... engineer and machine operators when applicable. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Program ... application. Customer Focus Ensuring that the customer perspective is a driving force behind ...
... engineer and machine operators when applicable. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Program ... application. Customer Focus Ensuring that the customer perspective is a driving force behind ...
Machine Operator (CNC)
Waupaca, WI · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating both manual and computer ... Persons with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact Human ...
Machine Operator (CNC)
Waupaca, WI · On-site
$19.50 - $26.75/hr
Produces machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating both manual and computer ... Persons with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact Human ...
Automation Engineer II/Sr.
Schofield, WI · On-site
$103K - $136K/yr
Work with application engineers at external control manufacturers for advanced programming ... Offer advanced troubleshooting services on CNC machines * Contact control manufacturers when ...
Automation Engineer II/Sr.
Schofield, WI · On-site
$103K - $136K/yr
Work with application engineers at external control manufacturers for advanced programming ... Offer advanced troubleshooting services on CNC machines * Contact control manufacturers when ...
Automation Engineer II/Sr.
Schofield, WI · On-site
$103K - $136K/yr
Work with application engineers at external control manufacturers for advanced programming ... Offer advanced troubleshooting services on CNC machines * Contact control manufacturers when ...
Automation Engineer II/Sr.
Schofield, WI · On-site
$103K - $136K/yr
Work with application engineers at external control manufacturers for advanced programming ... Offer advanced troubleshooting services on CNC machines * Contact control manufacturers when ...
1st shift CNC Set-Up Machinist
Rice Lake, WI · On-site
$20.25 - $27.50/hr
May confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or ... Strong reading, interpretation and application skills * General understanding of computer skills
1st shift CNC Set-Up Machinist
Rice Lake, WI · On-site
$20.25 - $27.50/hr
May confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or ... Strong reading, interpretation and application skills * General understanding of computer skills
General Application
Viola, WI · On-site
Our General Application allows candidates to be considered for current and future openings across ... CNC Machining * Welding & Fabrication * Warehouse & Shipping * Engineering * Maintenance * Quality
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General Application
Viola, WI · On-site
Our General Application allows candidates to be considered for current and future openings across ... CNC Machining * Welding & Fabrication * Warehouse & Shipping * Engineering * Maintenance * Quality
General Application
La Crosse, WI · On-site
Our General Application allows candidates to be considered for current and future openings across ... CNC Machining * Welding & Fabrication * Warehouse & Shipping * Engineering * Maintenance * Quality
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General Application
La Crosse, WI · On-site
Our General Application allows candidates to be considered for current and future openings across ... CNC Machining * Welding & Fabrication * Warehouse & Shipping * Engineering * Maintenance * Quality
CNC Machinist
Beloit, WI · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
Operating & Programming Haas CNC mill and lathe machines safely and productively * Ability to do ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist
Beloit, WI · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
Operating & Programming Haas CNC mill and lathe machines safely and productively * Ability to do ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist
Janesville, WI · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
Operating & Programming Haas CNC mill and lathe machines safely and productively * Ability to do ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist
Janesville, WI · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
Operating & Programming Haas CNC mill and lathe machines safely and productively * Ability to do ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist
$19 - $26/hr
Located in Tomah, WI, USEMCO has been a leader in engineering and manufacturing of pump stations ... HOW TO APPLY Apply in person at 1602 Rezin Road, Tomah, WI 54660 Email a resume/application to ...
CNC Machinist
$19 - $26/hr
Located in Tomah, WI, USEMCO has been a leader in engineering and manufacturing of pump stations ... HOW TO APPLY Apply in person at 1602 Rezin Road, Tomah, WI 54660 Email a resume/application to ...
2nd shift CNC Set-Up Machinist
Rice Lake, WI · On-site
$20.25 - $27.50/hr
May confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or ... Strong reading, interpretation and application skills * General understanding of computer skills
2nd shift CNC Set-Up Machinist
Rice Lake, WI · On-site
$20.25 - $27.50/hr
May confer with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or ... Strong reading, interpretation and application skills * General understanding of computer skills
Cnc Machinist- 1st Or 2nd Shift
Sturtevant, WI · On-site
$28/hr
CNC programming experience strongly preferred * Familiarity with multiple CNC controls is a plus A ... Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek ...
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Cnc Machinist- 1st Or 2nd Shift
Sturtevant, WI · On-site
$28/hr
CNC programming experience strongly preferred * Familiarity with multiple CNC controls is a plus A ... Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 19, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek ...
Interpret complex engineering drawings and apply rigorous GD&T benchmarks to ensure total part ... application. * Proven capability utilizing precision hand measuring tools and custom gauges to ...
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Interpret complex engineering drawings and apply rigorous GD&T benchmarks to ensure total part ... application. * Proven capability utilizing precision hand measuring tools and custom gauges to ...
CNC Machinist
Tomah, WI · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Located in Tomah, WI, USEMCO has been a leader in engineering and manufacturing of pump stations ... HOW TO APPLY Apply in person at 1602 Rezin Road, Tomah, WI 54660 Email a resume/application to ...
CNC Machinist
Tomah, WI · On-site
$19 - $26/hr
Located in Tomah, WI, USEMCO has been a leader in engineering and manufacturing of pump stations ... HOW TO APPLY Apply in person at 1602 Rezin Road, Tomah, WI 54660 Email a resume/application to ...
CNC Machinist
Janesville, WI · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
Operating & programming Haas CNC mill and lathe machines safely and productively. * Planning ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
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CNC Machinist
Janesville, WI · On-site
$22 - $32/hr
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CNC Machinist | Hiring ASAP
Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site
$62K - $96K/yr
CNC programming experience is a strong plus Great pay, three weeks PTO, and a permanent seat at a ... Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek ® ...
