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General Labor-Machining

United Tool
Pewaukee, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/25/2026

Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated, reliable, and detail-oriented General CNC Laborer to support our machining team. Pay is negotiable.

This position is ideal for someone with mechanical aptitude who is eager to learn and grow within a CNC manufacturing environment. Training is available for motivated candidates. In this energetic role, you will be integral to supporting various production processes, handling materials, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn new skills. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop hands-on experience in manufacturing operations while contributing to high-quality product output.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with materials handling, including loading, unloading, and moving raw materials and finished goods using hand tools and forklifts.
  • Operate machinery including Swiss machines, CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, CNC programming tools, forklift, manual machines, and CAM programming software to produce precision parts.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and CAD files to ensure accurate fabrication and assembly.
  • Conduct quality control checks using calipers, micrometers, precision measuring instruments, and other tools to verify dimensions and adherence to specifications.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area by following safety protocols and factory procedures.
  • Support packaging and shipping operations by preparing finished products for delivery while ensuring proper labeling and documentation.
  • Use hand tools for assembly line tasks, fabrication, or repairs as needed.
  • Assist with tooling setup, basic CNC programming adjustments, or troubleshooting machinery issues under supervision.
  • Follow safety guidelines diligently while operating equipment such as forklift trucks or working with welding equipment.
  • Collaborate with team members on projects requiring mechanical knowledge or manufacturing expertise to meet production goals efficiently.

Experience

  • Prior factory or manufacturing facility experience is highly preferred.
  • Familiarity with machining processes
  • Hands-on experience with blueprint reading, GD&T standards, and precision measurement instruments such as calipers and micrometers is essential.
  • Knowledge of materials handling equipment including forklifts (certification preferred) is beneficial.
  • Basic math skills necessary for measurements and calculations related to fabrication tasks.
  • Join our team where your skills will be valued in a dynamic manufacturing environment! We are committed to fostering growth through hands-on learning opportunities. This role is paid, with minimum 40 hours (OT available) — offering a chance to build your career in a thriving industry with supportive colleagues dedicated to excellence in every product we create.

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20

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