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CNC Setup Technician $27 per hour

Trimen Industrial, Sauk Trail Beach, WI, United States


About Trimen Industrial
Established in 1993, Trimen Industrial is a leading provider of precision CNC machining and powder coating services, operating out of a state‑of‑the‑art 56,000 sq. ft. facility in Belgium, Wisconsin. We specialize in 4‑ and 5‑axis CNC milling, lathe machining, and a wide range of value‑added services for the aerospace, defense, medical, and marine industries. Our reputation is built on excellence, precision, and compliance in every project we deliver.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled

CNC Setup Technician

to join our growing team at our Belgium, WI facility. This is a full‑time, on‑site role ideal for candidates commuting from the Greater Milwaukee area, Sheboygan County, Ozaukee County, Washington County, and nearby communities. Belgium is conveniently located just off I‑43, approximately 30 minutes north of Milwaukee and 20 minutes south of Sheboygan.

What You'll Do

Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision components to tight tolerances

Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications

Select, install, and calibrate appropriate tooling for each job

Program and fine‑tune CNC equipment for optimal performance

Troubleshoot machinery issues and perform preventive maintenance

Conduct in‑process quality checks using precision measurement instruments

Follow all safety protocols and contribute to a clean, organized shop environment

Collaborate with machinists, engineers, and quality teams to meet production goals

What We're Looking For

3+ years of experience as a CNC Setup Technician (preferred)

Strong troubleshooting skills and experience with preventive maintenance of CNC machinery

Working knowledge of instrumentation and calibration techniques

Understanding of electrical systems and component operations

Familiarity with a range of machining processes and precision tooling

High attention to detail and proficiency in reading blueprints and technical drawings

Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to work effectively within a team

Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred

Vocational training or certifications in CNC operations, machining, or a related field is a plus

Why Trimen Industrial

Work in a modern, climate‑controlled 56,000 sq. ft. facility

Hands‑on experience with advanced 4‑ and 5‑axis CNC equipment

Exposure to high‑impact industries: aerospace, defense, medical, and marine

Stable, established company with 30+ years of industry leadership

Collaborative team environment that values skilled craftsmanship

Location & Commute
Our facility is located in Belgium, WI — easily accessible via I‑43 from:

Milwaukee (~35 minutes)

Sheboygan (~20 minutes)

Port Washington (~15 minutes)

Cedarburg / Grafton / Mequon (~20–25 minutes)

West Bend (~30 minutes)

Fond du Lac (~45 minutes)

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