Milling Machinist

Company: Metal Craft - Riverside
Location: Eau Claire
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

***Please no outside agencies or recruiters*** RIVERSIDE, located in Eau Claire, WI is a precision machining company, and our company mission is to provide custom precision manufacturing and innovative services to medical, aviation, space, defense, and emerging high-tech industries. We are seeking a MACHINIST for our MILLING department to join our team! An ideal candidate is an individual that is passionate about their work and committed to quality, service, excellence, and innovation. Our Culture is best in class! "Built right. Every time" is not just a slogan, we build things that make a difference in people's lives. A career at RIVERSIDE is rewarding for far more reasons than you might imagine. Your experience and expertise are highly valued, your contributions are recognized, and your professional goals are supported. We understand there are lots of choices out there, that is why for over 40 years we have been providing stability, a safe and clean environment, challenging work and are invested in the growth of our people to take them as far as they want to go. In this role, the MILLING MACHINIST will operate CNC machines and measure quality characteristics. MILLING MACHINIST DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include but not limited to: Reads and understands blueprint, job routings, set up sheets, and charts for such specifications as dimensions, tolerances, and tooling instructions such as type of holding fixtures, cutting speeds, feed rates, and cutting tools to be used. Load and set tools while understanding run out, tool length stick outs, and proper holder based on what the tool is doing.Positions and secures tools in tool holders on turret and cross slide.Ensure correct program is in place. Able to load and unload programs.Recognize, understand, and properly adjust dull or chipped tooling.Able to set and adjust work offsets, tool wear lengths, and cutter comp.Adjusts work-shift offsets of tools at each station.Must be able to run more than one machine where cycle time permits. Perform Quality Control Characteristics documentation of tolerance zones specified on blueprints. Operate machine tools and machine with supervision. Able to straighten parts per work instructions or set up sheets.Other miscellaneous duties as assigned. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCEAssociate Degree in machining.0-2 years of CNC machining experience. KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIESListening, verbal, and written communication skills.Ability to read blueprints.Knowledge of GD&T principles.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, adapt to shifting priorities and meet deadlines.Must be able to work in other areas on an as needed basis.Organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to collaborate and work well with others.Show initiative in work by being a self-starter, suggesting new ideas for completing a job, giving input as to how to improve the efficiency of a job, and organizing work time in order to complete jobs in a timely matter. CORE VALUESPeople - We can do itInnovation - We work togetherService - We honor our wordQuality - We do what's right
1st shift Monday-Thursday 5:00AM - 3:30PM + overtime as needed. Non-exempt (hourly) Benefits Eligible position (Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, profit sharing, holiday pay, PTO)

Metal Craft and Riverside are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

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