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Hourly Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

Paramount Inc.

CNC Machinist

Cross Plains, WI · On-site

$55K - $75K/yr

Candidate should have a working knowledge of CNC Machine Setup, Maintenance, Operation, quality control and the ability to diagnose minor mechanical issues with the machine. Candidate should possess ...

Paramount Placement

CNC Machinist

Cross Plains, WI

$55K - $75K/yr

Candidate should have a working knowledge of CNC Machine Setup, Maintenance, Operation, quality control and the ability to diagnose minor mechanical issues with the machine. Candidate should possess ...

Harken

2nd Shift CNC Machine Setup & Operator

Pewaukee, WI

$20 - $27.50/hr

... CNC mill setup experience, or equivalent education/training * High School diploma, General Education Degree (GED) or equivalent ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Set up, operate, and adjust CNC milling machines ...

WFA Staffing Group

CNC Setup Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$24 - $33/hr

The CNC Setup Operator is responsible for preparing and setting up CNC milling and lathe machines to produce small batch, custom parts accurately and efficiently. This role requires expertise in ...

Rapido Talent

CNC Setup Machinist

Cudahy, WI

$30 - $40/hr

Troubleshoot machine, tooling, and process issues * Inspect finished parts to ensure quality ... Competitive hourly wages based on experience * Sign-on bonus available * Employee referral bonus

Rapido Talent

CNC Setup Machinist

Darien, WI

$30 - $40/hr

Troubleshoot machine, tooling, and process issues * Inspect finished parts to ensure quality ... Competitive hourly wages based on experience * Sign-on bonus available * Employee referral bonus

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What is the difference between Hourly Cnc Machine Setup vs Cnc Operator?

AspectHourly Cnc Machine SetupCnc Operator
Primary RolePreparing and setting up CNC machines for production runsOperating CNC machines during production
CredentialsTechnical certifications, setup experienceTraining, basic CNC knowledge
Work EnvironmentMachine shop, manufacturing floorManufacturing floor, machine operation
FocusMachine setup, calibration, and troubleshootingRunning machines, monitoring production

While both roles work in CNC manufacturing, the Hourly Cnc Machine Setup focuses on preparing and calibrating machines before production, whereas the Cnc Operator manages the operation during manufacturing. The setup role requires more technical skills and setup certifications, while the operator role emphasizes machine operation and quality monitoring.

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CNC Machine Setup & Programming Operator

Stratus Industries

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$20.25 - $27.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Description:

The CNC Machine Setup & Programming Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and programming CNC machines, including mills, lathes, and routers, to produce precision parts that meet quality and safety standards. This role supports the Lead CNC Programmer/Operator and serves as a backup resource, requiring strong technical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot machining and programming issues.


Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC machines according to prints, setup sheets, and work instructions

• Install, adjust, and verify tooling, fixtures, and materials (ferrous and non-ferrous metals, wood, and plastic).

• Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs using G-code and/or CAM output

• Load, verify, and edit programs; adjust offsets, tooling, feeds, and speeds as needed

• Support and back up the Lead CNC Programmer/Operator as required

• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools

• Troubleshoot machining, programming, or dimensional issues and implement corrections

• Monitor machines during production runs to maintain quality and consistency

• Document setups, programs, inspections, and production activity

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Requirements:

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or trade school preferred

• CNC setup, operation, and programming experience required

• Experience with Haas, Fanuc, or similar controls

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, setup sheets, and work instructions

• Working knowledge of G-code, tooling, feeds, speeds, and cutter selection

• Proficient with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-focused

• Experience proving out new jobs or taking parts from print to production preferred


Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs

• Standing, bending, and reaching for extended periods

• Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment