CNC Operator 1

Job Details: Job Location: The Prestwick Group

• Sussex, WI, Salary Range: $21.00Hourly, Job Shift: First Shift, Looking for a stable, hands-on manufacturing role? At Prestwick, our CNC Operators play a key role in cutting raw stock and shaping high-quality furnishings using 3-axis CNC routers, hand routers, and specialized finishing tools. This is a great opportunity to join a team-focused environment where your craftsmanship and attention to detail make a tangible impact every day. Why Join Prestwick? Flexible 1st Shift Scheduling Options: 4 x 10 Schedule (Monday to Thursday): Work 10-hour shifts and enjoy a 3-day weekend when overtime is not required. 5 x 8 Schedule: Work 8-hour shifts Monday to Friday, perfect for working parents. Competitive Pay & Clear Advancement: Starting rates based on experience, with structured career pathways from Operator 1 through Lead CNC Operator. Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and wellness plans start on the 1st of the month following 30 days of employment. Top-Tier Work Environment: Clean, organized, safety-focused, climate-controlled, and well-equipped production facility. Consistent Work: Reliable, steady year-round work with a supportive team. What You’ll Do Set Up & Operate CNC Routers: Process raw stock using 3-axis CNC routers, hand routers, deburring tools, and pocketing equipment to manufacture precision parts. Read Prints & Work Orders: Review job travelers, bills of materials, and technical drawings to pull and machine correct parts. Quality Inspection & Tooling: Verify output with tape measures and calipers, perform quality checks, and change CNC tooling as needed. Drive Team Goals: Collaborate with team members across the shop floor to meet daily production targets safely and efficiently. What We’re Looking For: Technical & Measurement Skills: Ability to read a tape measure, use calipers, and interpret technical drawings and bills of materials. Machining Aptitude: Experience operating 3-axis CNC routers, performing tool changeovers, and conducting basic machine maintenance is preferred. Safety & Teamwork: Commitment to safety protocols, wearing required PPE, maintaining a clean work area, and communicating effectively with leadership and peers. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive machining tasks safely. Ready to build a rewarding career with a company that values your time and craft? Apply today to join the team at Prestwick! Learn more about us at prestwick-companies.com/career