Machine Center Operator - 2nd Shift (West Bend)
AI Summary
Operates CNC machines to produce machined parts, verifies settings and measurements, maintains equipment and safety standards, and documents production activities on the second shift.
About this role
Overview
Reporting to the Machine Center Manager, the Machine Center operator produces machined parts by operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Some experience preferred but willing to train the right candidate. Core hours: M-F, 2:30pm-11pm. Overtime can happen depending on the needs.
Responsibilities
- Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards.
- Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes.
- Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
- Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; calling for repairs.
- Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Documents actions by completing production and quality logs.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Knowledge and Abilities:
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to efficiently work in a team and coordinate work with other departments.
- Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
- High school degree, diploma or a GED equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
- Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task.
- Knowledge of blueprints and specifications for machinery.
- Experience operating Lathes and Mills is highly preferred.
Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
PM17
Job Expectations
Equipment Operated: Forklift, measurement devices, wrenches, screwdrivers and various other hand tools.
Physical Demands
Physical Activity:
Activity
N/A
Occasionally
Frequently
Regularly
Average lbs.
Lift/Carry
X25
Push/Pull
X25
Reach Overhead
XComments:
Climb
XSquat/Bend/Kneel
XSit
XStand
XWalk/Move About
XOccasional: 1-2 hrs/shift Frequently 2-5 hrs/shift Regularly 5-8 hrs/shift
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.
Skills
Explore related jobs
More jobs at Mtlcraft
- MAssembly Lead - 1st Shift (Horicon)Horicon, WI
- MRotational Molding Machine Operator - 3rd Shift (Horicon)Horicon, WI
- MAssembly Lead - 2nd Shift (Horicon)Horicon, WI
- MWeld/Shift Production Lead - Fall River - 2nd & 3rd ShiftsFall River, WI
- MTool DesignerWest Bend, WI
- MTool and Die Apprentice , 1st shift (West Bend)West Bend, WI
Similar Blueprint Reading jobs
Jobs in West Bend
- TSummer 2027 Internship - Customer ExperienceThesilverlining · West Bend, WI
- TSummer 2027 Internship - Data ScientistThesilverlining · West Bend, WI
- TSummer 2027 Internship – Data Solution EngineerThesilverlining · West Bend, WI
- Delivery Driver (2057)Domino's · West Bend, WI
- Customer Service Rep (2057)Domino's · West Bend, WI
- General Manager (2057)Domino's · West Bend, WI
Browse these categories
Market data for this role
All reports →- SeriesRole reportsOne role family at a time: how many openings, what changed this week, who is hiring, what it pays.
- SeriesSalary reportsWhat employers publish in job postings, by level and workplace. Not self-reported pay.
- Market overviewState of tech hiring, September 2026: up 4.8%Tech hiring rose 4.8% month over month in September 2026, with 411,122 new listings. Customer support and account executive roles led the growth.