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CNC Machinist | Hiring ASAP
Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site
$62K - $96K/yr
CNC programming experience is a strong plus Great pay, three weeks PTO, and a permanent seat at a ... Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Aug 7, 2026. About Aerotek Aerotek ® ...
CNC Machinist-Turning (2nd Shift)
Muskego, WI · On-site
$19.25 - $26.25/hr
Detect and troubleshoot machining and programming issues as they occur * Operate secondary ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist-Turning (2nd Shift)
Muskego, WI · On-site
$19.25 - $26.25/hr
Detect and troubleshoot machining and programming issues as they occur * Operate secondary ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist-Turning (2nd Shift)
Muskego, WI · On-site
$19.25 - $26.25/hr
Detect and troubleshoot machining and programming issues as they occur * Operate secondary ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist-Turning (2nd Shift)
Muskego, WI · On-site
$19.25 - $26.25/hr
Detect and troubleshoot machining and programming issues as they occur * Operate secondary ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist-Turning (1st Shift)
Muskego, WI · On-site
$19.25 - $26.25/hr
Detect and troubleshoot machining and programming issues as they occur * Operate secondary ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
CNC Machinist-Turning (1st Shift)
Muskego, WI · On-site
$19.25 - $26.25/hr
Detect and troubleshoot machining and programming issues as they occur * Operate secondary ... job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other ...
Interpret complex engineering drawings and apply rigorous GD&T benchmarks to ensure total part ... application. * Proven capability utilizing precision hand measuring tools and custom gauges to ...
Quick apply
Interpret complex engineering drawings and apply rigorous GD&T benchmarks to ensure total part ... application. * Proven capability utilizing precision hand measuring tools and custom gauges to ...
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| Aspect | Cnc Application Engineer | Cnc Programmer |
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| Credentials | Typically requires engineering degree or technical certification | Usually requires technical training or certification in CNC programming |
| Work Environment | Collaborates with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams | Focuses on writing and testing CNC code for machines |
| Industry Usage | Used in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive sectors | Commonly found in machine shops and production facilities |
The Cnc Application Engineer primarily focuses on applying CNC technology to optimize manufacturing processes, working closely with clients and engineering teams. In contrast, the Cnc Programmer concentrates on creating and testing CNC code to operate machines. Both roles require technical skills, but the Application Engineer has a broader scope involving application and process improvement, while the Programmer specializes in coding and machine operation.
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$30 - $34/hr
Full-time
Posted 14 days ago
Job description
$2,500 Sign-On Bonus Opportunity
JOB SUMMARY
This role is responsible for the development and creation of manufacturing programs for CNC machines. This includes developing the internal operation methods and investigating and implementing tool requirements with the tool designer, manufacturing engineer and machine operators when applicable.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Program development - new part
- Tool-sheet and set-up sheet development
- Developing, investigating, and testing tooling, fixtures and process
- ECN related program changes
- Participating in capital equipment justification projects of CNC equipment when necessary
- Other duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES
- Proven ability to make tooling improvement recommendations
- Familiarity with manual and CNC controls, machining of stainless steels
- Ability to read and accurately interpret blueprints
- Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced production environment with a continuous improvement mindset
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships; a team player with a commitment to continuously learn and improve your skills
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- A high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- 2-5 years of experience programming CNC equipment in a manufacturing environment, ideally including metal cutting equipment
- Experience programming utilizing CAM software
- Stainless steel machining experience is preferred
- Experience with EDGECAM software is a plus
COMPETENCIES
Aligning Performance for Success
Focusing and guiding others in accomplishing work objectives.
Building a Successful Team
Using appropriate methods and a flexible interpersonal style to help build a cohesive team; facilitating the completion of team goals.
Building Trust
Interacting with others in a way that gives them confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization.
Coaching and Developing Others
Providing feedback, instruction, and development guidance to help others excel in their current or future job responsibilities; planning and supporting the development of individual skills and responsibilities.
Communication
Clearly and succinctly conveying information and ideas to individuals and groups in a variety of situations; communicating in a focused and compelling way that drives others' thoughts and actions. Engages the audience and helps them understand and retain the message.
Continuous Improvement
Originating action to improve existing conditions and processes; identifying improvement opportunities; generating ideas, and implementing solutions.
Continuous Learning
Actively identifying new ideas for learning; regularly creating and taking advantage of learning opportunities; using newly gained knowledge and skill on the job and learning through their application.
Customer Focus
Ensuring that the customer perspective is a driving force behind business decisions and activities; crafting and implementing service practices that meet customers' and own organization's needs.
Delegating Responsibility
Allocating decision-making authority and/or task responsibility to appropriate others to maximize the organization's and individuals' effectiveness.
Facilitating Change
Encouraging others to seek opportunities for different and innovative approaches to addressing problems and opportunities; facilitating the implementation and acceptance of change within the workplace.
Gaining Commitment
Using appropriate interpersonal styles and techniques to gain acceptance of ideas and plans; modifying one's own behavior to accommodate tasks, situations, and individuals involved.
Planning and Organizing
Establishing courses of action for self and others to ensure that work is completed efficiently.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORKING CONDITIONS
While performing the duties of this job, the employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Specific PPE is required within the cell.
SPX FLOW VALUES
SPX FLOW employees are expected to behave in accordance with our company values as outlined below.
QUALITY
Quality encompasses all aspects of SPX FLOW's business, and every employee shares the responsibility to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformity relating to products, processes, and the quality systems. All employees have an obligation to identify and record any such nonconformity, and through designed channels, initiate and recommend solutions.
DISCLAIMER
SPX FLOW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
About SPX Technologies
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Industry
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Charlotte, NC, US
Year founded
1912