CNC Machinist
Manitowoc, WI 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description
Position Title: CNC Machinist

Wage: $23.75-$28/hour

Shift: 3rd

Hours: Monday-Thursday 8pm-6am with 15% shift premium

QPS Employment Group is hiring a CNC Machinist for a company in Manitowoc, WI. This can be an associate to hire or direct hire opportunity.

CNC Machinist Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Set-up, adjust, write, and edit program and operate 2 CNC Lathes to produce a wide variety of tooling to close and/or exacting tolerances and finish requirements
- Work is performed to close tolerances; all work requires "truing" part in holding chuck in order to ensure consistency of dimensions and concentricity of surfaces
- Majority of work, but not exclusively, is non-repetitive in nature involving single parts made to specific dimensions and/or configuration; multiple parts may be produced without re-programming the machine
- Use a variety of precision measuring instruments to position part, check dimensions during machining operation, and check final part dimensions such as length, internal and external diameters and groove or step position
- Determination of locations and machining in the X, and Y axis, in addition to the turning, drilling, facing, taper, and boring operations similar to the 2 Axis CNC Lathe
- Knowledge of machining characteristics of a variety of materials, in both hardened and non-hardened states, and exotic materials i.e. carbide, in order to determine the appropriate speeds, feeds, and tools to produce parts to specification
- Devise and fabricate "soft" jaws for non-barstock parts, partially finished parts and parts of unusual outside configuration, or to allow the use of cutting tools within the confined space allowed
- Select appropriate cutting tool (i.e. end mill, drill, boring bar, turning tool, etc), tool size and configuration to perform the required operations
- Ensure the cleanliness, housekeeping, and preventive maintenance of tools (grease and oil), equipment, benches and surrounding work area
- Train and assist CNC I operators in the operation of equipment and the resolution of problems and/or unusual cutting or processing requirements, based on daily job assignments
- Occasionally run multiple numbers of machines
- May contact vendors to determine recommended spare parts, cutting tools, etc.; includes the testing of new products and contact with machine builders
- Follow Environmental Health & Safety procedures
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor for additional experience and/or training or refinement skills or in preparation for advancement

CNC Machinist Requirements:
- Frequent lifting up to 50lbs
- High school and special courses in Machine Operation and metalworking practices; Mazak programming course; Partial completion of the course work included in the Machine Tool Operation curriculum as specified by the company; Completion of CAD/CAM and Solutionware training
- 1-3 years of diversified toolroom and machining experience
- Demonstrated skills and qualifications as a CNC Technician I; proficiency in the operation of the 2 Axis Lathe

QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the Midwest. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment.

Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
- Over 30 years of staffing experience

Best of all, our services are 100% free to job seekers!
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

manitowoc@qpsemployment.com
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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$23.75 per hour
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
1 to 3 years
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