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Job Type Full-time Description SUMMARY The CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist is responsible for the machining of products in order to meet customer specifications. Operation of the machining centers and ...

Job Type Full-time Description SUMMARY The CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist is responsible for the machining of products in order to meet customer specifications. Operation of the machining centers and ...

Job Type Full-time Description SUMMARY The CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist is responsible for the machining of products in order to meet customer specifications. Operation of the machining centers and ...

CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist

Addison, IL · On-site

$22 - $29.25/hr

SUMMARY The CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist is responsible for the machining of products in order to meet customer specifications. Operation of the machining centers and medium to complex setups would ...

SUMMARY We have 2 positions: 1) Horizontal Mill lll - Wknd Shift 2) Vertical Mill II - Wknd Shift ... The CNC Vertical Mill Machinist II or CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist Iis responsible for the ...

Horizontal Mill Machinist

Utica, MI

$20 - $26.75/hr

Haeger is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Horizontal Mill Machinist to join our team. This ... Ability to edit or modify CNC programs (G-code or conversational programming) * Familiarity with ...

Manufacturing / Machining Reports To: Production Supervisor / Plant Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The Horizontal Mill Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC ...

Manufacturing / Machining Reports To: Production Supervisor / Plant Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Position Summary The Horizontal Mill Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating CNC ...

Horizontal Mill Machinist

Shelby, MI · On-site

$20 - $26.75/hr

Haeger is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Horizontal Mill Machinist to join our team. This ... Ability to edit or modify CNC programs (G-code or conversational programming) * Familiarity with ...

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How much do cnc horizontal mill machinist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for cnc horizontal mill machinist in the United States is $24.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $28.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CNC horizontal mill machinist?

A CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist is a skilled professional who operates and programs computer numerical control (CNC) horizontal milling machines to manufacture precision metal parts. They interpret blueprints, set up machines, select appropriate tools, and monitor the machining process to ensure parts meet exact specifications. CNC Horizontal Mill Machinists also perform routine maintenance on machines and may troubleshoot issues to maintain production quality and efficiency. This role requires strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and knowledge of machining processes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CNC horizontal mill machinist?

To thrive as a CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist, you need strong mechanical aptitude, blueprint reading skills, and experience with precision measurement tools, often supported by vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with CNC programming languages (such as G-code), operation of horizontal milling machines, and use of CAD/CAM software are typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure high-quality, accurate parts production and efficient workflow in manufacturing environments.

What are some common challenges faced by CNC horizontal mill machinists, and how can they be addressed?

CNC Horizontal Mill Machinists often encounter challenges such as maintaining tight tolerances, effectively setting up complex parts, and troubleshooting machine or tool issues. Staying organized during setups and carefully inspecting fixtures can help prevent costly errors. Additionally, regular communication with engineers and quality control teams ensures that potential issues are caught early. Embracing continuous learning, especially regarding new tooling and software updates, is key to staying efficient and reducing downtime.
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CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist

Just In Time Staffing LLC

Bartlett, IL

$26 - $37/hr

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Job description

CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist – 2nd Shift

Location: Addison, IL

Type: Direct Hire

2ndShift - Monday through Friday: 2:30 PM – 11:00 PM (Overtime available)

Pay Rate: $25 to $36 per hour (plus 10% differential)

Requirements: Resume / Interview / Background Check / Drug Test / Authorized to work in the U.S. (ITAR Facility)

SUMMARY

The CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist is responsible for the machining of products in order to meet customer specifications. Operation of the machining centers and medium to complex setups would be done by selecting and installing tooling, updating fixturing, and pulling CNC machining programs.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers.

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints/drawings and related technical data.

  • Provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to operators and lower-level machinists as required

  • Ability to perform minor preventative maintenance when necessary.

  • Ability to perform complex setups using fixtures and tools.

  • Ability to setup Tool Holders with cutting tools to the required specifications

  • Responsible for maintaining a clean, neat, and safe work environment.

  • Must be familiar with the machine controls and be able to perform setups of medium complexity.

  • Must be familiar with the Rotary and Indexing capability as the application applies to all the Machine Centers.

  • Use machine controls for proper feeds and speeds for maximum efficiency.

  • Optimize process to achieve maximum efficiency.

  • Save updated programs, documents, and pictures

  • Clock in and off operations according to sequence number of the work order.

  • Check parts to ensure they meet blueprint specifications using approved methods of inspection.

  • Must be able to use all Standard Measurement Instruments such as: micrometers, height gages, calipers, inter-mics, bore gages, comparators, thread gages, gage pins etc. to measure the manufactured parts and assemblies.

  • Deburr work in process.

  • Share knowledge with peers Work in teams to troubleshoot manufacturing problems and perform quality assurance checks of work

  • Meet department goals and objectives in a timely manner.

  • Promote the company initiative of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement projects and 5S implementation and sustainment.

  • Interact with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner.

  • Adhere to company’s requirements for ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485:2003 certification and compliance.

  • Adhere to Safety and OSHA compliance.

KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS REQUIREMENTS

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • Four years’ experience either in a production or job shop environment.

  • Read and interpret blueprints and work order instructions.

  • Working knowledge of GD&T per ANSI Standards

  • Good understanding of setups and operation of Horizontal Machining Centers with Pallet Systems.

  • Familiarity with the

    Mazak Machining Centers is a plus.

  • Must be very well versed in four and five axis machining.

  • Must be able to take verbal and written instructions and work from handmade sketches.

  • Working knowledge of G-Code programming and machining practices.

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to read, write and speak basic English

  • Familiarity with Manufacturing Scheduling and Shop Control planning system such as Epicor is a plus.

DESIRED

  • Journeyman’s card/Four-year apprenticeship program.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB

  • Visual acuity: near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and

  • precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts

  • Hearing ability: ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriateaction

  • Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach overhead, and bend to the floor

  • Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls

  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB

  • High noise levels from operating machines

  • Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts

  • Breathing fumes, dust, and mist

  • Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids

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