CNC Set-Up Operator- 2nd shift
Date Posted
July 17, 2026Location
New Berlin, WIOverview
Job Purpose:
The CNC Set Up Operator is responsible for the fabrication of plastic products, applying knowledge of plastic to setups, cutting techniques, using precision instruments, hand tools, machines and equipment in order to produce parts on time and according to customer and production standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Set up and operate multiple CNC machines
• Review blueprints and set-up sheets to make parts according to customer specifications
• Make adjustments and tooling offsets as needed
• Determine most efficient machine operation methods to maximize productivity and collaborate with Continuous Improvement leaders
• Perform first article inspections and collaborates with Quality Control to ensure high quality parts are produced
• Utilize gauging equipment to check parts and properly set up area near machine.
• Load and unload material using safe lifting practices
• Comply with all workplace safety policies, procedures, and regulations (OSHA, local, and company-specific)
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years minimum of related CNC operation experience
• 1 year minimum of CNC setup experience with basic knowledge of G&M code
• Experience in making adjustments to tool offsets
• Experienced with measuring tools such as gaging equipment.
• Able to read and understand blueprints
• Must be able to lift up to 55 lbs. regularly
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Life Insurance & Disability (Short & Long Term)
- Additional Voluntary Benefit Plans
- 401(k) with Competitive Company Match
- Fitness Reimbursement
- Engaging company culture with team events and a family focused environment.
Apply Today by uploading your resume and completing our brief 5-minute Culture Index survey at the following link: https://go.cultureindex.com/s/3F2D7E0000
This is not a pass or fail test, but rather a tool that helps us better understand how your work preferences align with the Midland Plastics team culture.
If you experience any issues during the application process or simply have questions, feel free to contact the recruitment team at mp-hr@midlandplastics.com.