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COMPX FORT

CNC Programmer

Grayslake, IL · On-site

$27.38 - $37.21/hr

Develop models and CNC programs for various die cast and plastic injection molding tools. * Develop models and CNC programs for engineering samples and prototype parts. * Work with engineering to DFM ...

Milwaukee Tool

CNC Programmer

Mukwonago, WI · On-site

$26.25 - $35.75/hr

... plastic mold work. You'llbe DISRUPTIVE through these duties and responsibilities: * Set up ... Write and install CNC programs for machining applications * Make offsets and adjustments asrequired

Watts

CNC Operator - 1st Shift

Menomonee Falls, WI

$20.50 - $28/hr

Scope of Position This highly motivated individual, as part of the Lockers department, will be responsible for operating a CNC machine to produce product using plastic and phenolic materials. This ...

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Watts

CNC Operator - 1st Shift

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Scope of Position This highly motivated individual, as part of the Lockers department, will be responsible for operating a CNC machine to produce product using plastic and phenolic materials. This ...

New

Watts

CNC Operator - 1st Shift

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$20.50 - $28/hr

Scope of Position This highly motivated individual, as part of the Lockers department, will be responsible for operating a CNC machine to produce product using plastic and phenolic materials. This ...

New

Raya Workforce

Toolmaker

Menomonee Falls, WI · On-site

$25 - $50/hr

Plastic Injection Mold Building * Mold Assembly * Mold Maintenance * Mold Repair * Precision Machining * Blueprint Reading * Manual Machining * CNC Machining (Preferred) * CAD/CAM (Preferred)

AllStaff

Lathe Operator

Menomonee Falls, WI

$19.75 - $26/hr

... CNC programmer or modify the program directly before an entry-level operator takes over production. * Entry-level operators load materials, such as blocks of titanium, steel, aluminum, or plastic ...

Milwaukee Tool

Prototype Machinist Apprentice

Brookfield, WI

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Program and post to a variety of CNC equipment using CAD/CAM software for a variety of complex models, dies, plastic injection molds, hydraulic components and gears. * Recommend design changes or ...

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How much do plastic cnc jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for plastic cnc 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 Plastic Cnc vs Plastic Machinist?

AspectPlastic CncPlastic Machinist
CredentialsTypically requires CNC operator certifications or technical trainingRequires machining experience, often with certifications in machining or manufacturing
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities with CNC machines, focused on programming and operationWorkshop or factory setting, performing manual or semi-automated machining tasks
Industry UsageUsed in industries producing plastic components via CNC machiningEmployed in various manufacturing sectors for plastic part fabrication

Plastic Cnc operators focus on programming and operating CNC machines to produce plastic parts, while Plastic Machinists perform manual or semi-automated machining tasks. Both roles require technical skills and are integral to plastic manufacturing, but Plastic Cnc roles are more automated and computer-driven, whereas Plastic Machinists often handle setup and manual adjustments.

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Infographic showing various Plastic Cnc job openings in Racine, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,117 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

CNC Programmer

COMPX FORT

Grayslake, IL • On-site

$27.38 - $37.21/hr

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

CNC Programmer

CompX Grayslake is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered mechanical and electromechanical locking devices, systems for world class original equipment manufacturers and manufacture of precision instruments, throttles, marine products, and accessories.


Position Responsibilities:

  • Thorough understanding of CNC machine operations, including different axes, and machining techniques.
  • Develop models and CNC programs for various die cast and plastic injection molding tools.
  • Develop models and CNC programs for engineering samples and prototype parts.
  • Work with engineering to DFM (Design for Manufacturing) and make production parts easier to machine, reduce cycle times, and increase output.
  • Create CNC production programs, jaws, fixturing, etc.
  • Design and program various assembly fixtures and replacement fixturing.
  • Create .DXF drawings for outside service work (wire EDM, etc.)
  • Program, Setup and ability to run complex parts.
  • Must have knowledge working with aluminum, stainless steels, brass, plastics, etc.
  • Ability to troubleshoot problematic scenarios associated with programming projects.
  • Must be able to read and interpret blue prints and use gages and measuring instruments to meet tight tolerance requirements.
  • Comply with all quality policies, specifications and regulations.
  • Demonstrates ability to manage deadlines and prioritize assignments.
  • Must have good mechanical skills and be able to troubleshoot in a timely manner.
  • Able to communicate clearly and work well with others
  • Identifying and resolving errors during machining, adjusting program parameters as needed to correct deviations.
  • Familiar with Haas, DMG Mori mills and lathes a plus
  • Create setup sheets, tool lists, track and document machining processes for production
  • Work with Die Cast Tooling/Plastic Injection
  • Work with design engineers to discuss mold design considerations, potential manufacturing challenges, and necessary modifications.
  • Understanding of tool steels, a plus, A2, D2, H13, S7, P20, 4140, 01, etc.
  • Knowledge of die casting principles, plastic injection molding principles, including material flow, cooling methods, gates, venting, and potential defects a plus.


Minimum Skills, Knowledge and Ability Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5-7 years’ experience.
  • High School Diploma, Associates Degree, or Certification.
  • Formal education in CNC machining preferred.
  • Proficient in MasterCam and SolidWorks.
  • Ability to lift or move up to 35 lbs.
  • Overtime may be required, including weekends when necessary.
  • Frequent standing and walking for 8 hours.
  • Frequent use of hands to manipulate, handle or feel material.