MD Design & Automation IncWisconsin, West BendPermanent
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Job Summary
We're looking for a solid CNC Setup Operator to join our team. You'll be setting up and running Haas machining centers to make precision parts. If you're good at setups, enjoy solving problems at the machine, and take pride in making quality parts, we'd love to talk to you.
What You'll Do
Handle full CNC setups on Haas machines - tooling, workholding, fixturing, and loading programs
Run Haas vertical machining centers including multi-axis operations
Read blueprints and understand GD&T
Work with CAMWorks programs - load them, prove them out, and make adjustments as needed
Check your own parts using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, gauge blocks, etc.
Make offsets and minor edits to keep parts in tolerance
Troubleshoot issues that come up during setup or production
Keep your machines and workspace clean and organized
Work with our programmers and quality team to keep improving
What We're Looking For
5+ years of real experience setting up and operating Haas CNC machines
Comfortable with Haas controls
Strong blueprint reading skills
Good with precision measuring tools
Familiarity with CAMWorks (or similar CAM software) is a big plus
Reliable, detail-oriented, and safety-minded
High school diploma or equivalent
Bonus Points If You Have
Experience on 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis Haas mills
Basic G-code editing skills
A continuous improvement / "make it better" mindset
Experience in high-mix job shops
What We Offer
Competitive pay: $ 28-38 /hr depending on your experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
IRA with 3% Match
Paid vacation and holidays
Overtime when available
Clean shop with good equipment
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