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OKUMA CNC Specialist 3rd Shift

Cary, IL · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

The Role: As the OKUMA CNC Specialist, you will join our Durex Industries and support ... requirements. * Assist with process improvements and tooling changes when needed. * Maintain a ...

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OKUMA CNC Specialist 3rd Shift Composed of Chromalox,Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax ... requirements. * Assist with process improvements and tooling changes when needed. * Maintain a ...

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OKUMA CNC Specialist 3rd Shift

Cary, IL · On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

The Role: As the OKUMA CNC Specialist, you will join our Durex Industries and support ... requirements. * Assist with process improvements and tooling changes when needed. * Maintain a ...

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OKUMA CNC Specialist 3rd Shift Composed of Chromalox,Durex Industries, Vulcanic, and Thermocoax ... requirements. * Assist with process improvements and tooling changes when needed. * Maintain a ...

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Assembly Supervisor

Cary, IL · On-site

$32 - $36/hr

Support and train CNC operators * Assist with troubleshooting machining and quality issues ... Experience with HAAS, Okuma, Doosan, or similar equipment * Ability to read blueprints and apply GD ...

Support and train CNC operators * Assist with troubleshooting machining and quality issues ... Experience with HAAS, Okuma, Doosan, or similar equipment * Ability to read blueprints and apply GD ...

CNC Machinist

Cornwall, PA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

GD&T knowledge preferred * Assist with improvements to fixtures, jigs, tooling, and work holdingto ... CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Murata, Fuji ...

GD&T knowledge preferred * Assist with improvements to fixtures, jigs, tooling, and work holdingto ... CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Takisawa, Dmg Mori Seiki, Samsung, Murata, Fuji ...

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CNC Machinist

Charleroi, PA · On-site

$27 - $36/hr

Use a forklift to empty chip bins and assist with general shop housekeeping as needed. * Follow established safety and quality procedures. * Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements/Skills:

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistants okuma in the United States is $20.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectAssistants OkumaMachine Operators
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic technical skillsHigh school diploma, technical training often preferred
Work EnvironmentManufacturing or machine shop settings, assisting with CNC machinesManufacturing floors, operating various machinery including CNC
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in manufacturing, especially in CNC machiningWidespread across manufacturing industries, including CNC and other machinery
Search & Comparison IntentAssistants Okuma vs Machine Operators

Assistants Okuma typically support CNC machine operations by preparing and maintaining equipment, while Machine Operators directly control and operate machinery. Both roles require technical skills and are found in manufacturing environments, but Assistants Okuma often focus on assisting and setup tasks, whereas Machine Operators handle the actual operation of machines.

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OKUMA CNC Specialist 3rd Shift

Durex Industries

Cary, IL • On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 3 days ago

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The Role:

As the OKUMA CNC Specialist, you will join our Durex Industries and support...  Responsible for operating, setting up, and making adjustments to CNC machines equipped with Okuma controls. This position works from blueprints, drawings, work instructions, and production specifications to produce quality parts efficiently and accurately. The ideal candidate has hands-on CNC machining experience, understands Okuma controls, and is comfortable making routine machine and tooling adjustments.

Your Responsibilities:

  •  Operate CNC machines equipped with Okuma controls safely and efficiently.
  • Set up machines by loading tooling, fixtures, workholding, and materials according to job requirements.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and basic GD&T.
  • Load, verify, and make approved adjustments to CNC programs as needed.
  • Make tool offsets, wear adjustments, and other routine machine adjustments to maintain part quality.
  • Select and install appropriate cutting tools based on the material and machining requirements.
  • Monitor machine operations and identify issues related to tooling, programming, workholding, or part quality.
  • Inspect finished and in-process parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipment.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and communicate machine or quality concerns to the appropriate supervisor or programmer.
  • Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
  • Perform routine machine cleaning, chip removal, and basic preventative maintenance.
  • Follow all company safety, quality, and production procedures.
  • Work closely with machinists, programmers, quality personnel, and supervisors to meet production requirements.
  • Assist with process improvements and tooling changes when needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Requirements:

  • Previous CNC machining experience, preferably with Okuma-controlled equipment.
  • Working knowledge of Okuma CNC controls and basic CNC machine operation.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.
  • Basic understanding of CNC programs, tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining processes.
  • Experience using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
  • Ability to perform basic CNC setups and make routine offsets and adjustments.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality parts.
  • Ability to troubleshoot basic machining and tooling issues.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently while following established procedures.
  • Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
  • Willingness to learn additional CNC programming, setup, and machining skills as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Okuma OSP controls.
  • CNC turning, milling, or multi-axis machining experience.
  • Familiarity with G-code and M-code.
  • Experience with tooling selection and optimization.
  • Experience working in a production or precision manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to make minor program edits or adjustments at the machine.

Pay Range: 28.00 - 36.00 an hour