Job ID: RK28231130
Location: Milwaukee, WI
Category: Industrial & Manufacturing
Employment Type: Contract
Date Added: 01/30/2026
CNC Programmer | $25–34 per hour | Monday-Friday / 6 am-2:30 pm
What Matters Most
- Competitive Pay of $25-34 per hou,r depending on your experience
- Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6 am-2:30 pm
- Milwaukee, WI
- Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
- Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
- When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision, and medical insurance as well as 401K, direct deposit, and our referral bonus program
Job Description
As a CNC Programmer/ Set-up, you’ll play a vital role in supporting production goals and machining high-precision parts. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented machinist with experience in both CNC turning and CNC milling, setting up the equipment and programming with Gibbs Cam.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and Program CNC lathes and milling machines to produce parts and components.
- Set up and program using Gibbs Cam.
- Machine a variety of materials to close tolerances per blueprint specifications
- Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area and follow all safety protocols
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Minimum of 2-5 years of CNC Set-up and programming with Gibbs Cam
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, micrometers, and a ruler to produce parts.
- Be familiar with different alloy materials and the tooling, speeds, and feeds required for machining the different alloys
- Possess the math skills to calculate angles, bolt circle,s and any other equations required to accomplish machining tasks
- Have own tools that accommodate setup, deburring, tool changing, and measuring for all phases of operation.
Benefits and Perks:
- $25-34 per hour
- Medical Benefits
- Opportunity for a wage increase after 90 days, and then yearly.
- Training & Growth
Your New Organization:
Our client offers its customers a quality service-oriented company specializing in a modern precision machine shop with the capability of producing products for clients to meet an almost endless variety of requirements from Machining, Metal Fabrication, Electrical Panel Wiring. Join a team that values its employees and provides competitive compensation. Enjoy health, vision, and dental insurance plans.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base salary range for this position is $25.00-$34.00, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final salary will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note that hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future salary growth.

