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Grow your CNC career with a family owned and operated business with an extensive background in machining. We are looking for new and experienced CNC Lathe Operator/Programmer for First shift. Enjoy weekly pay, paid benefits upon hire, and overtime, 50-55 hours a week. Paid Benefits at 90 days, Health, Dental, Vision, Vacation and generous 401(k) with a matching plan. CNC Lathe Operator/Programmer Duties and Responsibilities Setup and Operate multiple CNC Mazak Lathes (Models such as QT15, Nexus 200, Nexus 250, and QT18N) Inspection of parts for finish and is within tolerances. Recognizing defects and making adjustments to machines or notifying supervisor. CNC Lathe Operator/Programmer Qualifications and Requirements Ability to setup and operate CNC Lathes is required. Programming on Mazatrol is necessary (EIA/ISO G-code) Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings. Ability to read precision measuring tools. (Micrometers, gauges calipers and indicators, ETC). Must be able to lift 50 lbs.

Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Competitive salary Health insurance Looking for a grinder operator experience preferred but willing to train 48 hours a week setting up and running various types of grinding machines

SummaryJob Description Roles and Responsibilities: Machine all types of metals Generate and check part dimensions during various machining stages with complex measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, special purpose gauges, and scales Achieve all required tolerances and finishes that will produce quality parts in a timely manner and for meeting standards as set forth by Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Continuous visual concentration with or without reasonable accommodation may be necessary to develop and maintain tolerance Ensure all characteristics generated at designated operation are conforming through use of applicable inspection techniques Perform setup and operation of equipment to drawings, method sheets, etc., but may be required to supplement this information with own job knowledge on occasion May do minor maintenance on machines style May be required on a temporary basis, to train operators to use certain equipment which the individual is qualified to Responsible for keeping facilities, material and work area orderly exercising care in their use, maintaining good housekeeping practices Must adhere to all environmental, health and safety requirements and all quality Must actively participate in a team based environment which includes, but not limited to the following: Active participation in daily team meetings and activities, cooperating and relating well with others, practicing direct professional communication with team members, and being open to new ideas from team members and considers opinions different from their own Voucher or account for own time accurately using the prescribed system, as well as, electronically maintain records Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Minimum of 3-5 years prototype manufacturing/machining experience Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and / or production planning Experience with set-up and operations of any 2 of the following computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining processes: drilling, milling, grinding, turning Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (i.e. - dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.) as required within department Ability to lift/ push/ pull up to 35 lbs. Desired Characteristics: 3-5 years machine shop/prior aerospace engines machining experience Ability to use computers and learn Microsoft Office Education and/or training in machine shop operations Understanding of CNC and manual machine operations Basic programming knowledge to include reading editing of programs Experience in a self-directed team environment Lean manufacturing knowledge Pay The pay for this position is $28.00 to $35.00 an hour. This posting is expected to close on January 28th, 2026. Benefits Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( i.e ., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Job Description Job Summary: Repair mechanical and electrical machinery, using manual lathe, hand-tools, electronic test equipment, service manuals, pneumatic tooling, trak knee mill, and trak RLX CNC lathe. Responsibilities: Welding Shaft work - custom design and new build Fabrication Dynamic balancing Bore & sleeve Communicate with customers regarding service work in a professional manner when necessary; communicate with shop team members to ensure customer satisfaction Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition; Assist in keeping common areas of the motor shop clean and orderly Understand and complete proper documentation, test procedures and timekeeping; Turn timecards in to shop administrator daily Performs other related duties as required Required Qualifications: High school diploma or GED. Strong electrical & mechanical aptitude, maintenance, machinery repair background Ability to run a lathe machine Ability to lift 50 pounds often Ability to properly use/train measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Good communication skills and work ethic Good attendance history Experience with using hydraulic press

Job DescriptionShape Precision, One Setup at a Time Picture your day in our Machesney Park, IL facility: you arrive, review the day's work orders, and step up to an Acme multi-spindle screw machine that's ready for your expertise. You load material, dial in tooling, and bring prints to life with clean, consistent parts. Throughout the shift, you keep a close eye on quality and machine health-staying ahead of adjustments so production never misses a beat. A Day in the Life Set up and run Acme multi-spindle screw machines to produce precision components exactly to print. Monitor cycle performance and quality; tweak offsets and tooling as needed to hit spec and throughput. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to plan efficient machining strategies. Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting to reduce downtime and keep machines reliable. Partner with teammates to meet daily production goals and ship on time. Keep your area organized and safe, following company safety practices at all times. Record production data accurately and escalate discrepancies to your supervisor promptly. What You Bring High school diploma or equivalent; machining coursework or certification is a plus. Hands-on experience operating screw machines (Acme experience strongly preferred) or a closely related machining role. Solid knowledge of machining fundamentals, tooling, and measurement. Confidence reading and applying blueprints and technical documents. Exceptional attention to detail and a practical problem-solving mindset. Comfort working independently and collaborating within a production team. Clear communication skills and a positive, can-do attitude. If you're passionate about precision and ready to grow with a supportive, innovative team, we'd love to meet you.

