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Rapido Talent

Milling Machine Operator

Milwaukee, WI

$45 - $55/hr

Milling Machine Operator (CDL Required)$45-$55/Hour | Southeast Wisconsin | Confidential Employer If you're an experienced Milling Machine Operator , you know there are two kinds of paving companies.

Walbec Group

Experienced Milling Operator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

The Position: We're looking for an Experienced Operator in Milling Equipment , responsible for ... This equipment is specific to, but is not limited to, utility milling machines (concrete or asphalt ...

Walbec Group

Experienced Milling Operator

Franklin, WI

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The Position: We're looking for an Experienced Operator in Milling Equipment , responsible for ... This equipment is specific to, but is not limited to, utility milling machines (concrete or asphalt ...

Walbec Group

Experienced Milling Operator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

The Position: We're looking for an Experienced Operator in Milling Equipment , responsible for ... This equipment is specific to, but is not limited to, utility milling machines (concrete or asphalt ...

Walbec Group

Experienced Milling Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

The Position: We're looking for an Experienced Operator in Milling Equipment , responsible for ... This equipment is specific to, but is not limited to, utility milling machines (concrete or asphalt ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Greenville, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Greenville, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Greenville, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Fond Du Lac, WI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Greenville, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

Walbec Group

Milling Operator

Greenville, WI · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This equipment may include, but is not limited to, large and small road milling machines ... Operate equipment and machinery to mill & pulverize surfaces at construction sites and perform ...

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How much do milling machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for milling machine operator in Wisconsin is $20.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $22.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a milling machine operator?

To thrive as a Milling Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of machine operation, blueprint reading, and measurement techniques, often acquired through vocational training or apprenticeship. Familiarity with CNC controls, digital measuring devices, and precision machining tools is essential, and some positions may require certification such as NIMS (National Institute for Metalworking Skills). Attention to detail, problem-solving, and solid teamwork and communication skills help operators excel. These qualities ensure the accurate production of machined parts, workplace safety, and smooth collaboration with production teams.

What is a milling machine operator?

A Milling Machine Operator sets up, operates, and maintains milling machines used to shape metal, plastic, or other materials. They read blueprints, adjust machine settings, and monitor the milling process to ensure precision and quality. Operators may also perform routine maintenance and troubleshoot issues to keep machines running efficiently. This role requires attention to detail, mechanical skills, and a strong understanding of machining principles.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a milling machine operator?

As a Milling Machine Operator, your day will often start with reviewing blueprints and job orders to determine machining requirements. You’ll be responsible for setting up and calibrating mills, selecting appropriate tools, loading materials, and monitoring the machine throughout the production cycle to ensure parts meet precise specifications. Regular quality checks with measuring tools, performing routine maintenance, and logging production data are also part of the job. In many facilities, operators work closely with quality inspectors, engineers, and other team members to troubleshoot issues and maintain workflow. This hands-on role offers variety and the opportunity to contribute directly to the manufacturing process.

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Milling Machine Operator

Rapido Talent

Milwaukee, WI

$45 - $55/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Milling Machine Operator (CDL Required)$45–$55/Hour | Southeast Wisconsin | Confidential Employer

If you're an experienced Milling Machine Operator, you know there are two kinds of paving companies...

The ones that treat you like a number.

And the ones that invest in their people, equipment, and long-term success.

We're recruiting on behalf of one of Southeast Wisconsin's premier commercial paving contractors that's looking for an experienced Milling Machine Operator with a CDL to join its growing team.

This isn't an entry-level position.

We're looking for someone who already knows how to run a mill, takes pride in producing quality work, and wants to work with a crew that values safety, accountability, and craftsmanship.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll operate milling equipment on commercial paving projects throughout Southeast Wisconsin, removing asphalt surfaces in preparation for new pavement while working alongside experienced crews committed to quality.

You'll also utilize your CDL to transport equipment and materials as needed in support of field operations.

If you've spent years around paving operations and understand production, precision, and teamwork, you'll fit right in.

We're Looking For Someone Who Has:

CDL Required

Commercial milling experience

Experience operating asphalt milling machines

5+ years of heavy equipment or paving experience preferred

Strong work ethic and dependable attendance

Safety-first mindset

Pride in producing quality work

Why Experienced Operators Like This Opportunity

$45–$55/hour

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Supplemental Benefits Available

Modern Equipment

Technology that helps crews stay organized

Stable, year-after-year commercial work

More Than Just Another Crew

This company hires people who live these values:

Safety First

Honesty

Accountability

Drive

They believe experienced operators deserve respect, dependable work, quality equipment, and a company that stands behind its people.

Schedule

• Approximately 55-hour work weeks

• Some Saturdays during paving season

• Local commercial projects throughout Southeast Wisconsin

Hiring Requirements

• Valid CDL

• Criminal background check

• Drug screen (including THC due to CDL regulations)

• Acceptable driving record

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Confidential Search

We're representing the employer during the hiring process.

If your background is a fit, we'll share complete company details before any interview is scheduled.

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If you're an experienced Milling Machine Operator looking for a better long-term opportunity, we'd love to have a confidential conversation.

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