CNC Machining Operator

KI Inc • Manitowoc, WI

4d • Onsite

About The Position

KI is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and safety-driven CNC Machining Operator to join our Fabrication team. In this role, you will operate advanced CNC and fabrication equipment, ensure product quality through precision inspection, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts that drive efficiency and innovation.

Requirements

• Proficiency in reading blueprints, understanding CNC programming, and operating precision machinery
• Ability to maintain tight tolerance and ensure high-quality output
• Competence in troubleshooting machine issues and adjusting settings for material variations
• Ability to handle materials safely, perform repetitive tasks, and work in a factory environment
• High school diploma or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• technical training or certifications in CNC operations are highly valued

Responsibilities

• Configure CNC machines, primarily mills, for specific production tasks, ensuring proper tool installation and calibration
• Load raw materials into machines safely and efficiently
• Follow first piece inspection guidelines using precision measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers to ensure they meet specifications per the blue print.
• Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and conduct inspections to keep machines in optimal working condition
• Follow strict safety protocols and ensure a clean and safe work environment
• Work with other team members to meet production schedules and department goals.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Monthly Goalsharing Bonus Program
• Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Onsite nurse and physical therapist
• Onsite fitness center
• Education reimbursement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED