Machine Operator

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Located in Waunakee, WI

Salary: $20+/hr

Express is hiring for a Machine Operator (laser, punch, brake) to join a local Waunakee manufacturer. Great opportunity for those who love the gaming industry!

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate a Mazak CO2 laser cutting machine per specifications and drawings
  • Set up and operate a manual/standalone press brake to bend and form sheet metal to precise tolerances
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings
  • Perform in-process quality checks using calipers, micrometers, protractors, etc.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and troubleshoot minor issues
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Move between machines/stations as production scheduling requires

Qualifications

  • Experience in a manufacturing/fabrication environment
  • Required: Hands-on experience in at least TWO of the following: Industrial CO2 laser, Trumpf TruPunch, Press Brake
  • Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings, including bend sequences and angle callouts
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
  • High school diploma or GED (technical/trade school a plus)
  • Forklift certification a plus

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with all three machine types (laser, punch, brake)
  • Familiarity with CAD/CAM or nesting software
  • Experience in a job shop or high-mix, low-volume environment

What They Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Health/dental/vision insurance
  • 401k / retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for cross-training and advancement

Interested candidates can apply many ways:

- Call or text 608-663-1940 for immediate consideration and to speak with an Employment Specialist

- Submit online application

- Send resumes to jobs.fitchburgwi@expresspros.com

Express Office: Madison West (Fitchburg)
2980 Cahill Main
Suite 106
Fitchburg, WI 53711
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