Build Your Career as a CNC Machinist in a Growing Company Do you enjoy hands-on work? Do you like solving puzzles? Are you motivated by seeing your contributions come to life? Our manufacturing team specializes in supporting the lifecycle of our machines and products. Our team is dedicated to consistency, fit, finish, machine integrity, and manufacturing excellence. We are not a machine shop. We are focused on producing world class packaging equipment for our global customer base. We offer rewarding, challenging opportunities throughout the world, across multiple packaging segments. If you are detail-oriented and focused on continuous improvement, we want to talk to you. The CNC Machinist for ProMach's HMC division contributes to the success of the company by manufacturing parts according to drawings, maintaining raw material inventory in accordance with inventory control policies, and maintaining machinery through proper preventative maintenance. We offer a modern, clean, safe and climate controlled facility. Are you passionate about this work? Operating & Programming Haas CNC mill and lathe machines safely and productively Ability to do your own set ups and produce quality parts from drawings with minimal supervision. Plans machining by studying detailed/complex blueprints and work orders; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD & T) Download/edits programs by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation and conditional switches. Calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry and trigonometry; proving part programs. Verifies settings by measuring positions, first run part and sample work pieces. Partner with engineering on R & D projects Maintain Quality Control through inspections Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly What's in it for you? There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career. In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. Salary Range: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges. If this sounds like you, we want to connect! Minimum 1 year Manufacturing experience, preferably in a Custom Machine Shop environment desired Experience running Haas CNC equipment preferred, but not required Excellent Safety practices and mindset Ability to adapt with changing priorities and to engage in multiple jobs simultaneously Ability to read machine drawings/ blueprints Ability to take direction and follow through with assignments as provided Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week and maintain good attendance Must be able to work well in a team and environment Desire to produce quality product HMC was founded in 1979, and became part of ProMach's Flexible Packaging Group in 2024. We fabricate and install horizontal form mill and seal machines for flexible packaging solutions across numerous industries, such as snack food, food, cosmetic, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and household goods. We are known for its exceptional service and operate out of a 60,000 square foot facility located in Machesney Park, IL. Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities. We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day. Curious about life at ProMach? Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram! ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. #INHMC

Schafer Industries is a premier supplier of off-highway axles and differentiated precision gearing solutions. Established in 1934, Schafer Industries has locations in South Bend, IN, Roscoe, IL, Fredericktown, OH and Blacklick, OH. Schafer Industries is one of the few manufacturers of integrated axle solutions in the off-highway electric vehicle market. Schafer serves customers in a variety of end markets including off-highway vehicles, recreational vehicles, aerospace, defense, oil & gas, material handling, powertrain, electric mobility, heavy duty trucking, agriculture, and construction. Our mission is to leverage world class capabilities to deliver superior products and services to maximize the value for our customers, employees, shareholders, and communities. Position Summary: Schafer Industries is currently seeking a 2nd shift CNC ID / OD Grinding Machinist for its Schafer Gear Works operation in Roscoe Illinois. $1000 sign on bonus. 401K match. Air conditioned / heated manufacturing facility. Paid training. Pay Range - $25 - $35 per hour Why Work at Schafer Industries? We are a growth-oriented company with a diversified customer base. We are committed to a culture of safety and continuous improvement. You will enjoy a collaborative work environment where your talents and opinions matter. We provide training as well as opportunities to work on projects in support of your career development. You will quickly see your impact when working with the team. We have competitive pay and benefits to include 401(k) match and tuition reimbursement. We live our values of Safety, Integrity, Responsibility to Others, Customer Focus, Continuous Improvement and Accountability in all that we do. Job Summary: Set up, adjust, and operate conventional or computer numeric controlled internal and/or external grinders to grind surfaces of exacting dimensional and finish requirements. Edit and prove programs and/or manually program at the machine computer console. Dress wheels to obtain desired contours. Maintains a high productivity rate and constantly strives to improve productivity. Essential Functions: 1. Operate assigned machinery to fabricate parts to the required specifications by: Setting up and operating machine. Selecting, aligning, and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, and attachments, accessories, and materials on CNC machines. Calculating and setting controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, depth, and angle of grind, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media. Setting up and operating machines on trial runs to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data in accordance with setup time parameters. 