4" Shaft
Thread The inside of an 8" bore cylinder
Drill & tap 12" bolt circles
Bore holes for spherical bearings of all different sizes
Machine a rod to 5" square wrench flat.
$33k-42k yearly est. 10d ago
Metal Fabrication Specialist
Argus Manufacturing Services
Machinist job in Waukesha, WI
Job DescriptionJoin Our Brookfield Team as a Welder!
Are you captivated by the art of welding and the precision of metalwork? Our Brookfield, WI team is eager to welcome a talented Metal Fabrication Specialist who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This pivotal role is your chance to shine in the assembly and creation of robust metal structures. Excited to bring your welding passion to life? Reach out to us!
Your Daily Impact
Masterfully execute MIG, TIG, and Stick welding across an array of materials with expert proficiency.
Transform blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications into high-grade metal fabrications.
Conduct rigorous inspections of welds to ensure they meet top-tier quality standards.
Ensure the optimal operation of welding tools and equipment through diligent maintenance.
Synergize with teammates to adhere to production goals and uphold stellar quality standards.
Prioritize safety and tidiness in your workspace, always.
Continuously expand your welding knowledge and skills through training initiatives.
What We Seek
Completion of high school, with preference for vocational training in welding craftsmanship.
A solid portfolio illustrating your experience and achievements in industrial welding.
Proficient understanding of welding machinery, tools, and adherence to safety regulations.
Skill in deciphering technical documents and blueprints.
A keen eye for detail and an unwavering commitment to exceptional workmanship.
Independent problem-solving skills, combined with the ability to thrive in teamwork settings.
AWS or ASME welding certifications boost your application!
$34k-51k yearly est. 2d ago
Tool and Die Maker Trainee
Whirlpool 4.6
Machinist job in Racine, WI
Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com.
Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation
See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube.
Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.
$59k-70k yearly est. 13d ago
Manual Machinist
Precision Resource 4.4
Machinist job in Vernon Hills, IL
Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery.
Job Description
We have openings on first and second shift do to increased business.
Machine tooling components to support tool maintenance and automation requirements.
Set up and operate one or more of the following machines: Manual lathe and/or manual mill, grinder, drill press, etc.
Duties include machining complex geometries and threading.
Work from factory work orders, routings, drawings, process drawings & layout sheets, written or verbal instructions.
Apply technical application knowledge in tooling, blue print reading including GDT, and processes for a wide variety of materials.
Inspect work produced, including in process inspection, using micrometers, bore gauges, vernier calipers, or other measuring instruments maintaining very close tolerances.
Follow preventative maintenance procedures on equipment as prescribed by the supervisor and report operating difficulties of equipment.
Train and instruct other employees when requested.
Make proper labor and time reports.
Participate in continuous improvement teams as required
Ensure full implementation of all relevant procedures and instructions and ensure documentation and records are maintained adherent to ISO/TS 16949 Quality Systems
Qualifications
Requires knowledge equivalent to school education plus ability to read and interpret component prints or drawings
Make average to complicated arithmetic calculations and resolve elementary technical problems.
2 year technical degree in machining or equivalent offsetting experience.
Able to run manual machines, lathe, mill, surface grinder, drill press, etc.
Knowledge of inch & metric systems of measurement.
Knowledge and experience using basic measuring tools (micrometer, caliper, toolmaker's scope).
Must be able to manage multiple priorities and easily adapt to changing situations.
Additional Information
$42k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manual Machinist
Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Machinist job in Lincolnshire, IL
Manual Machinist Contract (open ended with potential to go direct) Lincolnshire, IL $30/hr Manual Machinist - Precision, Craftsmanship, and Quality You Can See About the Role We're looking for a skilled Manual Machinist to join our manufacturing team and help us produce high-quality, precision components for industries that demand excellence. This is an opportunity to work with your hands, your head, and your experience-bringing designs to life using traditional machining techniques on lathes, mills, and grinders.
