CNC Machinist - Lathe - 3rd Shift

Join a Company Where You're More Than Just a Number - Become Part of the Carlson Team!

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing is growing, and we're looking for skilled 3rd Shift Lathe Machinists who want more than just a job - they want to be part of a company that values precision, craftsmanship, and people!

Why Carlson?

Based in Cedarburg, WI, we're a family-owned company with an over 65-year tradition of investing in our people and our technology. Our culture is built on teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement - where every team member takes pride in their work and contributes to building solutions for industries like automotive, medical, energy, and consumer products.

What You'll Do:

In this role, you'll help manufacture high-quality, precision parts - from smaller chuck work up to 160" long and 36" in diameter - by creating CNC lathe programs using Mazatrol, identifying tooling needs, and maintaining precise inspection records. You'll work in a clean, climate-controlled, well-equipped facility where your skill and attention to detail make a real impact. If you're someone who takes ownership and likes solving problems, you'll feel right at home here.

What You'll Get:

Weekly pay: Starting at $21 - $33/hr depending on experience + 10% shift premium and paid mealtime

Relocation Assistance for qualified candidates

Full Health Care Coverage including Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions

Life and AD&D Insurance

PTO & Paid Holidays

Gainsharing Bonus Program

Self-Directed 401(k) with 3% Company Match

Referral Bonuses

Company-provided PPE including prescription safety glasses & safety-toe shoe reimbursement

Company-provided inspection equipment

Family-Owned Environment with Company lunches, Milestone recognitions, Cookouts and Holiday Parties And did we mention perks like our on-site Carlson Recreational Center? Think weightlifting, cardio, a golf simulator, pickleball court, and more - open to employees and their families.

What You'll Bring to the Table:

Proficiency in operatingCNC Lathes - required

Mazatrol programming skills are a plus

The ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Proficiency in precise measurement and use of micrometers, calipers, and other gauges

The ability to independently process precision parts from setup to finish

A Day in the Life:

Set up, program, and run Mazak CNC lathes

Inspect and validate your own work using precision measuring equipment

Complete short-run jobs with frequent changeovers and tool adjustments

Keep work areas clean, safe, and organized

Ready to Join a Team That Values You?

Carlson Tool & Manufacturing Corp. is an ISO certified and ITAR registered manufacturing company serving customers with engineering, tooling, drilling, and machining services.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) including disability/veteran.

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