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CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

Trace-A-Matic Corporation
Brookfield, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/16/2026

Description

Are you ready to make a real impact? Looking for a stable, growing company where you can build your career and thrive? Your next opportunity starts here. 


At Trace-A-Matic, our people are our greatest asset. We foster a clean, safe, and supportive work environment where individuals are empowered to grow personally and professionally. Our mission is to deliver excellence in complex precision-machined components while exceeding customer expectations.


We believe in sharing success. Through our Gainsharing program, we split profits 50/50 with employees—paid out quarterly. And if you're relocating, we've got you covered with relocation assistance to help make your transition smooth.


Trace-A-Matic Offers:

  • 10 Paid Holidays
  • Serviced Base PTO
  • Gainsharing
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance and more!
  • On-site Fitness Center & Medical Clinic
  • Weekly Pay
  • Company Provided Uniforms and Safety Shoe Allowance
  • Performance Merit Raises
  • Climate Controlled Environment
  • Free Employee Coffee

CNC Machinist Job Overview:

Job responsibilities include: performing set up, operation, and programming of complex machined components for many different industries.


Essential Job Duties:

  • Set up all repeat jobs that are fully documented, ensuring consistency and adherence to established procedures.
  • Run first-piece parts to meet print specifications and validate setup accuracy.
  • Program CNC machines and perform edits to optimize performance and part quality.
  • Conduct manual inspections of parts using inspection sheets and established criteria.
  • Read and interpret blueprints at a medium to high level, applying inspection protocols and completing required documentation.
  • Apply knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure precision and compliance with tolerances.
  • Operate multiple machines simultaneously within a production cell to maximize efficiency.
  • Utilize advanced shop math, including trigonometry and geometry, to support machining operations and problem-solving.
  • Mentor and train operators to promote skill development and consistency in repetitive tasks.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support production and team objectives.

Requirements

Qualifications:

  • A Highschool diploma/CNC technical diploma preferred
  • 5 years machining experience
  • Mechanical interest/aptitude
  • Good math skills
  • A willingness to learn and grow

Trace-A-Matic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

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