2. Ensures all parts are to the required specifications by: Maintaining and improving the quality of parts produced. Studying blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. Verifying conformance of finished work piece specifications. Complying with all work instructions. Following and maintaining ISO and Schafer procedures. Completing Schafer's quality certification requirements for assigned area. 3. Ensure the operational effectiveness of all assigned equipment by: Starting and observing machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required. Installing tooling into machines and equipment and testing operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance. Conferring with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining problems. Responsible for supporting the Schafer Business Process by: Maintaining and continuously improving productivity of assigned machines. Measuring, marking, and scribing dimensions and reference points on material or work piece as guides for subsequent machining. Continuously looking at tool life and new tooling to cut costs on tools. Reducing downtime of machines setups Getting computer setup ready by preparing tooling, fixtures, steel, gages, etc. for jobs at assigned machines. Maintain the 6S program in assigned area. Submitting required number of continuous improvement ideas. 5. Contributes to the overall effectiveness of the company by: Channeling problems and/or complaints to appropriate person for resolution. Supporting all Schafer policies and procedures. Reporting to Supervisor when assignments cannot be completed. Providing input and assistance with the implementation of quality improvement. Performing other job-related duties as required. Passing along vital information in the logbook for subsequent shifts. Training new personnel in the operation of assigned machines. Assisting and/or training in other Grind areas as needed. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Requires physical ability and stamina to perform the essential functions of the position, including the ability to walk, stand, lift, carry up to 50 pounds, push, kneel, bend, stoop, reach over and under waist level, twist for extended periods of time on cement or other hard surfaces, etc. Demonstrates the verbal and written communication skills necessary to complete forms and take messages in a legible, accurate manner. Two-year certification from technical school or two plus years of experience. Must be able to communicate in English. Ability to use a computer. Working Conditions: Air conditioned/heated manufacturing facility with possible exposure to noise; dust; fumes; physical, chemical, and biohazards; solvents, oils, and detergents. This job is to be performed at the designated facility 100% of the time unless directed otherwise by manager/supervisor. Schafer Industries is an EEO/AAP Employer: Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunity. This means that we make employment decisions on the basis of job-related qualifications, skills and abilities and not on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. As a federal subcontractor, we also are required to take affirmative action, or proactive measures, to prevent discrimination. #IND1

Job Description: Tool-Maker/Machinist Tool-Maker/Machinist Department: Tool Shop Reports To: Tool Shop Manager Employment Type: Full-time Company Overview: McCurdy Tool is a leading provider of Tooling and Die Cast Molds and are committed to quality and innovation. We are seeking a skilled Tool-Maker/Machinist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail, a strong technical background, and a passion for creating high-quality machined parts. Position Summary: The Tool-Maker/Machinist is responsible for operating and maintaining various machine tools to produce precision parts, tooling, and molds. This role requires a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as the ability to read blueprints, use precision measuring instruments, and apply advanced machining techniques. Key Responsibilities: Machining Operations: Operate and maintain manual tooling machines, CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machines is a plus, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drill presses. Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine the dimensions and tolerances of finished workpieces. Precision Measurement: Use precision measuring instruments, such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges, to ensure parts meet exact specifications and tolerances. Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of machined Tooling and Molds to identify defects and ensure adherence to quality standards. Perform adjustments to machinery and tooling as needed to maintain product quality. Programming: Write and edit CNC programs to optimize machining processes and improve efficiency. Solid Works, Gibbs Cam, and Auto-Cad is a plus Tooling Setup: Select appropriate cutting tools, fixtures, and materials for machining operations. Set up machines and adjust controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth of cut. Materials: Steel H-13, P-20, S-7, etc. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on machines and equipment to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure the workspace is clean and organized. Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes, reduce waste, and increase productivity. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Completion of a machinist apprenticeship program or technical school training preferred. Experience: Minimum of 4 years of experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment. Technical Skills: Proficiency in operating manual and CNC machines. Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials. Computer Skills: Familiarity with CNC programming software and CAD/CAM software is a plus. Analytical Skills: Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical drawings. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and perform repetitive tasks with precision. Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively with team members and supervisors. Working Conditions: Environment: Manufacturing floor with exposure to loud noise, moving machinery, and materials. Hours: Full-time position with overtime. Shop is opened 5:00am to 6:00pm. Set Schedule within those hours are negotiable. Benefits: Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for professional development and career advancement How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience to Tyler Plummer at Tyler_****************** McCurdy Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Install, maintain, repair or rebuild a wide variety of large and complicated machine tools, special purpose machine and plant equipment including mills, saws and other pieces of mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, and production machines. Diagnose trouble, disassemble, determines the extent of repairs necessary. Repair, refit or replace parts. Select materials, plan and perform difficult machining operations on replacement parts. Plan and lay out work for other less experienced machinists and mechanics. Support the Company's continuous improvement. Essential Functions 1. Sets up and operates lathe, drill press, grinder, saws and other metalworking tools to make and repair parts. 2. Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements. 3. Installs machined replacement parts in mechanisms, machines, and equipment, and tests operation of unit to ensure functionality and performance. 4. Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated. 5. Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers, or others to resolve machining or assembly problems. 6. Observes mechanical devices in operation and listens to their sounds to locate causes of trouble. 7. Conducts preventative maintenance on various pieces of production-related equipment. 8. Dismantles devices to gain access to and remove defective parts. 9. Examines form and texture of parts to detect imperfections. 10. Inspects used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirements. 11. Repairs or replaces defective parts. 12. Installs special functional and structural parts in devices. 13. Lubricates and cleans parts. Additional Responsibilities 1. Participate in company-wide 6S efforts. 2. Maintain vigilance for export compliance. 3. Contribute to efforts to maintain/improve the Quality Management System. Qualifications Education and Experience Experience: Minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in related field and industry. Education: High School or equivalent. Technical certificate a plus. Other: Ability to safely operate various required tools. Ability to read and write English. Special Skills Able to interpret data and use specified measuring devices requiring advanced skills knowledge. Able to safely operate various required tools.

About Fairbanks Morse Engine Located in Beloit, Wisconsin, Fairbanks Morse Engine (FME) manufactures, assembles, tests, and distributes heavy-duty, medium-speed reciprocating engines under the Fairbanks Morse and ALCO brand names. Fairbanks Morse manufacturing is conducted in its U.S.-based facility. FME sells its high-performance engines directly to naval marine customers and shipyards. As a principal supplier of reliable diesel engines to the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, U.S. Coast Guard, and the Canadian Coast Guard, FME enables the defense industry to complete worldwide mission-critical operations. FME is a division of Fairbanks Morse Defense, a portfolio company of Arcline Investment and a leading provider of reliable marine power solutions. Learn more about FME by visiting *********************** Fairbanks Morse is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, national origin, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Position SummarySet up and operate an individual manual machine tool or several machine tools organized in a work group or cell.Responsibilities Receives assignment, drawings, process documents and/or verbal instructions. Sets up machines using tools and equipment needed according to standard work instructions and machine requirements. Selects feeds and speeds Performs work to tolerances indicated, checking own parts to insure compliance with quality requirements. Assembles, tests and calibrates fuel injection parts per standard procedure within close tolerances. Performs assembly of other components such as piston skirts, liners, camshafts, etc. May be required to operate two machines simultaneously or perform other miscellaneous duties such as deburring or checking work during machine cycle. Maintains standard work files, fixtures, tooling, etc. Keeps machine clean and performs daily routine maintenance checks. Handles medium weigh materials by hand and heavier materials by hoist or crane. Qualifications, Skills and Educational Requirements Proven experience/knowledge in setting up/operating manual machine. Technical knowledge and ability to read blueprints, drawings etc. Good understanding of quality control principles. Excellent hand-eye coordination and physical condition. High school diploma; Higher degree from a technical school will be appreciated. Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment. Ability to work independently w/minimal supervision. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to thrive in a critical thinking environment. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Demonstrated problem-solving techniques. Excellent written and verbal communications skills.

Job Description The Tool Room Machinist interprets blueprints, operates and maintains equipment to fabricate, assemble, and repair precision parts which meet specified dimensions and quality standards. Responsible for the setup, testing, and adjustment of machines, ensuring smooth operation and efficiency in the production process. This is a hands-on position that requires technical expertise, precision, and a proactive approach to maintaining the highest standards of quality. Job Details: Position Type: Hourly, Full Time Flexible shift options: Monday - Friday | 1st Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm Monday - Friday | 2nd Shift: 2:30pm - 11:00pm Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00/hour, depending on experience $2.00/hour shift premium for 2nd shift Work Location: ES (2551 Wacker Rd, Savanna, IL 61074) Key Responsibilities Operate mechanical equipment (lathes, milling machines, grinders) to fabricate, assemble, and repair parts. Read and interpret blueprints and engineering specs to ensure accurate dimensions and tolerances. Set up, maintain, and service equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation. Report issues with machinery or parts to supervisors for resolution. Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures. Help train less experienced team members. Perform all other duties as assigned. Skills/Competencies Ability to interpret and apply detailed work instructions, technical drawings, blueprints, and processes. Ability to take initiative, demonstrating the ability to work independently and drive tasks to completion without supervision. Ability to build positive relationships and communicate effectively with team members and internal customers. Exceptional attention to detail with a proactive mindset toward quality assurance. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Proficient with computer systems and technical applications. Required Qualifications High School diploma for equivalent. 1+ years of machining and blueprint reading experience within a metal manufacturing environment. You know and can articulate what “making chips” means. Demonstrated steady work history with minimal employment gaps. History of reliable attendance record and punctuality - essential to support production timelines and team operations. #ff-dd-ov

Do you have a strong work ethic and the desire to join an organization that invests in its people through cross-training and development? ClarkDietrich fosters a work-life balance and offers competitive compensation and benefits. Join the ClarkDietrich team by applying to the Machinist position at our Rochelle, IL location. SUMMARY The Machinist role overall is to use machine tolls to make or modify parts. In addition to tool and die assembly and setup, they must be able to utilize end mills, surface grinder, drill mill tool grinder, cutting saw, power drills, cutting torch, welders, CNC machines, lathe machine and hand tools. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * To be able to duplicate machine parts and to calculate unspecified dimensions. * Must be able to read blue prints, schematics, part drawings and reference tables to fabricate parts or assemblies required for specific projects. * Ensure manufacturing of all parts and assemblies to specifications and tolerance. * Ability to troubleshoot, tear down, repair, and reassemble tooling dies and assemblies in addition to setting up dies for production. * Setup, adjustment, and training of production workers on tool and die assemblies used in production. * Calculation of correct machining setups including speeds and feeds on machinery and equipment. * Responsible to ensure that all machines are safely operated and in good condition to be used by the operator. * Repair and maintenance of machine shop equipment. QUALIFICATIONS * Must be able to operate Lathe machine, End Mill Machine, Drill Press, Surface Grinders, cylindrical grinders, Grinders, Sanders, Hand Tools, CNC Machines, Cutting Torch, Welding Machines and Brake Presses. * Able to work with people, strong work ethic, must be capable of multi-tasking in a fast paced environment, strong communication skills, must be able to read and write and be able to stay focused. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE * At least 5 years of experience in an environment with high tech machines. Prior manufacturing experience preferred. High school/GED or Trade school in machines. * The military equivalent will be recognized in lieu of education and/or experience. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS * Basic mathematical skills, addition, subtraction, multiplication and converting fractions into decimals. Must be able to use and read a tape measure, caliper, and micrometer, dial bore gauge, and various other precision measurement equipment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS * Lifting-Up to 50 pounds * Standing-8 or more hours per day * Walking-Off and on, 4-6 hours per day * Body Positions-Sitting, Standing, Walking * Grasping-Both hands, up to 8 hours per day * Sitting-None * Pushing Effort-Occasionally * Pulling-Tools and finished product * Climbing-Occasionally * Climb up and down stairs- Occasionally * Kneeling- Occasionally * Stooping- Occasionally * Bending-Occasionally WORK ENVIRONMENT * Manufacturing facility - exposed to heat and cold * Personal Protective Equipment required at all times * Controlled Noise exposure * Activity level is high - continuous movement CLARKDIETRICH BENEFITS INCLUDE * Tiered wage system, where promotions are based on ability * Full benefits package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Accounts and Life Insurance) * Monthly Bonus * 401(k) with company match * Vacation * Perfect Attendance Award * Tuition Reimbursement * Community Service Day

Grow your CNC career with a family owned and operated business with an extensive background in machining. We are looking for new and experienced CNC Lathe Operator/Programmer for 1st shift, Monday through Friday, 6:30am-5pm. Enjoy weekly pay, paid benefits upon hire, and overtime, 50-55 hours a week. Overtime offered regularly. Paid Benefits at 90 days, Health, Dental, Vision, Vacation and generous 401(k) with a matching plan.

Roles and Responsibilities: * Machine all types of metals * Generate and check part dimensions during various machining stages with complex measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, special purpose gauges, and scales * Achieve all required tolerances and finishes that will produce quality parts in a timely manner and for meeting standards as set forth by Manufacturing Engineering and Quality * Continuous visual concentration with or without reasonable accommodation may be necessary to develop and maintain tolerance * Ensure all characteristics generated at designated operation are conforming through use of applicable inspection techniques * Perform setup and operation of equipment to drawings, method sheets, etc., but may be required to supplement this information with own job knowledge on occasion * May do minor maintenance on machines style * May be required on a temporary basis, to train operators to use certain equipment which the individual is qualified to * Responsible for keeping facilities, material and work area orderly exercising care in their use, maintaining good housekeeping practices * Must adhere to all environmental, health and safety requirements and all quality * Must actively participate in a team based environment which includes, but not limited to the following: Active participation in daily team meetings and activities, cooperating and relating well with others, practicing direct professional communication with team members, and being open to new ideas from team members and considers opinions different from their own * Voucher or account for own time accurately using the prescribed system, as well as, electronically maintain records Qualifications: * High School Diploma or GED * Minimum of 3-5 years prototype manufacturing/machining experience * Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and / or production planning * Experience with set-up and operations of any 2 of the following computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining processes: drilling, milling, grinding, turning * Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (i.e. - dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.) as required within department * Ability to lift/ push/ pull up to 35 lbs. Desired Characteristics: * 3-5 years machine shop/prior aerospace engines machining experience * Ability to use computers and learn Microsoft Office * Education and/or training in machine shop operations * Understanding of CNC and manual machine operations * Basic programming knowledge to include reading editing of programs * Experience in a self-directed team environment * Lean manufacturing knowledge Pay The pay for this position is $28.00 to $35.00 an hour. This posting is expected to close on January 28th, 2026. Benefits Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs (i.e., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. At GE Aerospace, we have a relentless dedication to the future of safe and more sustainable flight and believe in our talented people to make it happen. Here, you will have the opportunity to work on really cool things with really smart and collaborative people. Together, we will mobilize a new era of growth in aerospace and defense. Where others stop, we accelerate. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)). Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Job DescriptionDescription: Must have experience with Mazak Mills, and Mazatrol Set-up machines, modify the program as necessary, install tool registers and offsets Install Fixtures, make machine control settings, and run first piece sample parts Check parts for dimensions and proper finish against prints Inspect cutting tools for sharpness and continued use Monitor the machine, detect malfunctions and make adjustments as needed to control the process Requirements: MUST have Mazak Mill and Mazatrol experience Must be familiar with editing and programming in Mazatrol High School Diploma or GED Diploma Experience in a production manufacturing environment Must be self-directed and have the ability to work with minimal supervision

Build Your Career as a CNC Machinist in a Growing Company Do you enjoy hands-on work? Do you like solving puzzles? Are you motivated by seeing your contributions come to life? Our manufacturing team specializes in supporting the lifecycle of our machines and products. Our team is dedicated to consistency, fit, finish, machine integrity, and manufacturing excellence. We are not a machine shop. We are focused on producing world class packaging equipment for our global customer base. We offer rewarding, challenging opportunities throughout the world, across multiple packaging segments. If you are detail-oriented and focused on continuous improvement, we want to talk to you. The CNC Machinist for ProMach's HMC division contributes to the success of the company by manufacturing parts according to drawings, maintaining raw material inventory in accordance with inventory control policies, and maintaining machinery through proper preventative maintenance. We offer a modern, clean, safe and climate controlled facility. Are you passionate about this work? * Operating & Programming Haas CNC mill and lathe machines safely and productively * Ability to do your own set ups and produce quality parts from drawings with minimal supervision. * Plans machining by studying detailed/complex blueprints and work orders; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD & T) * Download/edits programs by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation and conditional switches. Calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry and trigonometry; proving part programs. * Verifies settings by measuring positions, first run part and sample work pieces. * Partner with engineering on R & D projects * Maintain Quality Control through inspections * Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly What's in it for you? There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career. In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. Salary Range: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges. If this sounds like you, we want to connect! * Minimum 1 year Manufacturing experience, preferably in a Custom Machine Shop environment desired * Experience running Haas CNC equipment preferred, but not required * Excellent Safety practices and mindset * Ability to adapt with changing priorities and to engage in multiple jobs simultaneously * Ability to read machine drawings/ blueprints * Ability to take direction and follow through with assignments as provided * Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week and maintain good attendance * Must be able to work well in a team and environment * Desire to produce quality product HMC was founded in 1979, and became part of ProMach's Flexible Packaging Group in 2024. We fabricate and install horizontal form mill and seal machines for flexible packaging solutions across numerous industries, such as snack food, food, cosmetic, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and household goods. We are known for its exceptional service and operate out of a 60,000 square foot facility located in Machesney Park, IL. Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities. We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day. Curious about life at ProMach? Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram! ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. #INHMC

Currently hiring for a CNC Programmer/Operator in Loves Park, IL. Come and join a manufacturer with over 50 years of experience and expertise with steel tooling, carbide tooling, and precision machining. Enjoy an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k), paid vacation, holidays, and more! We are looking for an experienced CNC 3 axis lathe machinist to work the first shift, Monday through Friday, from 6:30 a. m. to 3:00 p. m.

SummaryJob Description Are you ready to elevate your future? You'll be welcomed at GE Aerospace where we are advancing aviation technologies for today and tomorrow. Your work will contribute to the production of advanced jet engine components that power commercial and military aircraft. You'll be part of a team that embraces your drive, your curiosity, and your unique ideas and perspectives. You'll learn and achieve as part of an on- going LEAN transformation. And, most importantly, you'll share in our pride and purpose that affects the lives of millions around the world. Roles and Responsibilities: Machine all types of metals Generate and check part dimensions during various machining stages with complex measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, indicators, special purpose gauges, and scales Achieve all required tolerances and finishes that will produce quality parts in a timely manner and for meeting standards as set forth by Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Continuous visual concentration with or without reasonable accommodation may be necessary to develop and maintain tolerance Ensure all characteristics generated at designated operation are conforming through use of applicable inspection techniques Perform setup and operation of equipment to drawings, method sheets, etc., but may be required to supplement this information with own job knowledge on occasion May do minor maintenance on machines style May be required on a temporary basis, to train operators to use certain equipment which the individual is qualified to Responsible for keeping facilities, material and work area orderly exercising care in their use, maintaining good housekeeping practices Must adhere to all environmental, health and safety requirements and all quality Must actively participate in a team based environment which includes, but not limited to the following: Active participation in daily team meetings and activities, cooperating and relating well with others, practicing direct professional communication with team members, and being open to new ideas from team members and considers opinions different from their own Voucher or account for own time accurately using the prescribed system, as well as, electronically maintain records Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Minimum of 3 years manufacturing/machining experience Minimum of 1 year of experience reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and / or production planning Experience with set-up and operations of any 2 of the following computer numerically controlled (CNC) machining processes: drilling, milling, grinding, turning Ability and willingness to use basic hand tools and measuring devices (i.e. - dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.) as required within department Ability to lift/ push/ pull up to 35 lbs. Desired Characteristics: 3-5 years machine shop/prior aerospace engines machining experience Ability to use computers and learn Microsoft Office Education and/or training in machine shop operations Understanding of CNC and manual machine operations Basic programming knowledge to include reading editing of programs Experience in a self-directed team environment Lean manufacturing knowledge Pay The pay for this position is $22.00-29.00 an hour. This posting is expected to close on December 28th, 2025. Benefits Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness. General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( i.e ., is a “Sponsor”). