Horizontal Boring Mill / Boring Bar Machinist

Job Description

Job Description

• ???? We're Hiring : Horizontal Boring Mill / Boring Bar Machinist ????
• ???? Location : Appleton, WI
• ???? Full-Time | 1st Shift
• ???? Schedule : Monday–Thursday 6 : 00 AM–3 : 00 PM, Friday 6 : 00 AM–12 : 00 PM
• ???? Stable Day Shift Hours | Hands-On Role in a Skilled Environment

Are you an experienced machinist who thrives on precision and programming challenges? Join our growing team and operate state-of-the-art equipment in a clean, safety-first, and technically advanced shop. We're hiring a Horizontal Boring Mill / Boring Bar Machinist to take on complex parts using on of our Kuraki Horizontal Boring Mills.

Operate and program Horizontal Boring Mills using G-code and CAM software

Set up and run complex parts to tight tolerances

Load / unload parts and fixtures using cranes or by hand

Adjust programs and troubleshoot independently

Collaborate with your machine partner for efficiency and quality

Perform in-process inspections (micrometers, calipers, thread gauges, etc.)

Maintain equipment and ensure a clean, well-oiled machine environment

Read and interpret CMM reports, blueprints, and setup sheets

Follow all 6S, ISO, and safety procedures

Take ownership of quality, scheduling, and machine readiness

2+ years of CNC machining experience in a job shop setting

Proven experience with complex boring mill work and programming

Hands-on knowledge of CAM software and G-code programming

High School diploma or equivalent; technical training or apprenticeship preferred

Excellent mechanical aptitude and familiarity with advanced tools

Self-motivation and a commitment to continuous improvement

Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively

Day-shift hours with every Friday afternoon off

Minimal travel and overtime required

Temperature-controlled, 99% indoor work environment

Use of advanced machinery in a clean and organized facility

PPE provided : safety glasses, steel toes, gloves / face shield when needed

A company culture built on safety, respect, and skill-building

✅ Bonus Points If You :

Understand rotary tables and centerlines of rotation

Can read and respond to CMM inspection data

Enjoy mentoring or working with a machining partner

Thrive in a fast-paced, high-precision job shop setting