Skilled CNC Machinist- Setup & Short Run Machinist

ETW is a leading precision manufacturer for the machining and aerospace industries, specializing in prototype and short run manufacturing. Ideal candidates will be responsible for all aspects of production including Set-Ups and first piece runs.

1st and 2nd shift positions available. 2nd Shift Positions include 2nd shift differential and 4 day workweeks! Willing to train energetic and motivated employees.

Primary Job Duties:

- Set-up and operate 5-Axis machine centers under minimal supervision by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, indicating vices; etc.

- Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to ISO standards. Inspect first piece and in-process pieces to ensure parts are to specification or drawing.

- Maintain specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; monitoring tool life; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.

- Ability to hold tight tolerances (.0002” to .0005”) with reaming, boring and interpolation milling.

- Complete all related paper work - work orders, inspection documents, and tracking sheets as required.

- Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs.

- Note: These statements are intended to describe the general nature of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities.

Ideal Candidates Should:

- Have extensive knowledge of various metals and related cutting tools.

- Have a technical degree and/or at least 3-5 years experience CNC Milling, including set-ups and 1st Piece runs; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

- Familiarity with DMG 5-Axis Mill-Turns and Machining Centers with Siemens control is a huge plus!

Qualified Candidates Must:

- Effectively communicate and work in a team environment.

- Accurately read and comprehend complex blue prints (GD&T a plus), work instructions, ISO procedures, etc.

- Possess advanced shop math skills including trigonometry.

- Demonstrate proficiency with precision measuring tools used in machining processes.

- Ability to select and adjust appropriate tools and materials to attain demanding standards in different work situations.

- Possess knowledge of and ability to solve unique problems that are diversified and involved.

- Demonstrate creativity and sound judgement to adapt standard practices and principles to meet new conditions.

- Be able to operate material handling equipment

- Be able to handle heavy lifting - over 50 lbs

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Referral program

- Tuition reimbursement

- Vision insurance

Shift availability:

- Day Shift (Preferred)

- Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Waukesha, WI 53186 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Waukesha, WI 53186: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person