Multi-Axis CNC Setup Technician — Mills and Lathes

Job overview

The Multi-Axis CNC Setup Technician role is onsite in Kenosha, WI. Pay is $25–$32 per hour, with a 10% hourly premium for second shift. The posting describes a stable, growing manufacturing company. The technician operates CNC mills and lathes to meet quality and throughput goals, performs production adjustments, and assists with setups depending on the role. Inspection and documentation help maintain dimensional quality while collaboration supports learning across machines and processes.

What you'll do

• Operate CNC mills and/or lathes
• adjust offsets and change tools or inserts during production
• assist with or perform setups depending on the role
• inspect work in process and document results
• read blueprints and verify dimensions using calipers, micrometers, and bore gauges
• collaborate with the team to learn machines and processes.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

multi-axis cnc setup technician

mills and lathes

kenosha wi

forge strategies

cnc mills

cnc lathes

offsets and tool changes

blueprint reading

in-process inspection

$25–$32 per hour

four-day work week

second-shift premium

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical insurance, 100% company-paid dental and life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, 80 hours of PTO, and quarterly attendance bonus.

Why this role

Setup experience is preferred but not required for every role. The posting offers a four-day work week, overtime, advancement opportunities, and benefits including medical, company-paid dental and life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, PTO, and quarterly attendance bonus.

About the employer

Forge Strategies is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Tool Manufacturing. Sector: 33.