What You'll Do
Set up and operate manual lathes, Bridgeport mills, and other conventional machine tools to produce precision parts.
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job orders.
Select appropriate tooling, measure materials, and make adjustments to ensure exact tolerances.
Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to verify specifications.
Maintain machines by performing basic preventive maintenance and keeping a clean, organized work area.
Collaborate with engineers and production teams to troubleshoot and improve processes.
What We're Looking For
3+ years of experience as a Manual Machinist (or equivalent hands-on machining experience).
Proficient in blueprint reading, machining mathematics, and precision measuring instruments.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Mechanical aptitude and a passion for craftsmanship.
Why You'll Love This Role
Competitive pay and benefits package.
Stable, growing manufacturing company with a reputation for quality and innovation.
Work on interesting, varied projects-no two days are the same.
Be part of a supportive, skilled team that values your expertise and contributions.
$30 hourly 60d+ ago
Aerospace GTAW Fabrication Specialist
Ace Precision 4.3
Machinist job in Oconomowoc, WI
Ace Precision is a trusted partner to the Aerospace, Power Generation, Defense, Space, and Aftermarket Repair & Overhaul sectors. For over 40 years, our teams have pushed the boundaries of craft and technology so customers can fly farther, move faster, and perform with absolute confidence.
We're expanding in Wisconsin-and your next chapter could start in Oconomowoc or Menomonee Falls. Join a growing manufacturing team where quality and precision are the flight plan.
A Day in This Role
You arrive to a clean, well-equipped weld bay. The job traveler and sample part tell the story of the component in your hands-an aerospace-grade assembly destined for commercial aircraft today and a defense application tomorrow. You verify dimensions and tolerances from sketches, routings, and process control sheets, set up your station, confirm backup gas requirements, and dial in parameters for manual GTAW/TIG on similar and dissimilar alloys. As you run, you interpret welding symbols (AWS A2.4) with ease and apply terminology from AWS A3.0, adjusting technique as the puddle and heat input demand. Each weldment gets a careful visual inspection. If an indication appears, you repair, document, and report it without hesitation.
What You'll Work On
Manual Gas Tungsten Arc Welding on a diversified line of standard parts used across aviation, defense vehicles, power generation systems, and spacecraft.
Independent setup, positioning, and execution of GTAW on stainless, nickel, and cobalt alloys-including 17-4PH, Inconel 718, and Haynes 188.
Application of parameter control and knowledge of equipment features and shielding/backup gas requirements to achieve consistent, high-spec results.
Contribution to developing and revising written work instructions governing GTAW operations.
Thorough visual inspection, indication identification, repair, and defect reporting.
Credentials That Help You Succeed
Certification to groove and fillet weld on 0.020” and 0.064” material (stainless steel, nickel alloy, cobalt alloy) to AWS D17.1 Class A.
Comfort with welding symbols, terms, and definitions per AWS A2.4 and AWS A3.0.
High school diploma or GED plus at least two years of relevant experience/training, or an equivalent blend of education and experience.
What We Provide
Competitive pay with annual reviews.
Multiple schedules (day/night) with a 10% shift premium and compressed workweeks.
Voluntary overtime.
Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance.
401(k) match up to 8%.
Work-life balance, Paid Vacation & Personal Time, and 9 Paid Holidays.
Paid Parental Leave.
Wellness Program Reimbursements and a Safety & Wellness Reimbursement.
Employee Assistance Program.
Tuition Reimbursement.
All tools provided on-site-leave your personal tools at home.
What You Already Do Well
Welding setups for production.
Deburring tasks.
Blueprint reading.
Operate a TIG Welder with precision.
Ready to help our customers take flight? Apply today and build a career where excellence, innovation, and quality are the standard.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
The average machinist in Racine, WI earns between $26,000 and $54,000 annually. This compares to the national average machinist range of $29,000 to $59,000.
Average machinist salary in Racine, WI
$38,000
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