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

Allegion

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 ...

Allegion

2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator

Princeton, IL

$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 ...

Onin Staffing

CNC Machine operator

Alsip, IL · On-site

$26/hr

As a CNC Machine Operator , you will be responsible for operating and maintaining CNC machinery to ... Support training expectations for setup and production execution where Standard Work documentation ...

Aerotek

Cnc Operator

Alsip, IL

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

CNC Operator / Machinist This role focuses on setting up and operating CNC lathes and milling ... Perform frequent machine changeovers and tool offsets, averaging 3 to 10 setup changes per shift.

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W3Global Inc.

CNC Machinist

Springfield, IL

$18 - $28/hr

CNC Machine Operator Schedule Weekend Shift: Friday - Sunday | 6:00 PM - 6:30 AM (w/ 4 hour shift ... CNC setup knowledge or willingness to learn quickly during training * Basic understanding of ...

Inficare Technologies

CNC Operator

Bloomington, IL · On-site

$19.50 - $26.75/hr

CNC Operator Location: Bloomington, IL 61704 Duration: 3 Months Contract-to-Hire Job Summary: We ... Experience with machine setup and tooling adjustments * Strong attention to detail and quality ...

Aerotek

Cnc Operator

Franklin Park, IL

$20 - $26/hr

Great opportunity for entry-level CNC operators to grow their skills * Small shop environment where your work makes an impact * Stable, long-term career opportunity * Learn valuable machining and ...

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Xylem

CNC Operator- 2nd Shift

Morton Grove, IL · On-site

$20.50 - $27.75/hr

Key Responsibilities SETUP & OPERATION Set up NC/CNC machines according to process sheets, tooling instructions, and work orders. Load, delete, and verify CNC programs, ensuring alignment with ...

Clean Air Engineering

CNC Machinist

Palatine, IL

$22 - $26/hr

\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n CNC Machinist \n CleanAir, with over 50 years of expertise in air pollution ... machine setup and operator skills are preferred. \n * Welding experience a plus. \n * CAD and\/or ...

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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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2nd Shift CNC Machine Operator

Allegion

Princeton, IL • On-site

$17.50 - $31.30/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago

Allegion rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

66th of 537 rated manufacturers

Job description

Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security
At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 40 brands, 14,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond.
Additionally, Allegion is proud to be recognized with the 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA) for the third consecutive year, earning distinction in both the employee engagement and strengths categories. This year, Allegion also received Gallup's With Distinction honor - a designation reserved for a select group of organizations that go above and beyond in building exceptional workplace cultures.
Job Profile Name: CNC Machinist
Job Profile Code: OPH322
Reports To: Supervisor Or Manager
Job Family Group: Operations
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • CNC Operations:
    • Set up and operate basic CNC functions following detailed instructions and established procedures on CNC equipment to cut, punch, form, drill, pulse, spin, mill and stamp, to produce metal parts and components per design and drawing specifications required for subassemblies or finished products.
    • Perform repetitive tasks such as loading/unloading parts on machines, attaching components, and operating hand tools.
    • Conduct basic equipment checks to ensure tools and machines are operational.
    • Follow step-by-step written or verbal instructions for machine setup and operation.
    • Other duties as assigned.
  • Quality Assurance:
    • Perform routine quality inspections using basic measurement tools (e.g., rulers, tape measures).
    • Identify and segregate defective parts for supervisor review.
    • Maintain accurate records of production counts and defect reports.

  • Safety Compliance:
    • Adhere to safety protocols and utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
    • Perform basic equipment checks (e.g., ensuring tools are operational).
    • Maintain awareness and report to leaders' potential safety hazards.
  • Collaboration and Communication:
    • Work closely with team members, supervisors, engineers, and quality control personnel to address challenges and improve processes.
    • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing to report issues and provide updates.
  • Workspace Maintenance:
    • Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
    • Store tools and equipment properly.
  • Flexibility and Adaptability:
    • Work overtime as needed to meet production goals.
    • Crosstrain in other areas and adjust to new processes or technologies.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum Requirements:
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED
  • Experience:
    • Entry-level role: no experience required.
  • Technical Knowledge:
    • Familiarity with machining techniques, tools, and equipment.
    • Basic computer literacy.
  • Essential Skills:
    • Communication: Effective communication skills (verbal and written).
    • Machining Techniques: Ability to use machining equipment, hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and testing equipment effectively.
    • Quality Control: Ability to produce parts and products to meet quality standards.
    • Problem-Solving: Identifying issues and communicating to leader.
    • Safety Awareness: Following safety protocols and maintaining hazard awareness.
    • Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with all employees.
    • Adaptability: Ability to be flexible in role, adjusting to new processes, technologies, or production requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Entry-level role: no experience required.

Physical Demands:
  • Manual Dexterity: Ability to handle parts and tools with precision.
  • Repetitive Motion: Perform repetitive motions such as bending, twisting, kneeling, stooping, lifting, gripping, and grasping with hands.
  • Standing Duration: Ability to stand for up to 10 hours per shift.
  • Lifting Requirements: Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
  • Environmental Exposure: Ability to work in environments with noise, chemicals, dust, sharp objects, moving/rotating mechanical parts, and temperature extremes.

Compensation: This range is provided by Allegion. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.
  • The expected Base Hourly Range: $17.50-$31.30. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.
  • Bonus Eligible: Yes

COMMITMENT TO COMPANY STANDARDS:
CNC Machinists are expected to uphold Allegion's commitment to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction by living Allegion's values, fostering a cooperative team environment, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
We Celebrate Who We Are!
Allegion is committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace. Together, we embrace all differences and similarities among colleagues, as well as the differences and similarities within the relationships that we foster with customers, suppliers and the communities where we live and work. Whatever your background, experience, race, color, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, disability status, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, we will make sure that you have every opportunity to impress us in your application and the opportunity to give your best at work, not because we're required to, but because it's the right thing to do. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you cannot apply through our career site and require an accommodation or assistance, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team.
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