1st Shift CNC Set Up III; Dept
Job in
Prairie Du Sac, Sauk County, Wisconsin, 53578, USA
Listed on 2026-08-25
Listing for:
MILWAUKEE VALVE
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-25
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Prairie Du Sac
Milwaukee Valve Company is looking for a 1st Shift CNC Setup III to join our Prairie Du Sac, WI team in Department 055. This position has a starting hourly wage of $30.23.All offers of employment by Milwaukee Valve Company, LLC. are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen, blood test, physical capabilities test, and background check, all with acceptable results.
Applicants are responsible scheduling and completing the required drug screen, blood test, and physical capabilities test within 7 calendar days of offer acceptance.
* This position is eligible for a $2,000 sign-on bonus. The first half ($1,000) is payable after successful completion of the orientation period and the second half ($1,000) is payable after one year of employment.
* The regularly scheduled hours for this position are 7:00AM - 3:30PM, Monday through Friday. Overtime may become a possibility or even required. When working overtime, the regularly scheduled shift is adjusted by 1-2 hours at either the beginning or end of the regularly scheduled shift. Overtime may also be requested or mandatory on Saturday as well. All offers of employment made by Milwaukee Valve are are contingent upon successfully completing our required drug screen and physical capabilities tests.
Established in 1901, Milwaukee Valve manufactures valves for a variety of industries including Industrial, Commercial, Fire Protection, Marine and the dry bulk hauling industries. Our products have been installed on every U.S. Navy ship built for the last 50 years.
Our heritage, our people, and our passion is to be the best, and Milwaukee Valve is proud of its engineering excellence and its employees who take pride and dedication in their work. In return, Milwaukee Valve offers an excellent benefit package, competitive wages, and promotional opportunities including Health, Dental, Life and Disability Insurance options, Flex Spending, 401K with employer match, tuition assistance, paid time off, and shift premiums.
For more information please visit:
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Summary:
The CNC Set up III primary responsibilities will be to perform machine set up and machine operation of various CNC machines as needed. Such machines include HMC, VMC, HTL, VTL, Swiss Screw, Multi-Axis lathes, Transfer machines, Robots, etc.; they will possess the skills and abilities to carry out those responsibilities with minimal assistance.
The CNC Set up III will have the ability to determine work holding, tool selection and the capability to extensively edit programs when needed. The individual will assist with the mentoring of others in machining and also have good organizational, math, communication, and computer skills. Other duties may be assigned.
Personal hand tools and measuring instruments are required. (See list below)
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 accommodation may be made to help individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or
Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Minimum 4-year related machining experience, training or equivalent
Language
Skills:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as:
Safety policies and rules
Operating and maintenance instructions
Procedure manuals
Communicate effectively with others at all levels with proper etiquette
Reasoning Ability:
Thoroughly carry out instructions given in any form Ability to deal effectively with problems and situations
Determining causes of operating errors and deciding the best course of action
Aware of cost profit and learn to determine a profitable outcome
Attendance:
Is at work for scheduled hours
Soft Skills:
Responds to management's directions
Takes responsibility for own actions
Demonstrates a consistent performance in all aspects of their work Keeps break periods to allotted times
Mentors and assist in training of employees
Proposes possible improvements
Adapts well to change
Ensures documentation of processes is complete, correct and recorded
Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them Detects and reports defective equipment, materials and/or faulty operations to maintain a safe environment
Assist with identifying root causes and provides input for possible solutions
Accepts criticism and deals calmly and effectively with stressful situations
Communicates honestly, professionally, and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills
Ability to work in a team environment, and deal with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles
Machine Operation:
Performs tasks correctly such as:
Loading and unloading of parts
Changes inserts / tooling
Adjusts wear offsets
Measures parts
Run jobs within quality and efficiency expectations
Maintains coolant level
Maintains lubrication oil Greases…
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