Generac Hiring CNC Programmers in Eagle: Pay Up to $42.25/hr!

Generac Power Systems is actively recruiting skilled CNC Programmers for its manufacturing operations in Eagle, Wisconsin. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with strong machining and programming expertise who want to work with a leading energy technology company. With competitive hourly pay reaching up to $42.25/hr, along with benefits and career growth potential, this role offers a solid pathway for experienced professionals in precision manufacturing.

Job Overview

Job Description

We are looking for a CNC Programmer at our Eagle, WI facility!

The Programmer is responsible for the creation and maintenance of programs for turret punch, laser cutting machines, and dimension flats. 

Essential Duties:

• Create and maintain programs for each piece of blanking and welding equipment.
• Maintains and/or changes the floor routings and BOMs required for processing the parts through the sheet metal department.
• Resolve programming issues.

Minimum Qualifications:

• H. S. Diploma
• Must be at least 18 years old to work in a manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical School/Associate Degree

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and prints
• Ability to interact effectively with both production and engineering employees
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications and PDM/ERP systems (AS/400, iSeries, MAPICS)
• Demonstrated knowledge of creating AutoCAD, SolidWorks, or ProE
• Proficient in SigmaNest, Striker, and G-code/M-code
• Demonstrated knowledge of fabrication sheet metal processes including punch press, brake press, laser, and CNC)

Selection Process

The hiring process at Generac is structured to assess both technical capability and practical experience:

1. Application Screening – Resume review focusing on CNC programming skills and machining background
2. Technical Assessment – Evaluation of G-code, blueprint reading, and toolpath optimization knowledge
3. Interview Round(s) – Includes technical and behavioral interviews with hiring managers
4. Practical Test (if applicable) – Hands-on CNC programming or simulation-based task
5. Final Selection & Offer – Offer rollout based on performance and role fit

How To Apply

To apply for this CNC Programmer role at Generac:

1. Visit the official Generac careers page
2. Search for “CNC Programmer – Eagle, WI”
3. Review job requirements and responsibilities carefully
4. Prepare an updated resume highlighting CNC programming experience, CAM software skills, and machining expertise
5. Submit your application online through the portal
6. Monitor your email for updates regarding assessment or interview scheduling