Job description? CNC Machinist III – Setup & Operation | Kenosha, WI Location : Kenosha, Wisconsin Company : Tecomet – Precision Manufacturing for Medical Instruments Job Type : Full-Time | First & Second Shift Available Pay : $24.00 – $29.00 / hour $1 / hour shift premium for 2nd shift About the Role Tecomet's Kenosha, WI facility is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist III to join our team producing precision medical instruments — including spinal cord tools, surgical clips, and other proprietary components. This is low-volume, high-mix machining in a tight-tolerance environment, using a range of advanced CNC equipment. We're looking for a setup-level machinist with strong experience in milling, turning, or Swiss machining who can handle complex work and contribute to process improvements. ? Available Shifts 1st Shift : 6 : 00 AM – 2 : 30 PM (Mon–Fri) ? Mandatory 5 hours OT / week 2nd Shift : 2 : 30 PM – 11 : 00 PM (Mon–Fri) ? Mandatory 5 hours OT / week $1 / hour shift premium What You'll Do ? Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and / or Swiss machines within tight tolerances ? Work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and CNC programs ? Troubleshoot setups, make offsets, and replace tooling as needed ? Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools ? Assist with fixture design improvements and process optimization ? Maintain accurate production documentation and follow GMP / GDP standards ? Perform basic programming edits and minor code adjustments ? Train and mentor junior machinists on setup and operation best practices ? Keep machines maintained and work areas organized to 5S standards ? Requirements Required : 5 years CNC machining experience (setup & operation) Strong blueprint reading skills and GD&T interpretation Experience with precision measuring tools High school diploma or GED US Citizenship or Green Card (ITAR compliance) Preferred : Swiss machining experience (Star / Tsugami) Experience in medical device manufacturing Associate degree, machinist apprenticeship, or equivalent training Who Thrives Here Skilled machinists who enjoy low-volume, high-mix work Professionals who value precision and craftsmanship Team players who are willing to work mandatory overtime Individuals comfortable with tight tolerances and exotic materials About Tecomet – Kenosha Facility Our Kenosha facility specializes in proprietary medical instruments for spinal and surgical applications. We utilize Swiss turning centers, 3- & 5-axis CNC mills, Haas vertical machining centers, and high-precision turning equipment to produce parts where accuracy is everything. Compensation & Benefits Pay Range : $24.00 – $29.00 / hour (based on experience) $1 / hour premium for 2nd shift Medical, dental & vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid holidays, vacation, and PTO Relocation considered for the right candidate Join a company that produces life-changing medical instruments. Apply today to become a CNC Machinist III at Tecomet – Kenosha.