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Machine Setup Technician

United States, Pewaukee Employment contract 24.00 - 30.00 USD / Hour · Job Posted March 13, 2026
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We are seeking experienced Machine Setup Technicians to join our team in Pewaukee, WI. This role is responsible for setting up and preparing CNC mills or lathes for production runs, ensuring machines operate efficiently and produce quality parts. Candidates must be comfortable working in a manufacturing environment and have prior machine setup experience.

Job Responsibility

  • Set up CNC mills or lathes according to production specifications
  • Install tooling, fixtures, and machine components as required
  • Adjust machine offsets and settings to maintain part quality
  • Perform first-piece inspections to verify accuracy and compliance with specifications
  • Monitor machines during operation and make necessary adjustments
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and setup sheets
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Work with team members and supervisors to meet production goals

Requirements

  • Previous CNC setup experience on mills or lathes required
  • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Reliable attendance and strong attention to detail

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