CNC Machining Jobs in Wisconsin

The CNC machining industry in Wisconsin is a key player in the U.S. economy, and ranks among the top machining states in America. According to hireCNC's own job board data, CNC machinists posting jobs in Wisconsin show a median posted wage of $30.50/hour (based on shop-floor CNC postings on hireCNC's board — see the full pay breakdown by role and state).

Wisconsin is home to several schools that offer CNC machining-related programs, ranging from certificate and diploma programs to associate's degrees. Here are five notable CNC Machining Schools (in no particular order) in Wisconsin:

1. Madison Area Technical College: This school offers CNC machining training programs as well as CNC certification tests. The college also has a comprehensive selection of classes in areas like CAD/CAM, CNC programming, CMM inspection, CNC maintenance and repair, and CNC setup.
2. Fox Valley Technical College: This college offers an Associate of Applied Science degree program in CNC Machining Technology that includes courses such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), Manufacturing Processes, and Machine Tool Operation. In addition to its academic offerings, Fox Valley Technical College also provides CNC certification and CNC operator training.
3. Chippewa Valley Technical College: This college offers CNC Machining Technology Associate of Applied Science degree programs as well as CNC certification tests. Students can choose from classes in CNC Programming, CMM Inspection, CNC Maintenance & Repair, CNC Setup, Advanced CNC Programming and CADD/CAM software operation.
4. Blackhawk Technical College: This school offers both a diploma program and an Associate of Applied Science degree in CNC Machining Technology that includes courses such as Computer Aided Design (CAD), Manufacturing Processes, and Machine Tool Operation. In addition to its academic offerings, Blackhawk Technical College also offers CNC certification and CNC operator training.
5. Northwood Technical College: This college offers CNC Machining Technology Associate of Applied Science degree programs as well as CNC certification tests. Courses include CNC Programming, CMM Inspection, CNC Maintenance & Repair, CNC Setup, Advanced CNC Programming and CAD/CAM software operation.

Wisconsin's manufacturing base runs deep, and hireCNC sees steady activity from Wisconsin shops posting CNC roles on the board. Browse current CNC openings in Wisconsin to see who's hiring today, since the roster shifts as positions fill.

Wisconsin's CNC machining sector remains a significant source of employment and economic growth across the state, from precision component shops to large-scale manufacturers. As equipment and processes keep advancing, shops continue to compete for skilled CNC operators, setup machinists and programmers — good news for machinists evaluating where to build a career.