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Senior Machine Shop Manager Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

We are seeking an experienced Machine Shop Supervisor to lead daily operations within a precision machining environment. This role will oversee production, personnel, quality, and workflow to ensure ...

Machine Shop Supervisor (2nd Shift)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$79K - $105K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Supervisor - Fabrication manages CNC and secondary machining equipment and other fabrication operations, ensuring fabricated parts meet quality standards and production timelines. This role ...

The Role Under the direction of Plant Manager, the Working Shop Supervisor is responsible for ... Assign jobs to each machine from the production board. * Monitor each machine's progress to ...

Machinist

South Holland, IL · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Production Supervisor/Plant Manager DEPARTMENT: Machine Shop BASIC FUNCTION: Sets up and operate machine shop equipment and perform machining processes in accordance with standard industry practices.

Machinist

South Holland, IL

$20 - $27.50/hr

Production Supervisor/Plant Manager DEPARTMENT: Machine Shop BASIC FUNCTION: Sets up and operate machine shop equipment and perform machining processes in accordance with standard industry practices.

Shop Supervisor - Tractor

East Dundee, IL · On-site

$85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage service, repair and reconditioning of machines and components. * Manage shop service customer communications and instill deep customer loyalty. * Manage the work order process from opening ...

Shop Supervisor - Tractor

East Dundee, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage service, repair and reconditioning of machines and components. * Manage shop service customer communications and instill deep customer loyalty. * Manage the work order process from opening ...

Shop Supervisor - Tractor

Dundee, IL · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manage service, repair and reconditioning of machines and components. * Manage shop service customer communications and instill deep customer loyalty. * Manage the work order process from opening ...

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer

Chicago, IL

$107K - $147K/yr

We're transforming Property Management; how property managers operate, how residents live, and how ... Who We Are Looking For We're hiring a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to design and ship the next ...

Senior ML Engineer

Chicago, IL · Remote

$180K - $240K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

Career Renew is recruiting for one of its clients a Senior Machine Learning Engineer - this is a ... Collaborating with various teams and product managers to develop and implement ML based solutions ...

Shop Supervisor - Fleet Services

Cicero, IL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Summary The Operations Supervisor assists the Operations Manager I and II and/or Sr. Operations ... As with all FMS Shop positions, the SS is responsible for adhering to all Ryder Maintenance ...

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How much do senior machine shop manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior machine shop manager in Chicago, IL is $130,954.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,600.00 and $153,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Machine Shop Manager vs Machinist?

AspectSenior Machine Shop ManagerMachinist
CredentialsManagement experience, industry certificationsTechnical training, certifications in machining
Work EnvironmentOffice and shop oversight, management dutiesHands-on machining in shop floor
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, industrial facilitiesUsed in machine shops, manufacturing
Search IntentManagement roles, leadership in machiningTechnical skills, machining tasks

The main difference is that a Senior Machine Shop Manager oversees shop operations, manages staff, and plans production, while a Machinist performs hands-on machining tasks. The manager focuses on leadership and coordination, whereas the machinist concentrates on technical execution.

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Automotive Machine Shop Technician ~ Waukegan, IL

AUTO WARES INC GROUP

Waukegan, IL

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

Our Bumper to Bumper store in Waukegan, IL is currently seeking a person for an Automotive Machine Shop Technician.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented professional to join our team. The ideal candidate is proactive, adaptable, and committed to delivering high-quality results while maintaining excellent communication and customer service standards. Preferred experience in an automotive machine shop, including familiarity with engine components, precision measurements, machining processes, and shop equipment. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact and grow within a dynamic and collaborative work environment.

This position also includes but not limited to:

  •  Customer Satisfaction
  •  Complete projects as assigned by manager.
  •  Overall machine shop cleanliness.
  •  Work with the Manager to better communications / service.
  • Automotive mechanical expertise in engine teardown.
  • Ability to follow direction; read and understand common danger placards/labels and hazardous warning literature including site safety plans
  • Demonstrates commitment to reduce the risk of workplace accidents
  • Must comply with local and company Health & Safety legislation, laws and policies

 The Perks:

  • Competitive Pay: Take advantage of programs such as store training paths and store bonus opportunities.
  • Paid-Time-Off and Paid Holiday potential.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Enroll in our available plans which include health, dental, vision, employee assistance, 401k with company match, and more!!
  • Discounts: Inquire on the vast employee discount opportunities including cell phone plans, hotel room discounts, and much more!
  • Perks for Students: Enroll in continuing education and receive tuition reimbursement, apply for potential scholarships, and take part in our established relationship with Northwood University for tuition discounts.

Schedule:

  • Full time: 8 hour shift, Monday-Friday

Job Requirements:

  • Must be at Least 18 Years of Age
  • Pass Drug Screen
  • Able to lift and carry up to 50 Pounds with Both Arms.
  • Preferred Experience in an Automotive Machine Shop