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CNC Programmer Machinist

Staffpros
locationMilwaukee, WI, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Manufacturing
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Join a Premier CNC Machining Company – Multiple Openings Available!

A prominent, well-respected machining company is expanding and looking to add several CNC Programmer Machinists to its growing team. With openings on both 1st and 2nd shift, this is your chance to work in a modern, well-equipped shop that prioritizes quality, safety, and employee growth.

We’re seeking skilled CNC machinists who can handle everything from basic programming and setup to part inspection and completion. If you’re looking for a long-term role with a team that values precision, teamwork, and continuous improvement — this could be the right fit for you.

Position Summary:

As a CNC Machinist, you'll be responsible for:

  • Programming (basic/moderate level), setup, and operation of 3-axis vertical or horizontal machining centers

  • Fixturing, tooling selection, and part inspection

  • Machining components to tolerances of ±0.005"

  • Working closely with engineers, field machinists, and supervisors to determine the most cost-effective methods for part production

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operate CNC machining or turning centers (3-axis vertical/horizontal)

  • Perform layout work from blueprints, sketches, and written specs

  • Set up tools, create programs, and machine parts to specification

  • Inspect work using micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.

  • Ensure part accuracy and quality from start to finish

  • Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environment

  • Collaborate with team members to improve processes and outcomes

Requirements & Qualifications:

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED required

  • Technical degree or Journeyman certification preferred

Experience:

  • 2–3 years of CNC machining experience required

  • Experience with Haas machining centers or G&L boring mills is a plus

  • Knowledge of G & M code programming

  • Familiarity with carbide drills, end mills, boring tooling

  • CAM programming (Mastercam preferred) and conversational programming ability is a plus

Skills:

  • Ability to read blueprints, mechanical drawings, and interpret tolerances

  • Understanding of GD&T and part inspection techniques

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

  • Familiarity with ferrous and non-ferrous materials

Schedule:

  • 1st Shift: Hours are typically 730am-4pm but can be flexible

  • 2nd Shift: Shift premium available – hours vary slightly

  • Overtime opportunities available

Pay & Benefits:

  • Pay: $26–$34+/hour depending on experience and programming capabilities

  • Direct hire with long-term career potential

  • Full benefits package (health, dental, 401(k), PTO, etc.)

  • Clean, modern, and well-maintained facility

  • Safety-first culture and supportive leadership team

This is a great opportunity to grow your career in a stable, team-focused environment. If you’re ready to take on challenging and rewarding machining work — apply now!

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