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Weekend Machine Shop Jobs in Chicago, IL (NOW HIRING)

Shop Helper

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Super Products is currently accepting applications to fill the position of Shop Helper at our location in Merrillville, Indiana . The Mechanic will perform service and repairs on truck-mounted vacuum ...

Shop Helper

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Super Products is currently accepting applications to fill the position of Shop Helper at our location in Merrillville, Indiana . The Mechanic will perform service and repairs on truck-mounted vacuum ...

Working knowledge of machine shop safety protocol * Strong computer skills * Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus Physical Demands: * Frequency of required physical force:

Manual Machinist

Broadview, IL

$20 - $22/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Manufacturing and machine shop environment. * Variety of hands-on work including mechanical assembly, light machining, tooling support, and shop maintenance. * Manual lathe operation will make up ...

Machinist

Gary, IN · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Working knowledge of machine shop safety protocol * Strong computer skills * Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry a plus Physical Demands: * Frequency of required physical force:

Machinist

Buffalo Grove, IL

$31.04 - $42.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates various conventional machine shop equipment such as grinders, Okamoto water grinders to produce and detail a variety of small parts, ranging from simple to complex, which are within ...

Machinist

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$31.04 - $42.68/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates various conventional machine shop equipment such as grinders, Okamoto water grinders to produce and detail a variety of small parts, ranging from simple to complex, which are within ...

Working knowledge of different types of multi-axis CNC machine shop equipment including knee mills, surface grinders, CNC Mills (Haas, Doosan) and manual lathes * Working knowledge of CAM software ...

CNC Machinist

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$36 - $40/hr

Working knowledge of different types of multi-axis CNC machine shop equipment including knee mills, surface grinders, CNC Mills (Haas, Doosan) and manual lathes * Working knowledge of CAM software ...

Forge Shop/Heat Treat Helper

Chicago, IL · On-site

$21.48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Forge Shop / Heat Treat Helper plays a crucial role in the steel manufacturing process. This position is essential for ensuring that materials are properly forged and heat-treated to meet quality ...

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Manual Machinist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work Environment This position operates in a manufacturing machine shop environment. The role requires strict adherence to safety protocols and the use of appropriate personal protective equipment ...

Machinist

Glendale Heights, IL

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apply machine shop theory including sequence of operations, machineability of materials, and layout techniques necessary to produce complex machined parts. * Support the demand for experimental ...

CNC Machinist (grinder)

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$34.40 - $47.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates various conventional machine shop equipment such as grinders, Okamoto water grinders to produce and detail a variety of small parts, ranging form simple to complex, which are within ...

CNC Machinist (grinder)

Buffalo Grove, IL · On-site

$34.40 - $47.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Operates various conventional machine shop equipment such as grinders, Okamoto water grinders to produce and detail a variety of small parts, ranging form simple to complex, which are within ...

CNC Machinist

Skokie, IL

$25 - $36/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean, modern machine shop environment * Work for a global company with an outstanding reputation * Strong employee retention and tenure throughout the facility * Career advancement opportunities ...

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CNC Mill and Lathe Machinist

Plainfield, IL · On-site

$23 - $28/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role Working as part of the machine shop team, the technician is responsible for reading and interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate tooling, and setting up work-holding fixtures for ...

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Machinist - 1st Shift

Addison, IL · On-site

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Apply machine shop theory including sequence of operations, machineability of materials, and layout techniques necessary to produce complex machined parts. * Support the demand for experimental ...

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Machine Repair - 1st shift - Mon-Fri - 5am-1:30pm

Klein Tools

Elk Grove Village, IL • On-site

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Klein Tools rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

At Klein Tools, curiosity powers discovery, ownership inspires excellence, and urgency means we run towards opportunities. We deliver quality and innovation in everything we do, designing and launching hundreds of groundbreaking products each year. Join us and be part of a legacy built to last.
Perks for you include:
• Paid Vacations & Holidays
• Profit Sharing & Matching 401(k)
• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, & Dental)
• Discounts on Klein Tools products
• Education and Professional Development Assistance
Repairs and maintains machine tools and industrial machines applying knowledge of mechanics, hydraulics pneumatics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures.
  • Diagnoses why machine malfunctioned and determines need for adjustment or repair.
  • Dismantle machine or equipment, using hand tools or power tools, to examine parts for defect or to remove defective part.
  • Replaces defective part with new part or repaired part.
  • Assembles and test-operates machine to verify correction of malfunction.
  • Maintain and lubricates machine tools and equipment.
  • Assemble and weld auxiliary pieces of equipment as required.
  • Burn to remove various components of machine as required.
  • Inspects and measures finished parts to maintain statistical process control charts and verify machine repair.
  • Communicates with co-workers and supervisor to receive instructions and coordinate activities.
  • Maintain a clean work environment.
  • Other duties as assigned by supervision.
  • Conduct PM's as assigned.

Qualifications
  • Two to four years of trade school and or work experience or apprenticeship.
  • Ability to use and interpret fairly complicated blue prints, advanced shop mathematics, variety of precision measuring instruments and to follow through routine clerical procedures.
  • Ability to analyze, plan and perform a sequence of operations where standard or recognized operation methods are available.
  • Must exercise sound judgment in making general decisions relative to machine repairs and etc.
  • Employee is required to supply own tools.
  • Must be able to work well with others.

This role has an hourly salary range of $35 - $45/hr. In addition, you're eligible for competitive benefits that support you and your family as part of your total rewards package at Klein Tools Inc. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors, including, but not limited to, skills, experience, and location.
Your main focus:
• Quality
• Customer Obsession
• Innovation
• Ownership
• Teamwork
Klein Tools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For candidates with disabilities and needing assistance, please email us at hr@kleintools.com.

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