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Intern Cnc Router Operator Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

CNC Router Operator

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Professional Plastics is hiring an experienced CNC Machinist / CNC Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. If you have experience setting up and running CNC machines in a production ...

CNC Router Operator

Belvidere, IL · On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Professional Plastics is hiring an experienced CNC Machinist / CNC Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. If you have experience setting up and running CNC machines in a production ...

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for operating the computer numerical control (CNC) machine ... Operate CNC routers and machining centers used in the production of wood components. * Load raw ...

IronRoad is conducting a confidential search for A CNC Router and Cutter Operator that will be working in a highly creative environment making/creating all different structures for events, concerts ...

The CNC Machine Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring computer ... CNC Router * CNC Swiss Lathe (Tsugami) * CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Okuma) * CNC Lathe (5+ axis ...

CNC Operator

Bedford Park, IL · On-site

$35K - $55K/yr

Job Summary CNC Operators set up, run, and monitor computer-controlled machines (like mills, lathes, or routers) to produce metal or plastic parts according to technical specifications. They ensure ...

CNC Operator (1st shift), NPD

Cary, IL

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

As the CNC Operator, you willprepare and set up machines to fabricate highly precision-machined ... routers & blueprints. * Set-up close tolerance and conventional equipment by studying drawings ...

CNC Machinist

Paris, IL · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

... operating CNC and manual metal fabrication equipment to machine a variety of materials in accordance with specifications, routers, and quality standards. Key Responsibilities * Mount, align, and ...

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What is the difference between Intern Cnc Router Operator vs Apprentice Cnc Router Operator?

AspectIntern Cnc Router OperatorApprentice Cnc Router Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; basic technical knowledgeHigh school diploma; some technical training or coursework
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised manufacturing or workshop settingTraining-focused environment, often in manufacturing facilities
Employer UsageInternship programs, entry-level positionsApprenticeships, on-the-job training programs
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level roles, internshipsLearning roles, skill development positions

The main difference between an Intern Cnc Router Operator and an Apprentice Cnc Router Operator lies in their training level and purpose. Interns typically have minimal experience and are in temporary, supervised roles to gain exposure, while apprentices are actively learning and developing skills through structured training programs. Both roles serve as entry points into the industry but differ in their focus on training versus internship experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Cnc Router Operator jobs in Illinois? The most popular types of Cnc Router Operator jobs in Illinois are:
CNC Router Operator

CNC Router Operator

Professional Plastics

Belvidere, IL • On-site

$17 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Professional Plastics rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

29th of 343 rated retail wholesalers


Job description

Professional Plastics is hiring an experienced CNC Machinist / CNC Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. If you have experience setting up and running CNC machines in a production environment, we want to talk to you.

We are a leading supplier of engineering plastics with 20+ locations nationwide and a strong reputation for quality and stability.

This is a THIRD SHIFT position*

What You’ll Do:

  • Set up and operate CNC machines
  • Read blueprints and job specifications
  • Adjust tooling, feeds, and speeds
  • Inspect parts to ensure quality standards
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and machine maintenance
  • Work with production and quality teams to improve processes

What We’re Looking For:

  • 2+ years of CNC machining or CNC operator experience
  • Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools
  • Knowledge of G-code / M-code preferred
  • Experience in manufacturing or production environments
  • CAD/CAM experience (Mastercam, SolidWorks) a plus
  • Experience machining plastics a plus

Why Join Professional Plastics?

  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
  • Career Growth Opportunities
  • Stable, Family-Owned Company

Job Type: Full-time

Equal Opportunity Employer: Disability/Veteran