Journeyman Machinist 4-10s
Company: Jagemann Stamping
Location: Manitowoc
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Journeyman Machinist Join
Jagemann's precision tool room as a Machinist specializing in
grinding operations, where you'll operate advanced grinding
equipment to achieve ultra-tight tolerances on critical tooling
components. You'll be responsible for surface grinding, cylindrical
grinding, and form grinding of precision tools that drive our
production capabilities. This role demands expertise in wheel
selection, dressing techniques, and maintaining sub-micron accuracy
on hardened materials. Working in our temperature-controlled
environment, you'll use measuring equipment to verify dimensional
accuracy while managing grinding parameters to prevent heat
distortion and maintain surface finish specifications. This
position is second shift and can be 4-10s or 5-8s, depending on the
candidates preference. What You'll Do Core Machining Operations:
Setup and operate manual and precision grinding machines to process
parts per customer specifications Plan work sequences and determine
cutting parameters (feeds, speeds, depths) Work to close tolerances
using precision measuring instruments Programming & Setup: Write
and edit CNC programs Calculate dimensional relationships and input
data to machine controllers Develop custom holding fixtures and
"soft" jaws for non-standard parts Tool & Equipment Management:
Select appropriate cutting tools and maintain tool inventory
Perform preventive maintenance on CNC equipment Sharpen non-insert
tools as needed Material Expertise: Machine various materials
including hardened steels and exotic materials like carbide
Determine appropriate speeds, feeds, and tools based on material
characteristics Support & Training: Train and mentor CNC operators
and/or apprentices Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting
support Occasionally operate multiple machines simultaneously
Maintenance & Safety: Maintain clean, organized work areas Follow
Environmental Health & Safety procedures Collaborate with vendors
on parts and tooling needs What We're Looking For Required
Qualifications: High school diploma plus specialized machine
operation and metalworking training Mazak programming certification
Partial completion of Machine Tool Operation curriculum
(company-specified) CAD/CAM and Solutionware training completion
1-3 years of diversified toolroom and machining experience
Demonstrated proficiency in CNC lathe operation and setup Strong
understanding of machining characteristics for various materials
Ability to work to close tolerances with attention to detail
Knowledge of Environmental Health & Safety procedures Why Choose
Jagemann? ? Immediate Benefits - No Waiting Period ? Complete
Health Coverage - Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day
one ? Financial Security - Company-paid short/long-term disability
and basic life insurance ? Retirement Planning - 401(k) with
company contributions ? Work-Life Balance - Paid holidays and
vacation time from hire ? Professional Growth - Paid education
programs and career development opportunities ? Health & Wellness -
Onsite fitness center for employees and spouses ? Safety First -
Prescription safety glasses and safety shoe reimbursement ?
Employee-Friendly - Flexible policies in a temperature-controlled
facility ? Premium - Shift premiums for off-shifts Ready to Apply?
We're looking for skilled professionals who take pride in precision
work and want to grow their careers with a stable, innovative
company. Apply today at www.jagemann.com Salary: Competitive
starting wages based on experience and skills Shift: Second shift,
Monday – Thursday, 4-10s or Monday - Friday, 5-8s Jagemann is an
equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity and
inclusion. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
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