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Cnc Contract Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machining Estimator

Sturgeon Bay, WI ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Including materials, labor, CNC machining (turning & milling), welding, inspection and sub-contract processes (heat-treat, grind, paint, plating etc.). * Collaborate cross-functionally with ...

Cnc Machinist

Racine, WI ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

CNC Machinist This role focuses on setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes for short-run ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Racine, WI. Pay and Benefits ...

Cnc Machinist

Sturtevant, WI ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

CNC Machinist This role focuses on setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes for short-run ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Sturtevant, WI. Pay and ...

CNC Programmer-Machinist

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

Cornerstone Composites, Inc., is a contract molding company that makes components for a wide ... The primary function of the CNC Programmer/Machinist is programming and operating CNC Lathes and ...

CNC Machinist/Operator

Racine, WI ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

CNC Machinist This role focuses on setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes for short-run ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Racine, WI. Pay and Benefits ...

CNC Programmer-Machinist

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

Cornerstone Composites, Inc., is a contract molding company that makes components for a wide ... The primary function of the CNC Programmer/Machinist is programming and operating CNC Lathes and ...

CNC Machinist/Operator

Watertown, WI

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Spuncast, Inc. is a contract manufacturing company specializing in cylindrical castings. Since 1976 ... We are currently looking for CNC Machinists/Operators for: 2nd shift scheduled: 2 pm - 12 am Monday ...

CNC Machinist

Mequon, WI ยท On-site

$18.25 - $24.75/hr

... contract metal fabrication, machining, coating, and assembly solutions. These services are well ... Under general supervision, the CNC Operator will be responsible for programming and operating ...

$25 - $29/hr

CNC Mill Machinist Rhine Machining is hiring a CNC Mill Machinist for our Kiel, WI shop -- 1st ... contract manufacturers in the dairy equipment, agriculture, construction, medical device, and ...

CNC Mill Machinist Rhine Machining is hiring a CNC Mill Machinist for our Kiel, WI shop -- 1st ... contract manufacturers in the dairy equipment, agriculture, construction, medical device, and ...

CNC Machining - 2nd Shift

Morse, WI ยท On-site

$21 - $28.50/hr

Position Summary The 2nd Shift CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC ... contract), disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

CNC Operator - 2nd Shift This role operates and maintains vertical and horizontal CNC lathes and ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Platteville, WI. Pay and ...

CNC Operator Location: Oconomowoc, WI About the Role A reliable and detail-oriented CNC Operator is ... We specialize in placing permanent, direct, contract, and temporary positions for companies of any ...

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CNC Machine Operator The CNC Machine Operator sets up and operates CNC machinery to produce ... Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Menomonee Falls, WI. Pay and ...

CNC Machinist

Lake Mills, WI ยท On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

If you're a CNC Machinist who takes pride in precision, problem-solving, and producing high-quality ... About Us: Chandler Industries is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision ...

CNC Machinist

Lake Mills, WI ยท On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

If you're a CNC Machinist who takes pride in precision, problem-solving, and producing high-quality ... About Us: Chandler Industries is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision ...

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How much do cnc contract jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc contract in Wisconsin is $23.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.90 and $27.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC contract?

A CNC Contract job is a temporary position where a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machinist or programmer is hired for a specific project or duration. These roles typically involve operating, setting up, or programming CNC machines to produce precision parts according to specifications. Contract CNC jobs can range from short-term assignments to long-term projects and are often found in industries like aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. They offer flexibility and the opportunity to work with different employers and machine types.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the CNC contract position?

To thrive as a CNC Contract professional, you need expertise in CNC machine operation, programming, and blueprint reading, typically supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with CAD/CAM software, G-code programming, and various CNC machinery is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you excel in fast-paced, contract-based environments. These skills ensure high-quality output, efficient project turnaround, and strong collaboration with engineering and production teams.

What are some typical challenges faced by CNC contract professionals, and how can they be addressed?

CNC Contract professionals often face challenges such as adapting quickly to different client specifications, working with various types of CNC machines, and meeting tight project deadlines. Staying organized, maintaining flexibility, and proactively communicating with clients and team members can help address these challenges effectively. Embracing ongoing training and remaining up-to-date with the latest machining technologies also contributes to success. By demonstrating reliability and adaptability, CNC Contract professionals can build strong reputations and secure repeat contract opportunities.

Where do CNC contract operators make the most money?

CNC contract operators tend to earn higher wages in regions with a strong manufacturing industry and high demand for precision machining, such as areas with advanced aerospace, automotive, or industrial sectors. Factors like experience, certifications, and proficiency with CNC programming and tooling can also influence earning potential. Generally, locations with a higher cost of living and more specialized manufacturing facilities offer higher pay for CNC contract operators.

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Infographic showing various Cnc Contract job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $49,643 per year, or $23.9 per hour.

CNC Machining Estimator

New Industries

Sturgeon Bay, WI โ€ข On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

N.E.W. Industries, a large, growing, innovative, and sophisticated CNC machine operation in beautiful Door County is a privately held, progressive business where you are a valued part of a team, and treated with respect and appreciation.

We offer a comprehensive benefit package with medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, a fitness membership supplement and a 401k with a match.

Position / Job description:

We are looking for an Estimator to turn customer RFQs (technical tight tolerance part drawings) into accurate quotes (including CNC Machining processes & sub-contract HT, Grind & Plating costs as required). This is an onsite position (not remote) and requires collaborating closely with Engineering, Production & Sales teams.

Duties / Responsibilities:
  • Review RFQโ€™s, engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications and technical documentation from customers across multiple industries including defense, construction, agriculture, power generation etc.
  • Analyze manufacturing requirements to develop detailed cost and time estimates. Including materials, labor, CNC machining (turning & milling), welding, inspection and sub-contract processes (heat-treat, grind, paint, plating etc.).
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality, procurement and production regarding capability and to ensure quote accuracy.
  • Interact with customers (primarily via email) to gather missing information, clarify requirements etc.
  • Gather and document all costs from Material and Sub-Contract suppliers.
  • Develop quotes within CNC Estimating software (Micro-Estimating) requiring tool-by-tool level detail for Lathe & Mill operations. Follow established standards.
  • Multi-task in a fast paced, sometimes pressured environment. Sustaining work on quoting multiple parts and RFQ packages concurrently.
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 3 years hand-on experience in precision CNC machining and setup for Lathes and Mills.
  • Programming experience is essential.
  • Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T and customer specification documents.
  • Material knowledge (primarily carbon/alloy steel and aluminum) in barstock and casting/forging configuration and associated machining feeds and speeds.
  • Strong analytical mindset, problem solving ability and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication, documentation and organizational skills.
Preferred Qualifications/Skills/Experience:
  • CNC Estimating/Quoting experience.
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills.
Salary & Benefits:

We encourage you to meet with us to discuss the salary rangefor this position!

The salary will recognize your skills and experience which are valuable to this key position within our company!

Benefits:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • HSA with match
  • Flex Benefit Plan
  • 401k with match
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • Long-term Disability
  • Vacation Pay
  • Holiday Pay
  • NEW University training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Fitness club contributions
  • Employee meals/events
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