Fisher Barton

CNC Operator – 1st Shift

Fisher Barton
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeWatertown • Wisconsin • United StatesJuniorWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating and troubleshooting CNC machines while ensuring adherence to safety and efficiency standards. Capable of performing preventive maintenance and cross-training team members in machine operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords
CNC Machine OperationPreventive MaintenanceTroubleshooting Equipment MalfunctionsManufacturing ExperienceBasic Math Skills

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Operate, set up, adjust, program and troubleshoot CNC machines and tooling
  • Machine parts to print
  • Change inserts
  • Load feed mechanism and change inserts when necessary
  • Cross-train team members on CNC machine operations
  • Complete preventive maintenance
  • Follow manufacturer’s operating instructions
  • Maintain gears with way lube
  • Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and escalate issues as needed
  • Maintain required documentation
  • Work in a fast-paced, loud manufacturing environment

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1+ years of manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to stand 8–12 hours a day
  • Ability to sit, stand, squat and bend
  • Ability to reach overhead with one or both arms
  • Ability to perform repetitive lifting and placing of parts on machines, up to 15 pounds
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to occasionally push/pull up to 75 pounds
  • Availability to work overtime
  • Ability to work safely and efficiently as part of a team

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Fisher Barton provides safety footwear
  • Prescription safety eye glass benefits
  • ESOP employee-owned company
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Company-paid employee and dependent life insurance
  • Employee, spouse and child life insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Prescription drug benefits
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • 96 hours (12 days) paid time off to start
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Health Savings Plans (HSA, FSA and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts)
  • Eligibility to participate in the ONE Fisher Barton Quarterly Bonus Plan
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness programs
  • Apprenticeship programs
  • Off-site team-building events
  • On-site cookouts and celebrations
  • Birthday and anniversary recognition
  • Holiday parties

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Hard Skills
CNC ProgrammingMachine SetupTooling AdjustmentParts MachiningInsert ChangingFeed Mechanism LoadingDocumentation MaintenancePreventive Maintenance ProceduresBasic Computer SkillsMathematical Calculations
Soft Skills
Team CollaborationAdaptabilityCommunication Skills
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing EnvironmentSafety StandardsFast-Paced WorkEquipment OperationDocumentation Requirements