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Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Entry-Level Machinist

Cary, IL · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

... and machine adjustmentsMonitor machine performance and part qualityMaintain production and ... CNC mills or lathesBasic G-Code knowledgeMachine setup and tool offset experiencePrecision ...

Opportunity to work with CNC mills and lathes * Engage in Kaizen events and problem-solving ... Experience with machine setup * Experience with lean manufacturing principles * Experience with ...

CNC Machine Operators (Mazak & Okuma Lathe Setup and Programmers) Location: Morton Grove, IL Position Overview We are seeking experienced CNC professionals to join a growing manufacturing team ...

CNC Machine Operator

Alsip, IL · On-site

$25.24/hr

CNC Machine Operator Pay : $25.24/hour Shift : 2nd shift (4:00 pm to 12:30 am, Mon-Fri) Location ... CNC setup and operation * Blueprint reading and GD&T * Tool changes and in-process offset ...

DESCRIPTION Machine Setup Level B can do some repeat setups on CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines, and helps maintain daily production through tool changes, changeovers, and daily maintenance.

Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions for machine setup and operation. * Other duties ... Experience: * Entry-level role: no experience required. * Technical Knowledge: * Familiarity with ...

1st CNC Machine operator

Princeton, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $31.30/hr

Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions for machine setup and operation. * Other duties ... Experience: * Entry-level role: no experience required. * Technical Knowledge: * Familiarity with ...

CNC Machinist/Grinder Setup

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Full Ideal candidate will have machine experience, a reliable form or transportation and speak ... Setup experience required to reach the high end of the pay range. Summary As a CNC Machine Operator ...

2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator

Princeton, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $31.30/hr

Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions for machine setup and operation. * Other duties ... Experience: * Entry-level role: no experience required. * Technical Knowledge: * Familiarity with ...

Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions for machine setup and operation. * Other duties ... Experience: * Entry-level role: no experience required. * Technical Knowledge: * Familiarity with ...

2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator

Princeton, IL · On-site

$17.50 - $31.30/hr

Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions for machine setup and operation. * Other duties ... Experience: * Entry-level role: no experience required. * Technical Knowledge: * Familiarity with ...

Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions for machine setup and operation. * Other duties ... Experience: * Entry-level role: no experience required. * Technical Knowledge: * Familiarity with ...

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Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup information

What is the difference between Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup vs Cnc Machine Operator?

AspectEntry Level Cnc Machine SetupCnc Machine Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, basic technical trainingHigh school diploma, some technical training
Work EnvironmentSetting up machines, preparing tools, initial calibrationOperating machines, monitoring production, quality checks
Employer & IndustryManufacturing plants, machine shopsFactories, production facilities
Search & ComparisonFocus on machine setup skillsFocus on operation and monitoring skills

Entry Level Cnc Machine Setup involves preparing and calibrating CNC machines before production, requiring technical training. Cnc Machine Operator primarily handles running and monitoring machines during manufacturing. While both roles work in manufacturing environments, setup roles focus on machine preparation, whereas operators focus on running the machines efficiently.

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Entry-Level Machinist

Coilcraft

Cary, IL • On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago


Coilcraft rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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START YOUR MACHINING CAREER AT COILCRAFTPosition: Machinist Location: Cary, IllinoisAre you looking to grow your career in precision machining? Do you enjoy working with advanced CNC equipment and producing high-quality components that support cutting-edge technology? Coilcraft, Inc. is a privately held global manufacturer headquartered in Cary, Illinois, with a 75+ year reputation for engineering excellence. Our high-performance magnetic components are used in telecommunications, automotive, computing, broadband communications, and consumer electronics around the world. We're looking for an Entry-Level CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 1–2 years of machining experience-or recent trade school or apprenticeship experience-to continue developing their skills while working alongside experienced machinists in a clean, modern manufacturing environment.About the Role and Your ImpactSet up and operate CNC mills and/or lathesRead and interpret blueprints and engineering drawingsInspect parts using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other measuring equipmentMake basic tool offsets and machine adjustmentsMonitor machine performance and part qualityMaintain production and inspection recordsPerform routine machine maintenanceWork with engineering, quality, and production teamsFollow company safety and quality standardsWho We're Looking ForHigh school diploma or equivalent1–2 years of CNC machining experience preferred (trade school/apprenticeship accepted)Ability to read blueprintsExperience with precision measuring toolsStrong mechanical aptitudeAttention to detail and strong work ethicPreferred SkillsExperience with CNC mills or lathesBasic G-Code knowledgeMachine setup and tool offset experiencePrecision manufacturing experienceLean Manufacturing knowledgeWhy You'll Love Working at CoilcraftStable company with a 75+ year historyLearn from experienced machinistsModern CNC equipmentCareer growth opportunities401(k) match and profit sharingBenefits401(k) MatchingDental InsuranceDisability InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramFlexible Spending AccountHealth InsuranceHealth Savings AccountLife InsurancePaid HolidaysPaid Time OffProfit SharingVision InsuranceEqual Opportunity Employer: Disability / VeteranThis position may require compliance with ITAR export regulations; applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents.
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