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual. This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, for applicants who are not U.S. lawful permanent residents, U.S. Citizens, or have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., not a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), otherwise known as a U.S. Person), employment will be contingent on the ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. Additional Information GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable). Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Build Your Career as a CNC Machinist in a Growing Company Do you enjoy hands-on work? Do you like solving puzzles? Are you motivated by seeing your contributions come to life? Our manufacturing team specializes in supporting the lifecycle of our machines and products. Our team is dedicated to consistency, fit, finish, machine integrity, and manufacturing excellence. We are not a machine shop. We are focused on producing world class packaging equipment for our global customer base. We offer rewarding, challenging opportunities throughout the world, across multiple packaging segments. If you are detail-oriented and focused on continuous improvement, we want to talk to you. The CNC Machinist for ProMach's HMC division contributes to the success of the company by manufacturing parts according to drawings, maintaining raw material inventory in accordance with inventory control policies, and maintaining machinery through proper preventative maintenance. We offer a modern, clean, safe and climate controlled facility. Are you passionate about this work? * Operating & Programming Haas CNC mill and lathe machines safely and productively * Ability to do your own set ups and produce quality parts from drawings with minimal supervision. * Plans machining by studying detailed/complex blueprints and work orders; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD & T) * Download/edits programs by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation and conditional switches. Calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry and trigonometry; proving part programs. * Verifies settings by measuring positions, first run part and sample work pieces. * Partner with engineering on R & D projects * Maintain Quality Control through inspections * Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly What's in it for you? There's no monopoly on innovative ideas or limits to how far you can advance with our team. We offer an open, communicative environment that fosters individual initiative. We pride ourselves in being a company where people are happy and choose to build a career. In addition to growth opportunities, as a ProMach employee, you receive more than just a paycheck. Total compensation includes your salary, comprehensive medical/dental programs, as well as life insurance, a generous paid time off program, and a retirement savings plan with a company match. Salary Range: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour Please note that the pay ranges listed on external job boards, outside our posting details, do not accurately reflect our internal compensation ranges. If this sounds like you, we want to connect! * Minimum 1 year Manufacturing experience, preferably in a Custom Machine Shop environment desired * Experience running Haas CNC equipment preferred, but not required * Excellent Safety practices and mindset * Ability to adapt with changing priorities and to engage in multiple jobs simultaneously * Ability to read machine drawings/ blueprints * Ability to take direction and follow through with assignments as provided * Must be able to work a minimum of 40 hours per week and maintain good attendance * Must be able to work well in a team and environment * Desire to produce quality product HMC was founded in 1979, and became part of ProMach's Flexible Packaging Group in 2024. We fabricate and install horizontal form mill and seal machines for flexible packaging solutions across numerous industries, such as snack food, food, cosmetic, healthcare, pharmaceutical, and household goods. We are known for its exceptional service and operate out of a 60,000 square foot facility located in Machesney Park, IL. Pro Mach, Inc. was named to the Inc. 5,000 list of the fastest growing private companies in the U.S. seven times. We continue to introduce innovative products, enter new markets, expand our global presence, and actively acquire new capabilities. We have the rewards, opportunities, and the market strength of a large organization combined with the entrepreneurial culture of a small, fast-paced company. You will enjoy the benefits of working with a growing company that competes globally with the personal touch and feel of a smaller company where you can make an impact every day. Curious about life at ProMach? Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Instagram! ProMach is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Pro Mach uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility of all new hires to work in the United States. Pro Mach is a drug-free workplace. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. #INHMC