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Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Appleton, WI

The CNC Programming Machinist is responsible for programming, setting up, machining precision ... or machine problems. Maintain safe and clean work area. * Review blueprints and setup sheets to ...

2nd Shift CNC Machinist

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Setup, adjust and operate CNC milling machine and CNC lathe. * Proper and accurate completion of labor reports, material issues, Kit lists, scrap reports and material moves. * Performance of cycle ...

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CNC Machinist

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

entry level to skilled machinist, will learn the trade of industrial gear making. selected employees will be trained to run various gear making machines including shapers and hobbs. Simple measuring ...

CNC Machinist

Appleton, WI · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

entry level to skilled machinist, will learn the trade of industrial gear making. selected employees will be trained to run various gear making machines including shapers and hobbs. Simple measuring ...

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CNC Machinist

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$50K - $60K/yr

entry level to skilled machinist, will learn the trade of industrial gear making. selected employees will be trained to run various gear making machines including shapers and hobbs. Simple measuring ...

Machine Operators

Maribel, WI · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Set up, adjust, and operate CNC turning center machines. * Be capable of tending multiple machines ... Check setup and production parts using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.

Machine Operators

Collins, WI · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Set up, adjust, and operate CNC turning center machines. * Be capable of tending multiple machines ... Check setup and production parts using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.

Machine Operators

Valders, WI · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Set up, adjust, and operate CNC turning center machines. * Be capable of tending multiple machines ... Check setup and production parts using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.

Machine Operators

Reedsville, WI · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Set up, adjust, and operate CNC turning center machines. * Be capable of tending multiple machines ... Check setup and production parts using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.

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

As of Sep 14, 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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Infographic showing various Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup job openings in Appleton, WI as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,989 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

CNC Machinist/Machine Operator - Weekend Night Shift

Appleton, WI • On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Proven to Perform.
From the edges of space to the bottoms of oceans, our materials are proven to perform -- and so is our team. We're hiring high performers as proven as our products. Join us.

We are currently seeking a CNC Machinist/Machine Operator for a unique opportunity on our manufacturing team in Appleton, WI. Our shop is not your typical machine shop. As a CNC Machinist/Machine Operator, you will be an integral part of a successful team and willbe responsible foroperatingthe vertical turning centers that produce specialized products and components for the aerospace industry.

In this role, you will be able to work with new state-of-the art equipment in a safe, clean,air and climate-controlled environment.

This is a weekend night shift, Friday-Sunday, 5pm-5am. Scheduled for 36 hours, get paid for 40! Training may take place during the week. We will train a motivated, mechanically inclined candidate!

A successful CNC Machinist/Machine Operator is a problem solver, safety-focused and understands the importance of precision and quality. To be successful.you'llhave to learn ATI, our products,customersand procedures and work collaboratively with other CNC Machinists and cross-functional teams to ensureproductis manufactured to quality and customer specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Receives work instructions, operation sheets, setup sheets, 1stpieceand in-process check sheets from department supervisionindicatingthe operations to be performed
  • Reads and interprets dimension drawings, sketches, tool setup sheets and manufacturing instructions for performing required machining operation and setups
  • Uses operational drawings todeterminerequired dimensions,travelsand tolerance to be maintained
  • Oversees and controls the operation of machining centers in the machining of forgings made fromvarious typesof super alloys with full support of the engineering and programming departments
  • Uses precision or standard measuring devices that are completelyfurnishedby the company, such as scales, inside and outside micrometers, dial indicators, Vernier scales, fixed frame gauges or special gauges and profilometers to check machined dimensions and surface finishes conforming to customer prints and/or specifications
  • Loads and unloads pieces using an overhead hoist
  • Exercisescarein handling material before and after the machining operation.

Basic Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED
  • At least 1 year of manufacturing experience.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of basic machining principles
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Able to work effectively and collaboratively with cross-functional teams
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a high-performing team
  • Strong analytical skills to analyze and resolve difficult problems effectively and implement long-term solutions
  • Strong attention to details
  • Highly organized
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Must successfully complete pre-employment evaluation.

We offer benefiteligibilitythe 1stof the month following the date of hire + up to 8% employer 401(k) contribution and match +120 hours of paid time off per year + 12 paid holidays per year.

We thrive when the expectations are great, and the barriers are high. We're solving the world's most difficult challenges through materials science. Our advanced, integrated process technologies and proven performers give us a tremendous competitive advantage. When customers' systems need to fly higher, dig deeper, stand stronger, and last longer -- anywhere on, above or below the earth -- ATI is proven to perform.


*It is ATI's policy to not provide immigration sponsorship for any of the company's positions.
ATI and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected be federal or state law. The company will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process if so requested.