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Strohwig Industries

CNC Machinist III

Richfield, WI · On-site

$35/hr

... Powermill or similar advanced CAM software • High school diploma or equivalent • Apprenticeship or vocational training in machining or manufacturing • Leadership or mentoring experience within ...

Waupaca Foundry, Inc.

Tooling CNC Machninist

Waupaca, WI · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

Toolpathing 3 and/or 5 axis CNC machines utilizing supplied 3D CAD models and CAM software (PowerMill, MasterCAM, etc.). * Setup of CNC machining centers with proper tools, fixtures, and offsets.

Swoon

Product Support Specialist

Oregon, IL · Remote

$75.99 - $80.73/hr

Nice‐to‐Have Skills CAM experience (Fusion CAM, PowerMill, FeatureCAM, HSM, Mastercam, CNC workflows). Background in machining, CNC programming, or machine setup. Exposure to FEA/CAE tools.

Apptronik

CAM Programmer

Austin, TX · On-site

Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Fusion 360, Mastercam, PowerMill, or similar) * Strong understanding of CNC machining processes (milling, turning, multi-axis) * Ability to read and interpret ...

Strohwig Industries

CNC Machinist III

Richfield, WI · On-site

$35/hr

... Powermill or similar advanced CAM software • High school diploma or equivalent • Apprenticeship or vocational training in machining or manufacturing • Leadership or mentoring experience within ...

Apptronik

CAM Programmer

Austin, TX · On-site

Proficiency in CAM software (e.g., Fusion 360, Mastercam, PowerMill, or similar) * Strong understanding of CNC machining processes (milling, turning, multi-axis) * Ability to read and interpret ...

Apex Placement & Consulting

CNC Programmer

Troy, MI · On-site

$25 - $34.25/hr

Experience with WorkNC, Mastercam, PowerMill, or NX CAM * Familiarity with both 3-Axis and 5-Axis machining modules * Experience working with Fanuc, Haas, Fidia, or Heidenhain controllers * Strong ...

Strohwig Industries

CNC Machinist III

Richfield, WI · On-site

$35/hr

... Powermill or similar advanced CAM software • High school diploma or equivalent • Apprenticeship or vocational training in machining or manufacturing • Leadership or mentoring experience within ...

Strohwig Industries

CNC Machinist III

Richfield, WI · On-site

$35/hr

... Powermill or similar advanced CAM software • High school diploma or equivalent • Apprenticeship or vocational training in machining or manufacturing • Leadership or mentoring experience within ...

Craft Pattern and Mold

Prototype CNC Machinist

Montrose, MN

$21.50 - $29.25/hr

Establish design competency with Fusion 360 and/or PowerShape and programming competency with Fusion 360 and/or PowerMill. * Design & build machining fixtures via CAD for the secondary machining of ...

Strohwig Industries

Process Engineer IV

Richfield, WI · On-site

$120K/yr

... with Powermill, Siemens NX, or advanced CAM platforms • Six Sigma Black Belt or strong continuous improvement background • ERP system experience (BOMs, routings, quoting, RFQs) • Experience ...

Cinova Medical

CNC Programmer / Operator

Chandler, AZ · On-site

$26.25 - $36/hr

Strong CNC programming experience using CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, PowerMill, Fusion 360, or similar) * Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T * Ability to hold tight tolerances (±0.0005" or ...

Milwaukee Tool

Prototype Machinist A

Brookfield, WI · On-site

Solidworks, NX Unigraphics, CAM programming proficiency in PowerMill, NX Unigraphics, Mastercam, Fusion 360, Esprit, or Surfcam software required. We provide these great perks and benefits: * Robust ...

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CNC Machinist III

CNC Machinist III

Strohwig Industries

Richfield, WI • On-site

$35/hr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Description
Position Title - CNC Machinist III
Department - Manufacturing
Reports To - Manufacturing Supervisor - Machining
Type - Hourly / Non-Exempt
Position Overview
The CNC Machinist III is a highly skilled, senior-level machinist responsible for independently programming, setting up, and operating CNC machine tools to produce complex components. This individual is capable of taking a part from print to completion with minimal supervision, ensuring quality, efficiency, and adherence to safety and production standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Set up and operate CNC machines, including tooling verification and part offsets
• Program toolpaths using CAM software for complex machining operations
• Machine parts from start to finish with minimal supervision
• Monitor machine performance and identify malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions
• Adjust speeds, feeds, depths, and cutting parameters to optimize performance
• Perform precise measurements using inspection tools to verify accuracy and quality
• Interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions
• Maintain equipment and ensure machines are operating per standards
• Document and communicate job status to support shift-to-shift continuity
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow all safety procedures and manufacturing protocols
Must Haves
• 5+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist in a manufacturing environment
• Strong ability to set up, operate, and program CNC machines independently
• Experience with CAM software for toolpath programming
• Proven ability to machine complex parts from print to completion
• Experience working with exotic materials and specialty tooling
• Solid understanding of GD&T and blueprint reading
• Strong math skills and understanding of machining principles
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot machining issues
• High attention to detail and strong quality mindset
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Nice to Have
• Experience with Powermill or similar advanced CAM software
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Apprenticeship or vocational training in machining or manufacturing
• Leadership or mentoring experience within a machining environment
• Experience in tight-tolerance or high-spec industries (aerospace, medical, defense, etc.)
Work Environment / Physical Requirements
• Shop-floor environment with moderate machine noise
• Exposure to moving equipment, machining operations, and physical hazards
• Exposure to oils, cutting fluids, dust, and fumes
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching
• Regular lifting:
  • Up to 25 lbs frequently
  • Up to 50 lbs occasionally
  • 50+ lbs rarely
    • Ability to read blueprints, gauges, and measurement instruments
    • Must be able to communicate effectively and follow written/verbal instructions

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