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CNC Programmer

MRA Recruiting Services
Middleton, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/15/2026
CNC Programmer | Viking Cue Manufacturing LLC | Middleton, WI

Full-Time | On-Site

Monday-Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM

Pay: Based on Experience

Since 1965, Viking Cue has been crafting legendary, American-made pool cues known for precision, quality, and performance. As we continue to grow and evolve our manufacturing capabilities, we’re looking for a CNC Programmer to join our team in Middleton, WI.

This is a great opportunity for someone with foundational CNC machining and programming experience who enjoys solving problems, working hands-on, and continuing to build their technical skills.

Why Join Viking?

  • Be part of a company with nearly 60 years of American craftsmanship and innovation
  • Work on unique, high-quality products using a variety of materials and machining processes
  • Stable Monday-Friday schedule
  • Opportunity to expand your CNC programming and machining skills
  • Cross-training and continued learning opportunities
  • Full benefits package including 401(k)

What You’ll Do

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment
  • Develop and optimize CNC programs using CAM software
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical specifications
  • Select appropriate tooling, fixtures, cutting parameters, and machining strategies
  • Perform first-article inspections using precision measuring equipment
  • Troubleshoot programming and machining issues to improve quality, efficiency, and repeatability
  • Collaborate with engineering on manufacturability, tooling, and machining processes
  • Support prototype, custom, and low-volume machining projects
  • Maintain an organized, safe, and efficient work area

What We’re Looking For

Ideal candidates are curious, detail-oriented problem solvers who take pride in producing high-quality work and want to continue developing their CNC programming skills.

Experience with the following is helpful:

  • CNC machining and machine setup
  • CAM programming, including Mastercam, Fusion 360, SolidWorks CAM, or similar software
  • Reading engineering drawings and blueprints
  • Editing or troubleshooting CNC programs and G-code
  • Tooling, workholding, and machining strategies
  • HAAS CNC machines
  • Miltronics or Centroid controls
  • 4-axis or 5-axis machining

We’re also looking for someone who:

  • Can work independently while collaborating with engineering and manufacturing
  • Is adaptable and comfortable shifting priorities when needed
  • Has strong troubleshooting skills and attention to detail
  • Works efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards
  • Is interested in learning, cross-training, and expanding their skill set

Requirements

  • 2 years of CNC machining experience in a prototype, job shop, or production environment
  • CNC programming experience using CAM software
  • Strong understanding of CNC machining, setup, tooling, workholding, and machine operation
  • Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints
  • Ability to work on-site in Middleton, WI

Viking Cue Manufacturing LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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