CNC Setup Specialist - High-Precision Engineering (1st ...

CNC Setup & Operator - High-Tolerance(1st or 2nd Shift)2 or more years of CNC experience and 1 or more years of set-up experience is a requirement Strong understanding of blueprints, GD&T, and G&M codes is also required to be considered 1st Shift: 7:00 am - 3:30 pm (Monday - Friday) 2nd Shift: 3:00 pm - 1:30 am (Monday - Thursday ONLY), offering a consistent 3-day weekend Pay is up to $33 hourly Must be a United States citizen or Green Card holder No remote Full-time Permanent W-2 employee Full benefits No relocation East Troy, Wisconsin area This full-time, permanent CNC Setup Specialist career opportunity is with a stable, high-growth manufacturer specializing in high-precision components for the Aerospace, Military, and Defense industries. You will produce superior products that have a real-world impact. The company fosters a high-pride, collaborative culture and is deeply committed to the professional growth of its team, offering skills-based training and internal promotion paths. If you are looking for a career in a "continuous improvement" environment where your precision work is valued and the shop floor is exceptionally clean and climate-controlled, this is the perfect home for you. The successful candidate's duties and responsibilities will encompass the following: Perform complete setups and accurately operate automated CNC metal milling and turning centers to exacting Aerospace and Military specifications Utilize a variety of precision gauging and measuring instruments to ensure 100% quality compliance on high-complexity runs Manage tool page offsets and tool settings to maintain tight tolerances and optimize machine cycle times Investigate and troubleshoot mechanical or program-related issues to maintain a high-efficiency production flow Actively participate in continuous improvement projects and maintain a 5S-compliant, organized, and safe workspace Candidates must have a minimum background consisting of the following: 2 or more years of machinist experience operating lathes or mills and 1 or more years of set up experience Strong ability to understand blueprints An understanding of GD&T and G&M codes Ability to follow safety requirements Ability to utilize gauging and a variety of measuring instruments A solid work history A US citizen or possess a green card A residence within 45 minutes

Created: 2026-03-04