Location: Manitowoc, WIShift: 2nd Shift (Monday-Friday, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM)Competitive pay based on experience + shift premium for 2nd shift
KI is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and safety-driven CNC Machining Operator to join our Fabrication team. In this role, you will operate advanced CNC and fabrication equipment, ensure product quality through precision inspection, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts that drive efficiency and innovation.
What You'll Do
Machine Setup and Operation: Configure CNC machines, primarily mills, for specific production tasks, ensuring proper tool installation and calibrationMaterial Handling: Load raw materials into machines safely and efficientlyQuality Control: Follow first piece inspection guidelines using precision measuring instruments like calipers and micrometers to ensure they meet specifications per the blue print.Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and conduct inspections to keep machines in optimal working conditionSafety Compliance: Follow strict safety protocols and ensure a clean and safe work environmentCollaboration: Work with other team members to meet production schedules and department goals.
What You Bring:
Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading blueprints, understanding CNC programming, and operating precision machineryAttention to Detail: Ability to maintain tight tolerance and ensure high-quality outputProblem-Solving: Competence in troubleshooting machine issues and adjusting settings for material variationsPhysical Requirements: Ability to handle materials safely, perform repetitive tasks, and work in a factory environmentEducation and Certification: High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications in CNC operations are highly valued
Why Join KI?We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support you and your future:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with company matchEmployee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Monthly Goalsharing Bonus ProgramPaid vacation, sick time, and holidaysShort- and long-term disability coverageLife insuranceOnsite nurse and physical therapistOnsite fitness centerEducation reimbursement opportunities
Ready to Apply?Click "Apply" to get started-we look forward to connecting with you!Join KI and be part of a team that values your contributions, prioritizes safety, and supports your professional growth.
| Location | Manitowoc, WI |