Cnc Machinist Jobs in Rubicon, WI

A CNC Machinist, also known as a CNC Operator, is an instrumental player in the manufacturing industry. They operate Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines, which are automated tools used to manufacture and remodel metal and plastic parts. Duties include interpreting blueprints, adjusting machine settings, conducting quality checks, and maintaining the machine. They need excellent technical skills to understand complex machinery and the ability to solve problems quickly if a machine malfunctions. Time management and attention to detail are crucial as they often work on tight schedules to produce precision parts.

Prospective CNC Machinists should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a focus on mathematics, computer technology, and mechanical drawing. Many also complete an apprenticeship or obtain a post-secondary award in CNC operations or a similar field. Some important certifications include the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification and CNC Machine Operator certification. Prior to becoming a CNC Machinist, individuals may work as machine operators, machine setup operators, or machinist apprentices to gain hands-on experience and learn about the manufacturing industry.

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CNC Machinist-HMC/VMC-1st or 2nd Shift

  • Cedarburg, WI (22 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cedarburg, WI (22 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 12 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: We are seeking an experienced 2nd Shift CNC Machinist to program, set up and run Horizontal and Vertical Machining Centers-HMC/VMC....

CNC Operator Lead

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: We\'re Watts. Together, we\'re reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We\'re all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we...

CNC Machinist/Programmer

  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

As a CNC machinist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) machines to produce precision parts and components....

CNC Programmer

  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 1 day ago

Gpac has partnered with a financially stable and growing company who is looking for their next CNC Programmer. Looking for: Plan programming activities and develop programs that meet cycle time,...

Advanced CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift (Multi-Machine Expertise)

  • Slinger, WI (10 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Slinger, WI (10 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Advanced CNC Machinist - 3rd Shift (Multi-Machine Expertise) LOCATION Slinger, WI No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $1 - $93,000 / yr ID WI59-2746176 POSTED Jun 25, 2025 Advanced CNC Machinist - 3rd...

CNC Machinist - Hiring Urgently

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 5 days ago

CNC Machinist - Job Description:** **Pay/Starting Wages** : + $28.00/hr-$38.00/hr + Shift Premium:$3.00-$4.00/hr **Openings/Hours:** + 1st shift (6:00am-2:00pm)or 4x10s + 2nd shift (2:00pm-10:00pm)or...

CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift -Watertown, W

  • Watertown, WI (17 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Watertown, WI (17 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description Reports To: Production Supervisor Operate one of several machines, including but not limited to CNC lathes, or CNC machining centers for production of products including shafts, wheels...

CNC Operator Lead - 2nd Shift

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 6 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 6 days ago

We're Watts. Together, we're reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to...

CNC Operator

  • Hartford, WI (5 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, WI (5 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities Perform daily machine startup and shutdown procedures on CNC machining equipment. Operate CNC machining equipment....

CNC Machinist

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Machinist Job Description We are seeking a skilled Machinist who will be responsible for setting up and operating machines to produce parts according to specifications, while maintaining high...

CNC Machinist

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 7 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Set up, adjust, and operate a variety of machining centers to perform contouring, milling, drilling, and profiling on parts of varying sizes and thicknesses - Read and...

CNC Set Up Operator

  • Hartford, WI (5 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hartford, WI (5 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 7 days ago

Job Responsibilities: Keep work area clean and safe Set up and adjust CNC machines according to specifications and blueprints Load raw materials and ensure proper alignment before machining Monitor...

CNC Operator Lead - 2nd Shift

  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Menomonee Falls, WI (20 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 8 days ago

Were Watts. Together, were reimagining the future of water. We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to...

CNC Operator and CNC Set Up 2nd shift

  • Mayville, WI (14 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 10 days ago
  • Mayville, WI (14 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 10 days ago

CNC Operator and CNC Set Up - 2nd shift Mayville, WI Job Reference ID: 89921 Category: Skilled Industrial Job Type: Direct Hire Location: Mayville, WI ABR Employment Services is recruiting for...

CNC Set-Up Operator #1391

  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 11 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI (23 miles from Rubicon, WI)
  • 11 days ago

Transfer commands from servers to computer numerical control (CNC) modules, using computer network links....

Demographic Data for Rubicon, WI

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Salary for Cnc Machinist Jobs in Rubicon, WI

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Cnc Machinist positions.



Highest Education Level

Cnc Machinists in Rubicon, WI offer the following education background
High School or GED
36.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
25.5%
Associate's Degree
15.5%
Bachelor's Degree
13.6%
Master's Degree
4.8%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Cnc Machinists in Rubicon, WI
2-4 years
20.2%
None
19.7%
Less than 1 year
18.5%
1-2 years
16.4%
4-6 years
14.6%
10+ years
7.5%
8-10 years
3.1%



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