CNC Machine Operator / Machinist – 1st Shift
Cedarburg, WI | $18–$28/hour | Monday–Friday, 6:00am–2:00pm
eTEK Precision Manufacturing is looking for dependable, mechanically minded CNC Machine Operators / Machinists who want to build a long-term career in precision manufacturing.
This is a great opportunity for someone who already has CNC experience, or someone with strong mechanical ability who wants to learn and grow into higher-level CNC setup and machining responsibilities.
About eTEK Precision Manufacturing
We are a growing precision machining company located in Cedarburg, Wisconsin. Since 2010, we have built a strong reputation for producing high-quality precision parts for a wide range of industries.
Our shop is clean, organized, climate-controlled, and equipped with late-model CNC Swiss machines, CNC lathes, and CNC mills. We are ISO 9001:2015 certified and ITAR registered.
What You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will help keep CNC production running smoothly while maintaining strong attention to quality, accuracy, and efficiency. Depending on your experience, you may operate CNC Swiss machines, CNC lathes, CNC mills, or related secondary equipment.
Job Responsibilities
Operate CNC Swiss machines, CNC lathes, CNC mills, and secondary equipment.
Load raw material and remove completed parts.
Monitor machines during production to ensure parts are running properly.
Check parts using measuring tools and inspection equipment.
Make basic offsets and machine adjustments as needed.
Run and monitor multiple automated machines.
Complete production records and inspection paperwork accurately.
Clean, deburr, and prepare finished parts as required.
Assist with basic machine maintenance, cleaning, and shop organization.
Follow company quality procedures and safety requirements.
Maintain strong productivity, quality, and attention to detail.
Learn more advanced CNC skills as your experience grows.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For
CNC operating experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person.
Experience with Swiss CNC machines is helpful, but not required.
Experience with CNC lathes or CNC mills is a plus.
Strong mechanical aptitude.
Good basic math skills.
Ability to read blueprints is preferred.
Comfortable using computers and completing paperwork.
Able to follow instructions and work in a quality-focused environment.
Dependable, detail-oriented, and willing to learn.
Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Able to stand for the duration of the shift.
Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
Growth Opportunity
This position is a strong fit for someone who wants more than just a basic machine operator job. For the right person, this role can lead into CNC setup and more advanced machining responsibilities.
As skills progress, you may have the opportunity to learn:
CNC machine setups
Program loading
Tool installation
Job prove-outs
First-article inspections
Troubleshooting production issues
Speeds, feeds, tooling, and machining fundamentals
Swiss CNC, lathe, and mill setup processes
We are willing to invest in people who show reliability, strong work ethic, mechanical ability, and pride in producing quality parts.
Why Join Our Team?
Clean, climate-controlled shop.
Late-model, well-maintained CNC equipment.
Stable and growing company.
Wide variety of parts, materials, and industries.
Supportive team environment.
Opportunities to learn and advance.
Above-average pay.
Competitive benefits.
Paid half-hour lunch.
Overtime available.
Pay
$18–$28 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.
Schedule
1st Shift
Monday through Friday
6:00am–2:00pm
Includes a paid half-hour lunch
Overtime available
Ideal Candidate
The ideal person for this position is reliable, mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and interested in growing within the CNC machining trade. You do not need to know everything on day one, but you must show up on time, care about quality, follow instructions, and want to keep improving.
If you are ready to learn, work hard, and be part of a company that values precision and teamwork, we would like to hear from you.
Apply today and join the team at eTEK Precision Manufacturing.
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) 3% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Precision measurement experience? How many years? Types of tools?
Ability to Commute:
- Cedarburg, WI 53012 (Required)
Work Location: In person
