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Trimen Industrial | Belgium, WI (On-Site) | Full-Time
Now hiring skilled CNC talent from Milwaukee, Sheboygan, Port Washington, Cedarburg, Grafton, Saukville, Mequon, West Bend, Fond du Lac, and surrounding communities within a 50-mile radius of Belgium, WI.
About Trimen IndustrialEstablished in 1993, Trimen Industrial is a leading provider of precision CNC machining and powder coating services, operating out of a state-of-the-art 56,000 sq. ft. facility in Belgium, Wisconsin. We specialize in 4- and 5-axis CNC milling, lathe machining, and a wide range of value-added services for the aerospace, defense, medical, and marine industries. Our reputation is built on excellence, precision, and compliance in every project we deliver.
The OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled CNC Setup Technician to join our growing team at our Belgium, WI facility. This is a full-time, on-site role ideal for candidates commuting from the Greater Milwaukee area, Sheboygan County, Ozaukee County, Washington County, and nearby communities. Belgium is conveniently located just off I-43, approximately 30 minutes north of Milwaukee and 20 minutes south of Sheboygan.
What You'll Do- Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision components to tight tolerances
- Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
- Select, install, and calibrate appropriate tooling for each job
- Program and fine-tune CNC equipment for optimal performance
- Troubleshoot machinery issues and perform preventive maintenance
- Conduct in-process quality checks using precision measurement instruments
- Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a clean, organized shop environment
- Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and quality teams to meet production goals
- 3 years of experience as a CNC Setup Technician (preferred)
- Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with preventive maintenance of CNC machinery
- Working knowledge of instrumentation and calibration techniques
- Understanding of electrical systems and component operations
- Familiarity with a range of machining processes and precision tooling
- High attention to detail and proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively within a team
- Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
- Vocational training or certifications in CNC operations, machining, or a related field is a plus
- Work in a modern, climate-controlled 56,000 sq. ft. facility
- Hands-on experience with advanced 4- and 5-axis CNC equipment
- Exposure to high-impact industries: aerospace, defense, medical, and marine
- Stable, established company with 30 years of industry leadership
- Collaborative team environment that values skilled craftsmanship
Our facility is located in Belgium, WI — easily accessible via I-43 from:
- Milwaukee (~35 minutes)
- Sheboygan (~20 minutes)
- Port Washington (~15 minutes)
- Cedarburg / Grafton / Mequon (~20–25 minutes)
- West Bend (~30 minutes)
- Fond du Lac (~45 minutes)
- Ready to bring your precision machining skills to a team that values them? Apply today.