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Saelens Corporation

CNC Setup Operator

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Johnson Creek, WI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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What they do

A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.

$48,704 / year median in Wisconsin

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Job Description

Description:

CNC Setup Operator Location:

Johnson Creek, WI Employment Type:

1st, 2nd, & 3rd shift available. Flexible, plus some weekends as needed.

Authorization:

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. We are currently looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineering Technician or CNC Setup Operator to join our growing team. If you have hands-on experience in manufacturing processes, CNC machine setup, and a strong technical aptitude, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Process Support:

Provide technical support to manufacturing processes, troubleshooting, and resolving issues. Collaborate with engineers to implement process improvements.

Equipment Maintenance:

Perform routine maintenance on manufacturing equipment and machinery. Assist in the installation and setup of new machinery.

Quality Control:

Conduct inspections to ensure products meet quality standards. Participate in root cause analysis for quality-related issues. Conduct in-process inspections to ensure machined parts meet quality standards. Make necessary adjustments to maintain product specifications.

Documentation:

Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance and process changes. Generate reports detailing process performance and improvements.

CNC Machine Setup:

Set up CNC machines for production runs based on job specifications. Load and unload materials, adjust tooling, and perform trial runs.

Programming Assistance:

Assist in the loading and editing of CNC programs. Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineers for program optimization. Evaluate and select appropriate robotic technologies to meet project objectives.

Tooling and Materials:

Select appropriate cutting tools and materials for CNC machining. Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines and tools.

Requirements:

Hands-on experience in manufacturing processes or CNC machine setup. Knowledge of CNC programming and machining operations. Knowledge of robotic systems and automation technologies. Experience in programming and configuring robotic systems is a plus. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Technical certification or degree is preferred.

EOE PM24

Compensation details: 28-33 Hourly Wage PI698bbc26fba1-25404-31630436