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Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Racine, WI

CNC Programmer-Machinist

Milwaukee, WI ยท On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

CNC Machine Setup and Operation * Prior experience in a CNC Programming role with certifications is a plus * Working knowledge of CAD Modeling and detailing (SolidWorks/AutoCad)) * Some knowledge of ...

CNC Machinist

Racine, WI ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Machine Setup : Prepare CNC machines, including HAAS machinery, for operation by loading programs, setting up cutting tools, fixtures, and workpieces, and ensuring proper alignment and calibration

CNC Machinist

Racine, WI ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Machine Setup : Prepare CNC machines, including HAAS machinery, for operation by loading programs, setting up cutting tools, fixtures, and workpieces, and ensuring proper alignment and calibration

CNC Machinist

Racine, WI ยท On-site

$19.25 - $26.25/hr

Machine Setup : Prepare CNC machines, including HAAS machinery, for operation by loading programs, setting up cutting tools, fixtures, and workpieces, and ensuring proper alignment and calibration

CNC Machine Operator

Cudahy, WI ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Operate CNC machines to produce precision-machined parts to specification ... Receive work instructions, prints, job travelers, and setup documentation * Load raw material and ...

CNC OD Grinder - 3rd Shift

Brookfield, WI ยท On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

CNC Certificate or equivalent manufacturing experience preferred. * 1+ year of CNC machine setup and operation experience. * Grinding experience strongly preferred. * Ability to read blueprints, shop ...

CNC Machinist

Franklin, WI ยท On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Experience operating CNC mills and lathes, with willingness to learn machine setup * Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings * Strong work ethic with exemplary ...

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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 Racine, WI is $22.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.46 and $25.24 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 Programmer-Machinist

Milwaukee, WI โ€ข On-site

$26 - $35.75/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Cornerstone Composites, Inc., is a contract molding company that makes components for a wide variety of manufacturers including transportation, industrial applications, appliance/kitchen, and water management. Nearly 50% of the components produced are used in electrical power applications. Today, the company continues to provide outstanding customer service and high quality thermoset products to numerous industries.

Cornerstone Composites, Inc. located on the north side of Milwaukee, has an immediate need for a CNC Programmer/Machinist on 1st shift. The primary function of the CNC Programmer/Machinist is programming and operating CNC Lathes and Machining Center for custom production parts.

RESPONSIBILITIES (As a CNC Programmer, you will be responsible for the following):

  • Programming and efficiency of machines in production, including, but not limited to Bridge Mills, Vertical Machining Center, Lathes
  • Proficiency of Solidworks and/or AutoCAD
  • Preparing, creating, and modifying programs and set up sheets for CNC stations
  • Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings
  • Writing instruction sheets for machine controllers
  • Make adjustments to offsets or programs
  • Routine maintenance of machinery
  • Running production parts in the operation.
  • Works Independently with minimal direction.

QUALIFICATIONS (To be considered for this opportunity, you must possess most of the following):

  • Certificate in Machine Tool Operations: CNC Machine Setup and Operation
  • Prior experience in a CNC Programming role with certifications is a plus
  • Working knowledge of CAD Modeling and detailing (SolidWorks/AutoCad))
  • Some knowledge of tooling and fixtures
  • Detail orientated team player
  • Ability to communicate with team members
  • Ability to train coworkers on processes
  • Pass a pre-employment drug screen

Physical Qualifications

Work requires physical effort and use of motor skills requiring manual dexterity. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, push/pull, or balance weight for extended periods of time.

ยท Must be able to have the mobility to move and rotate from work station to work station.

ยท Must frequently lift, push, or pull boxes/merchandise weighing between 30 to 75 pounds.

ยท Must be able to stand for a minimum of 8 hours

The ideal candidate is reliable (show up for work as well as productive), willing to learn (try), and able to work with others (team player).

Employment Type: FULL_TIME