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1st Shift - CNC Program / Set Up / Operator

1st Shift - CNC Program / Set Up / Operator

Staffing Support SpecialistsGermantown, WI, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : CNC Programmer / Set-Up / Operator

Shift : 8- 10 hour shifts / Flexibility with days / start times

Wage : $3 0 .00 / hour, increase to $40-$50 / hour pending performance

Position Summary :

We are seeking a skilled CNC professional to program, set up, and operate our Makino A81 horizontal machining center. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Mastercam software, strong knowledge of machining practices, and the ability to work independently to produce precision parts that meet quality and productivity goals.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Programming :

Create and optimize CNC programs using Mastercam for the Makino A81 horizontal machining center.

  • Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds for various materials and part geometries.
  • Generate and verify tool paths to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Set-Up :
  • Set up Makino A81 CNC machine, including tooling, fixtures, and work offsets.

  • Load and secure raw materials.
  • Perform machine calibrations and alignments as required.
  • Operation :
  • Operate the Makino A81 with pallet changer to produce precision components to print specifications.

  • Monitor machine performance, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.).
  • Maintain clean and organized work area.
  • Qualifications :

  • Excellent work history
  • Proven experience programming with Mastercam for CNC horizontal machining centers.
  • 2+ years e xperience with Makino A81 or similar horizontal machining centers with pallet changers preferred.
  • Preferably has knowledge of plastic injection mold making techniques
  • Strong understanding of G-code, M-code, and CNC machining processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T symbols.
  • Proficient with precision measurement tools and quality inspection processes.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Work Environment :

  • Safety-conscious team culture with a focus on precision and quality.
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    Shift :   8- 10 hour shifts / Flexibility with days / start times

    Wage :   $3 0 .00 / hour, increase to $40-$50 / hour pending performance

    Position Summary :

    We are seeking a skilled CNC professional to program, set up, and operate our Makino A81 horizontal machining center. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Mastercam software, strong knowledge of machining practices, and the ability to work independently to produce precision parts that meet quality and productivity goals.

    Key Responsibilities :

  • Programming :
  • Create and optimize CNC programs using  Mastercam  for the Makino A81 horizontal machining center.

  • Select appropriate tooling, cutting speeds, and feeds for various materials and part geometries.
  • Generate and verify tool paths to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
  • Set-Up :
  • Set up Makino A81 CNC machine, including tooling, fixtures, and work offsets.

  • Load and secure raw materials.
  • Perform machine calibrations and alignments as required.
  • Operation :
  • Operate the Makino A81 with pallet changer to produce precision components to print specifications.

  • Monitor machine performance, making adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency.
  • Inspect parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.).
  • Maintain clean and organized work area.
  • Qualifications :

  • Excellent work history
  • Proven experience programming with  Mastercam  for CNC horizontal machining centers.
  • 2+ years e xperience with  Makino A81  or similar horizontal machining centers with pallet changers preferred.
  • Preferably has knowledge of  plastic injection mold making techniques
  • Strong understanding of G-code, M-code, and CNC machining processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T symbols.
  • Proficient with precision measurement tools and quality inspection processes.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
  • Work Environment :

  • Safety-conscious team culture with a focus on precision and quality.
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