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Hourly Cnc Jobs in Appleton, WI (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machinist - Lathe

Kaukauna, WI · On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

Opportunities are available on both 1st and 2nd Shift . *2nd Shift Premium = 10% of hourly rate Position Summary As a CNC Lathe Machinist, you'll be responsible for programming, setting up, and ...

CNC Machinist

Weyauwega, WI · On-site

$18 - $32/hr

Load and unload parts from CNC equipment safely and efficiently. * Perform basic measurements using calipers, micrometers, and go/no-go gauges. * Learn to identify tool wear and perform basic tool ...

CNC Machinist

Weyauwega, WI · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

CNC Machinist Are you looking to sharpen your skills in a precision-driven environment? We are seeking a detail-oriented CNC Machinist to join our client's production team. Whether you're an ...

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The CNC Programming Machinist is responsible for programming, setting up, machining precision plastic components that meet customer specifications, quality standards, and shop deadlines. This role ...

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CNC Machinist

Appleton, WI · On-site

$28 - $35/hr

CNC Machinist Are you a skilled CNC Machinist looking for a great opportunity with a company that values your expertise? SEEK Careers/Staffing is seeking a dedicated individual to join our Appleton ...

CNC Machinist

Oshkosh, WI · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

CNC Machinist Are you a precision-driven CNC Machinist who takes pride in holding tight tolerances and delivering flawless components? A well-established, high-precision machining and grinding ...

CNC Machinist

Neenah, WI · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

CNC VMC/HMC This DIRECT HIRE opportunity in Neenah will offer you a competitive starting salary, along with Great Benefits and will pay you for your experience! 3rd shift available - starting pay $24 ...

CNC Lathe Operator

Neenah, WI · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

CNC Machinist- Vertical and Horizontal mill Do you have several years of CNC experience and are looking for a new opportunity with great income potential? Are you looking for a position with an ...

CNC Programmer

Clintonville, WI · On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

* Operate all CNC Machines * Determine work to be performed by use of the company's ERP system * Use the appropriate cutting tools based on the design of the item to be machined * Inspect the item to ...

CNC Programmer

Clintonville, WI

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

* Operate all CNC Machines * Determine work to be performed by use of the company's ERP system * Use the appropriate cutting tools based on the design of the item to be machined * Inspect the item to ...

CNC Machinist

Neenah, WI · On-site

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

CNC Machinist 1st Shift Direct Start is working with a leading manufacturing company that specializes in producing high-quality precision parts for a variety of industries. We are currently seeking a ...

We are seeking a skilled 3rd CNC Machinist to join our dynamic team at our Neenah, WI facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce precision ...

We are seeking a skilled 2nd Shift CNC Machinist to join our dynamic team at our Neenah, WI facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC machines to produce ...

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How much do hourly cnc jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly cnc 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 Hourly Cnc vs Cnc Machinist?

AspectHourly CncCnc Machinist
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training, certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops, machine shopsManufacturing shops, machine shops
Employer UsageCommonly used for job roles with hourly payUsed for skilled machining roles, often hourly or salaried
Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

Hourly Cnc and Cnc Machinist roles often overlap in credentials and work environment. The main difference is that 'Hourly Cnc' emphasizes the pay structure, while 'Cnc Machinist' refers to the skilled worker operating CNC machines. Both roles are vital in manufacturing, with similar requirements and work settings.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Cnc job openings in Appleton, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 44% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,989 per year, or $23.1 per hour.

CNC Machinist - Lathe

Behm Consulting LLC

Kaukauna, WI • On-site

$22.25 - $28.50/hr

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Job description

CNC Machinist - Lathe (1st or 2nd Shift)

Classic Gears & Machining - Kaukauna, WI

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2551 Northridge Dr., Kaukauna, WI

Join a Growing Precision Manufacturing Team

Classic Gears & Machining has been manufacturing precision gears, sprockets, and custom-machined components for OEM customers since 1999. Our reputation is built on quality craftsmanship, advanced CNC machining technology, dependable delivery, and outstanding customer service. We take pride in creating a collaborative workplace where employees are encouraged to develop their skills, contribute new ideas, and grow their careers.

Behm Consulting is assisting Classic Gears & Machining in the search for an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join the team. Opportunities are available on both 1st and 2nd Shift.

*2nd Shift Premium = 10% of hourly rate
Position Summary

As a CNC Lathe Machinist, you'll be responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment to manufacture precision components that meet customer specifications. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to producing high-quality work while supporting a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities
  • Program, set up, and operate CNC lathe equipment to produce precision-machined parts.

  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, job travelers, and manufacturing specifications.

  • Select tooling, establish machine setups, and determine the most efficient machining process.

  • Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring equipment.

  • Monitor machine performance and make adjustments as necessary to maintain dimensional accuracy and product quality.

  • Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend improvements to increase efficiency and reduce scrap.

  • Work closely with fellow machinists and production personnel to support safety, quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

  • Work overtime as needed to support customer delivery schedules.

Qualifications
  • Three to five years of CNC machining experience, preferably operating and setting up CNC lathes.

  • Experience programming and setting up CNC equipment.

  • Ability to accurately read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation.

  • Proficiency using precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, indicators, and gauges.

  • Strong math, mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.

  • Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay based on experience and skill level.

  • Health insurance.

  • Dental insurance.

  • 401(k) retirement plan.

  • Eight paid holidays each year.

  • Opportunities for advancement and continued professional development.

  • Stable, modern manufacturing facility with a supportive team culture.

Classic Gears & Machining is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.