CNC Operator

Charter Manufacturing • Milwaukee, WI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Charter Wire’s 81st Street facility is hiring a Wasino CNC Operator to operate and monitor four Wasino CNC machines and a sorting machine. The facility produces parts for global customers and emphasizes quality. The role includes loading and unloading parts, making basic machine offsets and adjustments, changing tooling, and inspecting parts to ensure they meet customer specifications and quality requirements. Operators complete quality checks and production records, perform routine operator maintenance, support preventative maintenance, and keep their work area clean and safe. They work with Set-Up Operators, Quality, and Maintenance to keep production moving and improve equipment performance, and may help train other operators as needed.

The position is on third shift, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m., at 7850 N. 81st Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Starting pay is $25.00 per hour and up, based on experience. Charter provides structured onboarding and training and describes a team environment in which employees support one another as they learn new skills.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED equivalent, or willingness to obtain a GED.
• Basic oral and written communication skills, reading ability, and computer literacy.
• Attention to detail and basic problem-solving skills.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to work well with other employees and contribute to a positive team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing or CNC operation experience.
• Experience entering data into an enterprise resource planning (ERP) or statistical process control (SPC) system.
• Ability to use calipers, micrometers, and other inspection equipment.
• Previous forklift experience.
• Ability to read and interpret production specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor four Wasino CNC machines and a sorting machine.
• Load and unload parts.
• Perform basic machine offsets and adjustments and make tooling changes.
• Inspect parts using gauges, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools.
• Complete quality checks and production records.
• Perform routine operator maintenance and support preventative maintenance.
• Keep the work area clean and safe.
• Work with Set-Up Operators, Quality, and Maintenance to keep production moving and improve equipment performance.
• Help train other operators as needed.

Benefits

• Weekly pay, with payday every Thursday.
• Eligibility for quarterly gainsharing bonuses from the first day.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching and profit sharing.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Disability coverage.

What This Job Offers

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