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Trainee Cnc Machine Shop Jobs in Wisconsin (NOW HIRING)

SAELENS CORPORATION

CNC Machine Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Our shop is predominantly equipped with robotic cells, making up over 95% of our operations CNC ... Set up and operate CNC vertical or horizontal milling machines * CNC Vertical Lathe experience

Saelens Corporation

CNC Machine Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Our shop is predominantly equipped with robotic cells, making up over 95% of our operations CNC ... Set up and operate CNC vertical or horizontal milling machines * CNC Vertical Lathe experience

Firefly Aerospace

WI · On-site

$75 - $95/hr

Act as liaison between the machine shop and the engineering team. * Provide feedback to responsible ... Experience setting up and running CNC machines. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Saelens Corporation

CNC Machine Operator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$18 - $26/hr

Our shop is predominantly equipped with robotic cells, making up over 95% of our operations CNC ... Set up and operate CNC vertical or horizontal milling machines * CNC Vertical Lathe experience

Aerotek

CNC Machinist/Operator

Racine, WI

$26 - $29/hr

CNC Machinist This role focuses on setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes for short-run ... Collaborate with team members in the machine shop and assembly shop to meet production and quality ...

Rhine Machining

CNC Mill Machinist

Kiel, WI · On-site

$25 - $29/hr

... of a machine shop. Why Join Rhine * Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art CNC machines equipped with the latest advancements in technology * Precision Engineering: Contribute to ...

Rhine Machining

$25 - $29/hr

... of a machine shop. Why Join Rhine * Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art CNC machines equipped with the latest advancements in technology * Precision Engineering: Contribute to ...

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Rhine Machining

$25 - $29/hr

... of a machine shop. Why Join Rhine * Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with state-of-the-art CNC machines equipped with the latest advancements in technology * Precision Engineering: Contribute to ...

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CNC Machinist (Lathes/Mills)

Sussex, WI · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

... job shop. The role is classified as Temp to Perm, with an expected duration of 27-52 weeks. 1st ... Edit and create CNC programs as needed, leveraging knowledge of machine programming. * Conduct ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Cnc Machine Shop vs Apprentice Machinist?

AspectTrainee Cnc Machine ShopApprentice Machinist
CertificationsOften requires basic technical training or certificationsMay require formal apprenticeship programs or certifications
Work EnvironmentManufacturing shops with CNC machines, supervised learningMachine shops, manufacturing facilities, hands-on training
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in CNC manufacturing sectors, entry-level positionUsed across machining industries, training for skilled machinists

The main difference is that a Trainee Cnc Machine Shop typically refers to someone in initial training focused on CNC operations, often with basic certifications. An Apprentice Machinist is engaged in a formal apprenticeship, gaining comprehensive skills in machining, including manual and CNC work. Both roles serve as entry points but differ in training depth and certification requirements.

How to get into a trainee CNC machine shop with no experience?

To become a trainee CNC machine operator with no experience, focus on gaining basic technical skills through online courses or vocational training, and demonstrate a willingness to learn. Entry-level positions often require a high school diploma or equivalent and may provide on-the-job training to develop skills in machine operation, safety procedures, and basic programming. Having a good work ethic and attention to detail can improve your chances of starting in this field.

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CNC Machine Operator

SAELENS CORPORATION

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$18 - $26/hr

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Job description

Description:

CNC Vertical or Horizontal Milling Operator

$18 to $26 per hour based on skill set and shift.

2nd shift is eligible for a $1/hour premium & 3rd shift a $2 per hour premium.


Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship.


We are looking for a skilled CNC Vertical or Horizontal Milling Operator to become a key member of our team.   Our shop is predominantly equipped with robotic cells, making up over 95% of our operations



CNC Vertical or Horizontal Milling Operator Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC vertical or horizontal milling machines
  • CNC Vertical Lathe experience
  • Familiarity with DMG or Mori or Doosan Machines
  • G&M Code familiarity
  • Ability to perform your own tool changes
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Understanding of containment
  • Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards
  • Maintain and troubleshoot CNC machines
  • Perform routine maintenance on machines
  • Follow safety procedures and guidelines
  • Production oriented
Requirements:
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in operating CNC vertical or horizontal milling machines- 
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
  • Knowledge of G & M code programming
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools
  • Strong attention to detail and quality
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication skills

CNC Vertical or Horizontal Milling Operator Benefits include: 

  • Health Insurance & Health Savings Account
  • Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company paid Life Insurance and Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off & 9 Company Paid Holidays
  • 401K with Employer Match
  • 8-hour shifts with opportunities for overtime, but not mandatory
  • Enjoy our traditional employer values including holiday parties, company picnic, holiday gifts and more
  • We care! You’ll get hands-on, industry specific training, and opportunities for personal growth and advancement
  • Be a part of a growing, long-term, privately owned company with great co-workers and a family-friendly culture
  • Get paid weekly with competitive compensation, benefits, and paid time off
  • Company paid PPE; including steel toe shoes and prescription safety glasses

If you are a skilled CNC Vertical or Horizontal Milling Operator or CNC Vertical Lathe Operator looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth within the company.


Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)