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CNC Operator

JR Metal Works LLC
Kewaunee, WI Other
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/4/2026
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Company Overview

Where metal meets momentum. Where bold ideas become the products everyone else wishes they built.
Welcome to JR Metal Works. One of the fastest-rising names in American manufacturing.

We combine precision engineering, modern fabrication technology, and true craftsmanship to create products built to last. As we continue to grow, we remain deeply committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement, on the shop floor and beyond.

At JR Metal Works, youre not just filling a role. Youre joining a team that values integrity, teamwork, and problem-solving. We invest in your growth so you can build a career with real impact.

We offer competitive pay, a comprehensive benefits package, and clear opportunities for advancement in a company thats moving forwardfast.

Position Summary

The CNC Operator is responsible for operating machinery to produce precision metal components that meets engineering specifications and quality standards. This role ensures efficient machine operation, adherence to production schedules, and consistent output of high-quality parts.

This position plays a critical role with programming, quality, and production teams to support continuous improvement and on-time delivery.

Core Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or other equipment) to produce parts according to blueprints and work instructions
  • Load raw materials and unload finished parts while maintaining proper material handling procedures
  • Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and job travelers to ensure accurate part production
  • Monitor machine performance and make minor adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Follow all safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe working environment

Qualifications

  • Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to work with machinery
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Familiarity with basic measuring tools (calipers, tape measures, etc.)
  • Previous experience operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Career Growth & Development

JR Metal Works is committed to helping employees build long-term, rewarding careers. Each position is supported by a Position Information Sheet (PIS) that clearly outlines role expectations, skill milestones, and growth pathways.

Position Information Sheets provide transparency into:

  • Performance and merit-based pay progression
  • Skill and responsibility milestones
  • Leadership growth and development opportunities
  • Cross-training and internal advancement paths
  • Training, certification, and professional development expectations

Advancement at JR Metal Works is based on demonstrated performance, skill mastery, accountability, and alignment with company values. Employees are encouraged to actively engage with their Position Information Sheet and leadership team to track progress and plan their next career step.

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Employment with JR Metal Works is at-will and may be terminated by either the employee or the Company at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.

JR Metal Works is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws.

Employees are expected to comply with all company policies, safety procedures, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations. Nothing in this job description creates a contract of employment or guarantees compensation or advancement.

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