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Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Appleton, WI

Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments on machine. * Verifies that setup meets acceptable quality standards or other specifications. * Loads or develops appropriate CNC program in machine ...

Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments on machine. * Verifies that setup meets acceptable quality standards or other specifications. * Loads or develops appropriate CNC program in machine ...

Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments on machine. * Verifies that setup meets acceptable quality standards or other specifications. * Loads or develops appropriate CNC program in machine ...

Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments on machine. * Verifies that setup meets acceptable quality standards or other specifications. * Loads or develops appropriate CNC program in machine ...

This role serves as an entry level position , offering the opportunity to familiarize yourself with ... Responsibilities: * Machine setup * Feeding machinery * Quality checks * Palletizing Product

This role serves as an entry level position , offering the opportunity to familiarize yourself with ... Responsibilities: * Machine setup * Feeding machinery * Quality checks * Palletizing Product

This role serves as an entry level position , offering the opportunity to familiarize yourself with ... Responsibilities: * Machine setup * Feeding machinery * Quality checks * Palletizing Product

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How much do entry level cnc machine setup jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level cnc machine setup in Appleton, WI is $23.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $26.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup vs Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectEntry Level Cnc Machine SetupCnc Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic technical trainingHigh school diploma, some technical training
Work EnvironmentSetting up machines, preparing tools, initial calibrationOperating machines, monitoring production, quality checks
Employer & IndustryManufacturing plants, machine shopsFactories, production facilities
Search & ComparisonFocus on machine setup skillsFocus on operation and monitoring skills

Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup involves preparing and calibrating CNC machines before production, requiring technical training. Cnc Machine Operator primarily handles running and monitoring machines during manufacturing. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, setup roles focus on machine preparation, whereas operators focus on running the machines efficiently.

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CNC Set-Up Operator

CNC Set-Up Operator

MW Industries, Inc.

Greenville, WI • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

MW Components - Fox Valley Spring is looking to add a CNC Set-Up Operator to our Team! 

Job Summary

The Coiler sets up and operates CNC Coiling and Wire Forming machines to perform various machine functions, such as coiling springs of various types and forming wire by performing the following duties.

First Shift Hours: Monday-Friday 5:30am-2:00pm

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Reads and interprets blueprints, job routers, sketches, and related technical data to determine setup procedures, tooling, control settings, and manufacturing sequences.
  • Prepares and forms tools needed for machine operations; Mounts, aligns, and secures tooling, attachments on machine.
  • Verifies that setup meets acceptable quality standards or other specifications.
  • Loads or develops appropriate CNC program in machine controller.
  • Monitors operation of machine and verifies conformance of parts to specifications using SPC where required.
  • Enters commands or manually adjusts machine controls to correct out-of-tolerance sequences.
  • Removes, replaces and labels containers of finished parts when specified number have been produced.
  • Performs routine machine maintenance.

Required Education, Experience and Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or GED is required; degree from certified technical school is preferred.
  • Must have a high mechanical aptitude.
  • Demonstrated understanding of the machine and tools, including their uses.
  • Ability to repair and perform basic maintenance when needed.
  • Previous experience with basic inspection equipment including calipers or micrometers.
  • Previous machine operation experience is preferred.

Immerse yourself in what MW Components has to offer:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Quarterly Incentive Program
  • Comprehensive Benefits
  • Paid Holidays
  • Development and Career Growth Opportunities
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Collaborative Culture
  • Innovative and Impactful Work
  • Employee Wellness Program