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CNC Programmer / Set-up Machinist - Jenbacher Engines

INNIO Group · Waukesha, WI · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

About the role

INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, transient, decentralized, modular and efficient power. With a track record of innovation, INNIO designs, manufactures and services high-performance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. The company delivers power for applications including data centers, microgrids, grid stabilization, industrial energy and gas compression. INNIO operates a global installed base across approximately 100 countries as of December 31, 2025, supported by a resilient, high-margin services business that delivers long-term, recurring revenues across the full equipment lifecycle. As electricity demand accelerates—driven by AI, electrification and grid constraints—INNIO enables scalable, behind-the-meter power generation with high efficiency, fast start capability, strong transient performance and fuel flexibility, including hydrogen-ready solutions. INNIO employs over 5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward. We are seeking a CNC Programmer / Set-up Machinist to support our mechanical manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize CNC programs for turning and milling operations
  • Select and procure tooling; create and manage tooling plans
  • Create and manage tooling plans
  • Design special tools and fixtures as needed
  • Analyze and improve existing machining processes for efficiency and quality
  • Support the introduction of new machining technologies and processes
  • Partner with engineering to ensure manufacturable product design
  • Collaborate with global INNIO manufacturing sites
  • Work closely with external partners (tooling suppliers, machine vendors)
  • Contribute to Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards in all work

Requirements

  • Associate degree, programming certification completion or apprenticeship in related program and 3+ years of hands-on CNC machining experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experience programming CNC machines (Siemens 840D and/or Fanuc preferred)
  • Strong CAD skills (CATIA, AutoCAD preferred) and MS Office proficiency
  • The ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Demonstrated problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
  • A self-starter with strong attention to detail and proactive work style
  • English proficiency required

Qualifications

  • None specified

Skills

  • Programming CNC machines (Siemens 840D and/or Fanuc preferred)
  • Strong CAD skills (CATIA, AutoCAD preferred)
  • MS Office proficiency
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset
  • Attention to detail and proactive work style
  • English proficiency

Benefits

  • Not specified

Pay

  • Not specified

Schedule

  • First Shift - 5 days per week (Monday through Friday)

Additional Details

  • Location: Waukesha, WI
  • Work Schedule: First Shift - 5 days per week (Monday through Friday)
  • Travel: This role will require an initial trip of approximately 2-4 months to Jenbach, Austria for training.
  • Visa Sponsorship: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the foreseeable future.

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