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Turret Operator - (1st Shift)

Creative Metal Products
Neenah, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/15/2026

ABOUT THE COMPANY ~

Creative Metal Products (CMP), founded in 1995, is a privately held, managed-growth oriented company. CMP has an excellent reputation and an established track-record when it comes to rapid, high quality production of innovative products. We fabricate individual components, assemblies or complete products to meet our customer’s unique specifications. We specialize in metal fabrication- using light- to medium-thickness metals. CMP serves a number of industries including- Electronics component and assemblies; Lighting/Energy; Industrial equipment- machine enclosures; Electrical Enclosure; Material handling equipment and storage; medical, safety and military.

~ Your American Fabrication Partner ~

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR~

  • A hands-on team player who takes pride in craftsmanship
  • Someone who can work efficiently without sacrificing quality
  • A team player who builds strong relationships with coworkers and supports overall production goals
  • A proactive problem solver who can troubleshoot and keep operations running smoothly

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES~

Machine Setup & Operation

  • Set up and operate turret punch press machines, including Amada Vipros turrets
  • Adjust machine settings to meet production specifications and material requirements
  • Monitor machine performance and make real-time adjustments as needed

Maintenance & Troubleshooting

  • Perform routine maintenance, cleaning, and tool changes
  • Troubleshoot mechanical or operational issues to minimize downtime
  • Ensure tools and equipment are in optimal working condition

Blueprint Interpretation & Quality Control

  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
  • Verify measurements and ensure parts meet quality standards and tolerances
  • Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail throughout production

Production & Workflow Management

  • Work independently while managing changing priorities and deadlines
  • Support efficient workflow and contribute to meeting production targets
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiency

Team Collaboration & Communication

  • Collaborate with team members, supervisors, and other departments
  • Communicate production updates, challenges, and solutions effectively
  • Foster a positive and productive team environment

Compliance & Standards

  • Follow all safety protocols and company policies
  • Maintain compliance with ISO 9001 quality standards
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives

HOURS~

  • 4 10's Production Schedule
  • Mon-Thursday 5:00am - 3:30pm (Occasional OT on Fridays)

QUALIFICATIONS~

  • 2 years of experience in metal fabrication or manufacturing environment
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and initiative

WHY JOIN CMP?

  • Established and growing company with a strong industry reputation
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and innovative fabrication projects
  • Team-oriented environment that values initiative and accountability
  • Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $22

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