Machine Set-Up - 1st Shift

Custom Wire Technologies • Port Washington, WI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Custom Wire Technologies, Inc., a leader in OEM Medical Component Manufacturing with over 50 years of industry experience, is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Set-up Technician to join their 1st Shift team. This role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC equipment to fabricate medical components in a job shop environment where each day and project differs. The position requires strong mechanical aptitude and a high level of working knowledge in CNC equipment set-up and machine programming, with opportunities to solve problems and train others.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1-3+ years of hands-on machine set-up experience (CNC preferred)
• Manufacturing experience
• Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of material properties
• Working knowledge of engineering change process
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to change and unpredictability within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Experience with basic hand tools
• Capable of performing basic mathematical functions

Nice To Haves

• Technical or trade school training preferred
• Experience with CNC programs and programming
• Prior experience working with the medical industry
• Experience working in a job shop manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production equipment in accordance with good manufacturing practices and standard operating procedures
• Review production schedule to align with company goals and customer deliverables
• Monitor and adjust production processes or equipment for quality and productivity
• Keep equipment in good working order by performing regular inspection, cleaning, and servicing along with routine and preventative maintenance to avoid machine or process breaks down
• Maintain maintenance logs of equipment serviced
• Communicates and works cross-functionally with internal teams as needed
• Follows all company procedures and protocols
• Provide guidance and training to other technicians or production associates

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees