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Machinist - 1st Shift

INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT CO
Mukwonago, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/31/2026

Job Details

Job Location:    Instrument Development Company - Mukwonago, WI
Position Type:    Full Time
Education Level:    High School
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Job Shift:    First Shift

Description

Summary:

Under the supervision of the Team Leader and General Manager. The machinist will begin to set-up with proper instruction and learn basic 3-axis programs; draw a part in CAD. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Read refractometer to maintain proper concentration and coolant levels.
  • In addition to setting tools and making offsets in tool page, load a program and establish work holding positions and make minor program edits.
  • Edit individual tool feed rates to establish SFM (Surface Feet per Minute) and related chip loads.
  • Read, interpret, and understand blueprint specifications to methods of manufacturing (MOM) per routing.
  • Identify when to replace dull tooling before catastrophic failure.
  • Complete any and all paperwork as required; Job Traveler, VISTA, etc.
  • Follow all clean up and housekeeping procedures.
  • Comply with all quality and safety regulations and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


Qualifications:

  • Must meet be able to perform all the duties and responsibilities of Machinist-Level 2.
  • Ability to set-up and adjust work holding devises.
  • General understanding machine types and their applications. 
  • Ability to understand and comprehend industrial math.
  • Strong knowledge of technical GD&T drawing and reading skills.
  • Ability to understand quality standards and gauging.
  • Basic understanding of hard gauging checks on granite table.

Physical Demands:

  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds intermittently.
  • Ability to stand 100% of workday and occasionally bend or twist.

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