About INNIO Group
INNIO Group is a global distributed energy solutions provider that delivers reliable, flexible, and efficient power. With a track record of innovation, INNIO designs, manufactures, and services high-performance power systems under its Jenbacher and Waukesha brands. INNIO employs over 5,000 people worldwide and is committed to moving energy forward.
INNIO is seeking an experienced CNC Tool Presetter – Tooling Technician to support the launch and operation of a new, highly automated machining operation for Jenbacher engine production in Waukesha. You will help establish and manage the tooling setup, measurement, inventory, and tool management processes required to support reliable CNC production.
This is a unique opportunity to help build a new manufacturing operation from the ground up, receive hands-on training at our Jenbacher manufacturing facility in Austria, and bring that expertise back to Waukesha.
What You’ll Do
- Assemble and prepare cutting tools and tool assemblies for CNC machining operations
- Preset, measure, and document tools using precision tool presetting and measuring equipment
- Ensure tool accuracy, availability, and timely delivery to the machining area
- Manage tool inventory, monitor tool circulation and consumption, and maintain accurate stock records
- Place individual tool and component purchase orders and coordinate replenishment with suppliers
- Maintain tooling data and record tool movements in the TDM tool management system and Oracle ERP
- Work closely with manufacturing engineering, production, purchasing, and tooling suppliers
- Support continuous improvement of tooling processes, inventory management, and tool availability
- Support the startup of a new machining operation by establishing tooling preparation processes, standard work, inventory controls, and tool management practices.
What You’ll Bring
- Technical degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent experience in machining, manufacturing technology, or a related technical field
- Practical experience in CNC machining and knowledge of cutting tools and their applications
- Experience in tool assembly, presetting, and measurement
- Familiarity with tool presetting equipment and tool management or ERP systems; TDM and Oracle experience is a plus
- Strong technical understanding, attention to detail, and commitment to quality
- Structured, reliable, and independent working style
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
International Training Opportunity: You’ll receive hands-on training with tooling and manufacturing experts at INNIO’s Jenbacher manufacturing facility in Jenbach, Austria, before bringing that expertise back to Waukesha. Company-paid airfare, housing, transportation, and per diem are included.
Additional Details
- Location: Waukesha, WI
- Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday–Friday
- Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship now or in the foreseeable future.
What We Offer:
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Paid time off and 14 paid holidays
- 401(k) retirement savings program
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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.