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CNC Machinist - Lathe

Zenar Corporation
Oak Creek, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/18/2026

Are you ready for your next opportunity in a family-oriented, people-matter culture that has been designated as a top workplace?

Zenar is a privately owned, 3rd generation company located in Oak Creek looking for an experienced CNC-Lathe Machinist who exhibits advanced knowledge of machine shop practices, techniques, programming, machine operation and tooling.

  • Follow detailed parts drawings and specifications regarding applications, coding, and settings.
  • Study drawings to determine methods or sequences of operations needed to machine parts.
  • Program and/or modify computer programs.
  • Set up, adjust, or operate basic or specialized machine tools used to perform precision machining operations.
  • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, or materials onto machines.
  • Machine parts to specifications, using machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, shapers, or grinders.
    • Note and report variations from specifications.
  • Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
  • Check work pieces to ensure that they are properly lubricated or cooled.
  • Measure and examine, completed units to check for defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments, such as micrometers and calipers.
  • Dispose of scrap or waste material in accordance with company policies and environmental regulations.
  • Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition.
  • Evaluate machining procedures and recommend changes or modifications for improved efficiency or adaptability.
  • Confer with engineering, supervisory, or manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information. 

Technology Skills

·         ; Mazak Mazatrol SMART CNC; G-code

 

Physical Requirements:

  • Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.
  • Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds on a regular basis; lift 50# on occasion.
  • Must have manual dexterity including bending, stooping, and reaching.
  • Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • Safety glasses and steel toe shoes are required.

 

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