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Machine Shop Turret Operator Jobs in Chicago, IL

CNC Machinist

Alsip, IL ยท On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

... machine centers (mill head with turning turret). A Donson machinist is provided with a machine ... Ability to work in a shop environment - continuous exposure to potentially hazardous metal working ...

CNC Machinist

Alsip, IL ยท On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

... machine centers (mill head with turning turret). A Donson machinist is provided with a machine ... Ability to work in a shop environment - continuous exposure to potentially hazardous metal working ...

ILUS - Machine Operator

Hobart, IN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator operates the CNC machine to cut and build rollers, sets up and operates a ... Performing machine shop and mold press operations to support Assembly * Detecting defective ...

ILUS - Machine Operator

Hobart, IN ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20/hr

The Machine Operator operates the CNC machine to cut and build rollers, sets up and operates a ... Performing machine shop and mold press operations to support Assembly * Detecting defective ...

CNC Machinist

Alsip, IL ยท On-site

$18 - $40/hr

... machine centers (mill head with turning turret). A Donson machinist is provided with a machine ... Hit pre-determined efficiency goals when setting up or operating machines. Be creative Continuously ...

2nd Shift CNC Machinist

Alsip, IL ยท On-site

$20.75 - $28.50/hr

... machine centers (mill head with turning turret). A Donson machinist is provided with a machine ... Ability to work in a shop environment - continuous exposure to potentially hazardous metal working ...

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Machine Shop Turret Operator information

See Chicago, IL salary details

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How much do machine shop turret operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for machine shop turret operator in Chicago, IL is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.88 and $20.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

CNC Machine Shop Programmer

Northbrook, IL โ€ข On-site

American Material Services Inc
1 - 10 employees

$30 - $37/hr

Full-time

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Job description

About the Role:
Join AT Precision as a CNC Machine Shop Programmer in Northbrook, IL. In this role, you will program, troubleshoot, verify, and run first-article precision-machined parts for a variety of industries. Responsibilities include using CAD/CAM software, operating CNC machine tools, interpreting technical drawings, and supporting innovative manufacturing solutions in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Programming: Develop, test, and optimize CNC programs (G-code/M-code) using CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Edgecam) for milling and turning.
  • Set-up & Operation: Install fixtures, attachments, and tools; set tool/work offsets; and perform initial machine calibration.
  • Production & Quality: Run first-article inspection (FAI) parts to ensure conformance to specifications. Monitor production, adjust speeds/feeds, and troubleshoot errors.
  • Maintenance & Safety: Perform routine maintenance (lubrication, cleaning) and adhere to safety standards (5S).
  • Documentation: Maintain setup sheets, document tool paths, and update program files.+5S and Six Sigma Improvement.  Responsible for some level of engineering change control.  
Qualifications & Skills
  • Experience: Generally 2–3+ years of experience in CNC programming, set-up, and operation.
  • Technical Skills: Strong blueprint reading, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), and understanding of tooling/material properties.
  • Software: Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and machine controls (e.g., Fanuc, Haas etc.).  Also MS Word/P Point, and Excel.
  • Education: High school diploma; technical degree or certificate in precision machining is highly preferred.
  • Abilities: High attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and physical stamina, can lift 25 to 50 lbs.

About Us:
AT Precision is a precision machining company with more than 36 years of industry experience, providing high-quality machined components to customers across a wide range of industries worldwide. Established in 1990, the company supports both high-volume production runs and prototype manufacturing, working with a variety of materials and offering reverse engineering services. AT Precision is committed to innovation and quality, utilizing advanced manufacturing technologies and real-time factory automation systems to deliver efficient, competitive, and reliable solutions. The company is ISO certified, RAB accredited, and produces products that meet or exceed MIL and ANSI quality standards.