CNC Machinist (2nd Shift)

Experienced CNC Machinist (Milling or Turning) – 1st Shift
Location: East Troy, WI (within 45-minute commute)
Shift: 2nd Shift, Mon–Thu, 3:00 pm–1:30 am
Employment: Full-time, Permanent W-2 (no remote, no relocation)
Pay: Up to $40/hr
Eligibility: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package

About the Company

Join a stable, high-precision manufacturing leader whose products support critical industries—including aerospace, defense, and humanitarian efforts in Ukraine. Our clean, temperature-controlled facility fosters continuous improvement (dozens of Kaizen projects), career mobility, and skills-based training to help you grow.

The Role

As a CNC Machinist on our first shift, you’ll play a key part in producing superior-quality components by operating and setting up CNC mills or lathes to tight tolerances. You’ll leverage your blueprint reading, GD&T, and G&M coding expertise to troubleshoot and optimize runs, ensuring every part meets rigorous standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and run CNC lathes or mills per engineering drawings and work instructions
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and work-holding adjustments
• Use micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other precision instruments to verify dimensions
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T symbols, and G&M code for each part program
• Troubleshoot machining issues and implement corrective actions
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Document production data, adjustments, and material usage

Qualifications

• 2+ years of hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC mills or lathes
• 1+ year of dedicated CNC setup experience
• Proficient in reading blueprints and applying GD&T principles and G&M codes
• Skilled in using precision measuring tools and gauges
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Reliable work history and commitment to safety
• Residency within 45 minutes of East Troy, WI
• U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder

Why You’ll Love It Here

• Impactful Work: Your craftsmanship supports aerospace, defense, and humanitarian missions.
• Continuous Improvement: Engage in ongoing Kaizen projects to refine processes.
• Career Development: Access skills-based training and internal mobility opportunities.
• Positive Culture: Work alongside prideful, dedicated colleagues in a supportive environment.
• Competitive Compensation: Up to $40/hr plus full benefits.

If you’re a detail-oriented machinist ready to elevate your career in a precision manufacturing setting, we want to hear from you!

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