Precision CNC Setup Machinist – 4-Day Work Week
Up to $33.00/Hour • East Troy, WI Area • 2nd Shift • 100% Onsite • Direct-Hire
- SCHEDULE: Fixed 4-day work week | Monday – Thursday (3:00 PM – 1:30 AM) | Enjoy a 3-day weekend every single week
- EXPERIENCE: 2+ years of professional CNC machining experience (including 1+ years of independent setups)
- SHOP ENVIRONMENT: State-of-the-art, 100% climate-controlled, ultra-clean facility running under strict 5S standards
- TECHNICAL FOCUS: Heavy blueprint interpretation, G&M codes, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
- CITIZENSHIP: US Citizen or Green Card holder required due to high-spec contract compliance (no sponsorship available)
If you are looking to step away from dark, greasy job shops and establish a career home within a premier, climate-controlled, and exceptionally clean manufacturing environment, this direct-hire path is designed for you. This high-growth, technically sophisticated component manufacturer specializes in high-complexity, tight-tolerance production runs for aerospace, defense, and medical pipelines. Backed by highly secure contracts, the facility enjoys a stable, year-round project backlog protected from seasonal economic swings.
The leadership team rejects old-school micromanagement, focusing heavily on structured, skills-based training tracks and career advancement. The shop floor is bright, meticulously organized, and fully air-conditioned to ensure maximum comfort. Additionally, by design, the stable 4-day schedule saves you 52 days of commuting per year, allowing for an outstanding personal life balance without sacrificing high-tier manufacturing compensation.
What You Will Be Doing (Daily Responsibilities)
- Perform complete, independent machine setups and operations on automated CNC milling and turning centers to exacting engineering specifications.
- Manage tool page offsets, adjust fixtures, and replace cutting tools to maintain incredibly tight tolerances across complex production runs.
- Utilize advanced precision gauging, micrometers, calipers, and specialized measuring instruments to ensure 100% quality compliance before parts advance.
- Investigate, troubleshoot, and correct mechanical or program-related deviations to optimize cycle times and maintain steady workflow.
- Interpret highly complex engineering drawings and apply rigorous GD&T benchmarks to ensure total part integrity.
- Participate actively in shop-floor continuous improvement initiatives to maintain a highly organized, safe, and 5S-compliant cell.
What We Are Looking For (Requirements & Qualifications)
- 2+ years of professional CNC machining experience, with a solid, verifiable track record of at least 1 year executing independent setups on lathes or mills.
- Strong technical blueprint reading skills and a practical understanding of G&M codes and GD&T concepts.
- Proven capability utilizing precision hand measuring tools and custom gauges to verify highly close-tolerance part features.
- A stable, progressive work history showing reliability, strong attendance, and a long-term commitment to past employers.
- Prior experience in Aerospace, Defense, or Medical manufacturing (highly preferred but not required).
- Proximity to the facility, with the requirement to reside within a dependable daily driving radius of the East Troy, WI area.
Please apply here or at impactsolutions.com/opportunities where you can see and apply for any of our open positions.