Posted: 06/29/2026Job Number: 811635Pay Rate: 49,920Industry: Construction
Job Description
Position Title: CNC Operator/Programmer
Wage: $24-$28/hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 6am-2:30pm
QPS Employment Group is hiring a CNC Operator/Programmer for a company in Madison, WI. This a direct hire opportunity on 1st shift.
CNC Operator/Programmer Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Program CNC machines using CAD/CAM software
- Interpret CAD drawings, templates, and project specifications to create accurate tool paths
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machines for custom stone cutting and finishing
- Select appropriate tools, feeds, and speeds for different stone types and thicknesses
- Monitor the machining process and adjust programs or machine settings to ensure quality and precision
- Inspect fabricated stone pieces for accuracy, finish, and alignment using measuring tools
- Perform routine maintenance on CNC machines
- Material handling including operating a forklift and overhead crane to load and unload stone materials onto machines
- Maintain documentation of programs and setup instructions for repeat jobs
- Work closely with the production team to meet deadlines and resolve fabrication challenges
- Follow all safety protocols, especially when handling heavy stone materials and operating machines and equipment
CNC Operator/Programmer Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience in CNC machine programming and operation
- Proficiency in reading technical drawings and blueprints
- Strong knowledge of tooling, setup procedures, and machining processes
- Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment and meet production deadlines
- Must adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols
QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!
Why Work with QPS?
- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
- Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process
Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee.
Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.
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