CNC Operator

GWS Tool Group • Hartland, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Operator produces premium-quality, high-precision carbide cutting tools using designated tool-grinding machines and programs. The role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines; inspecting tools for visible flaws; and correcting quality issues to ensure consistent products.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong math skills, including converting metric to inches and decimals to fractions.
• Ability to perform light lifting up to 20 pounds, bend into machines, and perform repetitive motions.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods at a machine.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of CNC Operator experience.
• Certification from a qualified machining training institution.
• Knowledge of cutters, inserts, and feeds and speeds.
• Previous manufacturing experience.
• Programming experience.

Responsibilities

• Set up CNC machines and make offsets as required.
• Read blueprints accurately.
• Inspect tools for defects using quality-control tools.
• Program and operate machines accurately.
• Evaluate finished products through visual inspections and measurement tools.
• Communicate quality issues to programmers and/or General Managers.
• Check machinery daily to ensure it is functioning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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