CNC Programmer / Setup Machinist

CNC Programmer / Set-up MachinistINNIO 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. In this role, you will develop and optimize CNC programs for turning and milling processes, drive continuous improvement in production, and collaborate across engineering and global manufacturing teams.What you'll do:Develop, maintain, and optimize CNC programs for milling operationsSelect and procure tooling; create and manage tooling plansDesign special tools and fixtures as neededAnalyze and improve existing machining processes for efficiency and qualitySupport the introduction of new machining technologies and processesPartner with engineering to ensure manufacturable product designCollaborate with global INNIO manufacturing sitesWork closely with external partners (tooling suppliers, machine vendors)Contribute to Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement initiativesEnsure adherence to quality standards in all workWhat you'll have: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 proficiencyAbility to read and interpret technical drawingsDemonstrated problem-solving and continuous improvement mindsetSelf-starter with strong attention to detail and proactive work styleEnglish proficiency requiredAdditional Details:Location: Waukesha, WIWork 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.INNIO offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation.

INNIO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristics protected by law.