CNC Machinist / Programmer

1st Shift or 2nd Shift 

Pay Range: $25/hr to $35/hr 

Direct Hire - Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision), PTO, Holiday Pay, 401k, Growth Opportunities!

We're seeking a CNC Machinist / Programmer for a leading manufacturer of industrial equipment in Glenwood, IL. You'll play a vital role in performing daily setups, operating, and programming CNC Mazak mill and lathe machines to make unique components and parts for different projects.

​Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience as a CNC Machinist, CNC Operator, CNC Setup/Operator, or a related role where you have to set up, run and program CNC mills & lathes.
• Proficient in setting up and operating CNC lathes or mills.
• Able to work closely with engineers and machinists and maintain ongoing communications.
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints of parts.  
• Understanding GD&T and the machining of complex parts would be a major plus.
• Experience with determining tooling/gaging requirements.

Pluses:

• Ability to write CNC Programs from scratch. 
• Experience with Mazak CNC machines.
• CAM experience (HSMWorks)
• Working in a high mix/low volume work environment, producing precision, or custom components.

Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate and program the CNC lathes or mill machines.
• Use data supplied by engineering.
• Choose proper cutters and drills based on parameters of each specific job.
• Observe progress of machining and watch for errors; inspect finished work for accuracy.
• Work with engineering to develop specialized procedures for non-routine jobs.
• Lead team and develop role within company.
• Working independently after ramp up or training period.

We are looking to schedule interviews as soon as possible. Please apply right away, as we are looking to fill this CNC Machinist role as soon as possible!