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QPS Employment Group
CNC Machinist
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What they do
A Machinist builds and repairs precisely detailed and sized metal parts used in a variety of tools and appliances. Builds parts following a blueprint or creates original designs.
$48,959 / year median in Wisconsin
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Job Description Position Title:
CNC Machinist Wage:
$28.00/hour Are your skills not being fully utilized? Reach your maximum potential by working with QPS! We have a great opportunity available for a CNC Machinist at a company in Cudahy, WI. This is a potential to hire position. Apply now!CNC Machinist Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Load raw materials and monitor machine operations to ensure quality production
- Perform first-piece, in-process, and final inspections using precision measuring instruments
- Make machine offsets and minor program adjustments as needed to maintain product quality
- Change tooling, fixtures, and machine setups according to production requirements
- Identify and troubleshoot machining issues and report concerns to supervision
- Maintain accurate production and quality records
- Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment clean and organized
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures Requirements for
CNC Machinist:
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Previous CNC machining experience required
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and indicators
- Basic understanding of machining practices, tooling, feeds, and speeds
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- Frequent use of hands and arms to operate machinery and handling equipment
- Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds
- Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive motions throughout the shift
- Ability to work safely in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and metal materials