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CNC Set Up

SEEK Careers Staffing
Milwaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/23/2026

CNC Set Up / Programming

πŸ“ Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

πŸ’° Pay: Twenty-three to twenty-seven dollars per hour plus, based on experience

⏰ Schedule: Full-time, first shift (or specify if other shifts available)

We are seeking skilled and motivated CNC Set Up / Machinists to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC machinery to produce high-quality parts, working with both small and large lathes, milling, and turning operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC machinery, including lathes and milling machines
  • Perform milling, turning, and other machining operations according to specifications
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions
  • Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards
  • Troubleshoot and adjust equipment to maintain optimal performance
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
  • Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding production and quality issues

Requirements:

  • Previous experience operating CNC lathes and mills, including small and large equipment
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of milling, turning, and other machining processes
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Why Join Us:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Opportunity to work with advanced CNC equipment
  • Supportive team environment with potential for growth

πŸ’₯ Apply today to advance your career as a CNC Set Up / Machinist!

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