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CNC Operator

Matthews Professional Employment
Kenosha, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/5/2026 CLOSED ON 7/4/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Operator position at Matthews Professional Employment?

CNC Operator

The CNC Machinist is responsible for operating both milling and turning equipment within a team-based machine cell. This role involves working with Mazak lathes and Makino vertical mills to produce repetitive cast iron parts, while supporting secondary operations such as deburring, washing, and packaging.

Requirements of the CNC Operator

  • Minimum 4 years of CNC machining experience with both milling and turning
  • Experience operating Mazak lathes and/or Makino vertical mills preferred
  • Strong measurement and gauging skills (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
  • Ability to handle repetitive production work with high attention to detail
  • Experience working with cast iron materials preferred
  • Ability to manage multiple machines and tasks in a team-based environment

Responsibilities of the CNC Operator

  • Operate CNC lathe and vertical mill within a shared machine cell
  • Perform part changeovers and monitor machining operations for quality and efficiency
  • Measure and inspect parts to ensure they meet specifications
  • Handle repetitive production of cast iron parts with consistent accuracy
  • Perform secondary operations including deburring, washing, and packaging
  • Support team operations, including running multiple machines when needed

2nd shift, DIRECT HIRE

Schedule: 3:30PM - 2:00AM Monday through Thursday

Pay is $24.00 - $28.00 an hour with a $2.50 shift differential.

If you have an open application with Matthews Professional Employment, Inc., please express your interest in this position to your consultant

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Salary : $24 - $28

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