CNC Machinist – Lathe - 3rd Shift

Join a Company Where You’re More Than Just a Number — Become Part of the Carlson Team!

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing is growing, and we’re looking for skilled 3rdShift Lathe Machinists who want more than just a job — they want to be part of a company that values precision, craftsmanship, and people!

Based in Cedarburg, WI
, we’re a family‑owned company with an over 65‑year tradition of investing in our people and our technology. Our culture is built on teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement — where every team member takes pride in their work and contributes to building solutions for industries like automotive, medical, energy, and consumer products.

In this role, you’ll help manufacture high‑quality, precision parts — from smaller chuck work up to 160″ long and 36″ in diameter — by creating CNC lathe programs using Mazatrol, identifying tooling needs, and maintaining precise inspection records. You’ll work in a clean, climate‑controlled, well‑equipped facility where your skill and attention to detail make a real impact. If you’re someone who takes ownership and likes solving problems, you’ll feel right at home here.

• Weeklypay: Starting at$21 - $33/hr
  depending on experience + 10% shift premium and paid mealtime
• Relocation Assistance
  for qualified candidates
• Full Health Care Coverage
  including Dental & Vision
• Health Savings Account (HSA)with employer contributions
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• Gainsharing Bonus Program
• Self‑Directed 401(k)with 3% Company Match
• Referral Bonuses
• Company‑provided PPE
  including prescription safety glasses & safety‑toe shoe reimbursement
• Company‑provided inspection equipment
• Family‑Owned Environment
  with Company lunches, Milestone recognitions, Cookouts and Holiday Parties

And did we mention perks like our on‑site Carlson Recreational Center
? Think weightlifting, cardio, a golf simulator, pickleball court, and more — open to employees and their families.

• Proficiency in operating CNC Lathes
  - required
• Mazatrol programming skills are a plus
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Proficiency in precise measurement and use of micrometers, calipers, and other gauges
• The ability to independently process precision parts from setup to finish

• Set up, program, and run Mazak CNC lathes
• Inspect and validate your own work using precision measuring equipment
• Complete short‑run jobs with frequent changeovers and tool adjustments
• Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized

At Carlson, we believe great people build great things — and we’d love for you to be one of them. Apply today and discover what it’s like to work for a company where your hard work is valued, and your contributions are celebrated.

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp. is an ISO certified and ITAR registered manufacturing company serving customers with engineering, tooling, drilling, and machining services.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veteran.

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