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Posted June 01, 2026

CNC Horizontal Dual Pallet Changer Machinist

Rhinelander, WI, United States Full Time
Reference: Trident Maritime Systems_85186591

At Trident Maritime Systems - Heavy Equipment Group, we don't just build systems-we build careers! As a leader in the marine and defense industry, we're looking for innovative, forward-thinking professionals who are ready to take on complex challenges and deliver real-world solutions.

We are currently seeking a CNC Horizontal Dual Pallet Changer Machinist (HN80) in our Rhinelander, WI location. In this role, you will set up, adjust and machining large complex weldments and parts on HN80 with a high degree of accuracy on various sizes and related dimensions up to 4ft. In addition, you will demonstrate the ability to meet routed hours with a high level of detail to quality and modify and create programs as needed to meet company and customer requirements.

MAJOR DUTIES:
  • Independently set up intricate parts and fixturing
  • Work from advanced drawings and job layouts
  • Machine intermediate to advanced parts with a high level of quality using materials such as Stainless Steel, Aluminum, exotic and high temperature alloys
  • Make all parts efficiently within print/contract details using materials
  • Overhead Crane operation and rigging
  • Setup tooling using machine setup documentation
  • Use drawings, specifications, and a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.
  • Maintain equipment and safe work area
  • Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Basic M & G Code, blueprint reading and math skills is a plus
  • Machining knowledge in a manufacturing industry preferred
  • Completion of Machining program is a plus
  • Fanuc CNC experience strongly desired
  • Multi-axis machining background including tool path verification and collision analysis is preferred
  • Worked with materials such as Stainless Steel, Aluminum, exotic and high temperature alloys a plus
  • Experience working with large complex weldments is preferred
  • Experience setting up quality gauging

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 60 pounds.
  • Long periods of standing.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and additional perks designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Come join our winning Team!

Equal Opportunity Employer of Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities/Affirmative Action Employer.
We comply with Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division.

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