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Weekend Machine Shop Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Come Innovate Motion with Us Johnson Electric is seeking skilled Machine Shop Technicians to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC and manual machining ...

Machine Shop Technician

Normal, IL · On-site

$34.17 - $42.71/hr

Role Summary We are looking for a Machine Shop Technician with a primary focus on CNC Waterjet operation to support our rapid prototyping and manufacturing teams. In this role, you will load, program ...

Machine Shop Technician

Normal, IL · On-site

$34.17 - $42.71/hr

Role Summary We are looking for a Machine Shop Technician with a primary focus on CNC Waterjet operation to support our rapid prototyping and manufacturing teams. In this role, you will load, program ...

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

Machine Operator

South Beloit, IL

$16.75 - $19.75/hr

Experience working in a fabrication machine shop or similar manufacturing setting. * Familiarity with drill presses and other shop equipment. * Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing ...

Melt Shop Helper

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.48/hr

You shall be trained to operate various other tools, equipment, and machinery so that they can fill ... Work overtime, weekends and off shifts required * Tolerate working in a hot metals environment

MELT SHOP HELPER

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.48/hr

You shall be trained to operate various other tools, equipment, and machinery so that they can fill ... Work overtime, weekends and off shifts required * Tolerate working in a hot metals environment

Machinist

South Holland, IL · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Machine Shop BASIC FUNCTION: Sets up and operate machine shop equipment and perform machining processes in accordance with standard industry practices. GENERAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Set up and ...

Machinist

South Holland, IL

$20 - $27.50/hr

Machine Shop BASIC FUNCTION: Sets up and operate machine shop equipment and perform machining processes in accordance with standard industry practices. GENERAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Set up and ...

Machinist

South Holland, IL · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Machine Shop BASIC FUNCTION: Sets up and operate machine shop equipment and perform machining processes in accordance with standard industry practices. GENERAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Set up and ...

Machinist

South Holland, IL · On-site

$20 - $27.50/hr

Machine Shop BASIC FUNCTION: Sets up and operate machine shop equipment and perform machining processes in accordance with standard industry practices. GENERAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: * Set up and ...

Entry-Level Machinist

Joliet, IL · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Learn the safe operation of manual machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses, and other equipment as assigned. * Assist with measuring, inspecting, and documenting parts under ...

Ready to turn your skills into a career you love At OTC, being a Shop Lead at our Honeywell Pump & Machine Shop means more than providing support-it's about growing, earning, and building your future.

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Entry-Level Machinist

Joliet, IL · On-site

$21 - $28.75/hr

Learn the safe operation of manual machine shop equipment, including lathes, mills, drill presses, and other equipment as assigned. * Assist with measuring, inspecting, and documenting parts under ...

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Machine Shop Technician

Johnsonelectric

Vandalia, IL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Come Innovate Motion with Us

Johnson Electric is seeking skilled Machine Shop Technicians to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC and manual machining equipment to produce high-quality precision components while meeting productivity, safety, and quality standards.

This is an excellent opportunity for machinists who enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and have experience with CNC machining, blueprint reading, precision measurement, and continuous improvement.

Your Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate CNC and manual machining equipment.
  • Produce precision machined parts while adhering to quality and safety standards.
  • Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
  • Select and utilize appropriate tooling, fixtures, and machine parameters.
  • Perform machining operations such as turning, milling, boring, threading, tapping, drilling, and facing.
  • Calculate offsets and make machine adjustments as needed.
  • Conduct in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments.
  • Troubleshoot equipment, tooling, and process issues.
  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives within the machine shop.
Our Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of machining, CNC operation, or related manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other inspection tools.
  • Working knowledge of shop math, decimals, fractions, and basic trigonometry.
  • Understanding of machining principles, tooling, and cutting parameters.
  • Knowledge of GD&T preferred.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to stand for extended periods during the work shift.
  • Ability to lift and move materials up to 45 pounds.
  • Ability to work safely around manufacturing equipment.
Why Johnson Electric?

At Johnson Electric, we are committed to creating innovative motion solutions that improve the world. We offer a collaborative environment, opportunities for growth, competitive compensation, and the chance to work with advanced manufacturing technologies.

Ready to Apply?

Join a global leader in motion solutions and help drive innovation through precision manufacturing. Apply today!

Come join our global, inclusive & diverse team


Our purpose is to improve the quality of life of everyone we touch through our innovative motion systems. We are a truly global team bound together by our shared values. Our culture is built on the diversity, knowledge, skills, creativity, and talents that each employee brings to the company. Our people are our company's most valuable asset. We are committed to providing an inclusive, diverse and equitable workplace where employees of different backgrounds feel valued and respected, regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity or religious background. We are committed to inspiring our employees to grow, act with ownership and find fulfilment and meaning in the work they do.