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Industry: Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing Employment Type: Full-Time (Direct Hire) Compensation: $28.00-$35.00 per hour + 10% 2nd Shift Premium for evening schedule Benefits: Full suite of benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, PTO, and bonus opportunities. Shifts Available: (Overtime available, with typical workweeks around 50 hours) 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM 2nd Shift: 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM A rapidly growing aerospace and precision manufacturing company is expanding operations and adding cutting-edge CNC machining capabilities at its facilities in the Chicago and Rockford areas. We're seeking experienced Precision CNC Machinists to join a team focused on innovation, quality, and craftsmanship in high-specification manufacturing environments. This role provides the chance to work with the latest multi-axis machining technologies and contribute to mission-critical components in aerospace, defense, and high-performance applications. If you're a setup-proficient machinist with strong attention to detail and experience working with tight tolerances, this opportunity is a strong match. Key Responsibilities: Set up and operate 4- and 5-axis vertical milling machines from raw material through final part. Work with aerospace-grade materials including stainless steel, titanium, alloys, and high-performance plastics. Read and interpret complex engineering blueprints and GD&T symbols to ensure precision manufacturing standards. Modify and manipulate G-Code programs on Fanuc CNC machines. Design and adjust fixtures as needed to optimize machining performance. Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and quality in a high-tech production environment. What Sets This Role Apart: Be part of a high-growth team adding brand-new, state-of-the-art CNC machines. Clean, climate-controlled facility focused on quality, safety, and operator comfort. Join a dynamic team that values your expertise and work ethic, where collaboration fuels success Clear growth path and long-term stability in a high-demand industry. What You Bring: Familiar with complex CNC milling setups Experience in industries like aerospace, defense, or precision manufacturing Advanced knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and part inspection. Fanuc machine control experience strongly preferred. Ability to program or modify G-code and perform first-article inspections. Strong troubleshooting, fixture design, and machine optimization skills. About Blue Signal: Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at bit.ly/46Gs4yS

CNC Set Up / Programmer Direct Hire Compensation: 60-75k CNC Set-Up / Programmer Experience: 5-7 years machining experience required Schedule: 1st Shift and weekends as needed Languages: English/Spanish a plus Job Summary The CNC Set-Up/Programmer is responsible for reviewing customer drawings, programming and setting up CNC machines, and supporting production through continuous improvement, proper documentation, and operator training. Key Responsibilities Review customer drawings and confirm part manufacturability. Program and edit CNC programs using MasterCam (most programs already exist). Maintain and update all CNC program files with engineering or customer changes. Set up new jobs, including fixture and tooling documentation. Perform test runs, adjustments, and troubleshooting to ensure quality and efficiency. Create fixtures and select proper tooling for new jobs. Optimize speeds, feeds, tooling, and fixtures to improve productivity. Train operators on proper CNC machine operation. Create and maintain technical documentation and procedures. Identify tooling needs and support basic maintenance of equipment. Use precision measuring tools to hold close tolerances. Maintain a clean, safe work area. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications CNC programming certificate or equivalent experience. Experience with CNC programming software (MasterCam preferred). Strong attention to detail. Experience with Mori Seiki and Brothers CNC machines. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently and follow instructions closely. About Trova Advisory Group Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment. Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status. We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at *****************. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you. Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package offering Medical, and Dental benefit options to all eligible employees.

CNC Machine Operator - $24.00-$27.00/Hr DOE! is a direct hire opportunity! Integrity Trade Services is hiring a CNC Machine Operator for our machining client to start immediately at $24-$27/hr DOE. Receive comprehensive benefits through our client upon hire! Responsibilities: Works with computer numeric controlled (CNC) heavy machinery from setup to operation to produce parts and tools from metal. May operate other machinery to include horizontal boringmill and CNC vertical and horizontal lathes. Performs layouts, sets up, machine tools as required. Review blueprints, drawings, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of part/product, sequence of operations and/or set up requirements. Reads and interprets all drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerance. Measure, mark and otherwise indicate the dimensions and reference points on the part or material to be used as guides for subsequent machining. Select, align and secure the holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines to include mills, lathes and grinders. Calculate and set controls to regulate various machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut. Start and observe machine operation to detect any malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust the machine controls as necessary. Verify conformance of finished part to ensure that it meets specifications. Improves methods for higher quality and improved costs. Assist maintenance in diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance. Adheres to company and departmental policies, procedures, and standards. Performs other duties within his/her capabilities as determined by management. Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations. Location: Bridgeview, IL Schedule/Shift Details: 2nd shift (4:30PM-3AM) Monday-Thursday with some Saturdays, as needed! TRAIN ON FIRST SHIFT 6:00 am to 4:30 pm Qualifications: High School graduate or equivalent 2+ years experience Must be able to speak and understand English. Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training Programing is a plus Familiarity with Mori Seki, Okuma and Haas machines a plus. Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections. Demonstrated ability to effectively set up and operate all or at least most, of the machines. Ability to perform with a minimum of direct supervision. Working knowledge of tool geometry and application. Working knowledge of effects of feeds and speeds. Willingness to work in a team environment Ability to work overtime as required Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance after 90 days of employment. Long term disability after 90 days 401k Eligibility after 1 year Employee Assistance Program Gainsharing Program after 90 days 1 week paid vacation in the first year Safety Shoes, Prescription Safety Glasses stipend after 1 year

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our dynamic manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in CNC programming, machining, and precision measurement. This role involves operating CNC lathes and milling machines to produce high-quality components while adhering to strict specifications and tolerances. The CNC Machinist will play a vital role in ensuring the efficiency and accuracy of our production processes. Responsibilities We are growing and we're looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our 1st shift team (Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.3:30 p.m.) in our custom job shop. If you thrive on variety, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and take pride in precision work, this is the role for you. We specialize in one-of-a-kind and small-run projects for world-class customers, including top research labs and technology-driven industries. From prototype development to final assembly, our machinists are a key part of turning ambitious ideas into reality. Job Responsibilities: · Set-up, program (Fusion 360), and operate CNC equipment, including Hurco 5-axis, Hurco 3 & 4-axis, Hurco TMM10, G&L, Haas, and more · Occasionally work with manual mills and lathes Bullard VTL experience is a plus · Machine high-precision parts to tight tolerances following blueprints, travelers, and GD&T requirements · Inspect parts for quality and accuracy, adjusting as needed · Troubleshoot machining challenges and contribute to continuous improvement efforts · Collaborate with engineering, welding, and assembly teams, especially during prototype builds · Train and support less experienced machinists as needed · Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Job Skills & Qualifications: · High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or degree preferred · 5+ years of CNC machining experience in a job shop environment · Strong CAM programming experience (5+ years, Fusion 360 preferred) · Manual machining skills; Bullard VTL experience a plus · Ability to read and interpret blueprints, including GD&T · Skilled with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools · Strong problem-solving skills, independence, and a solid work ethic · Able to stand, bend, and lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. throughout a shift · Clear verbal and written communication in English What's in it for you? · Competitive pay with overtime opportunities · Paid, on-the-job training · Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match · Tuition reimbursement for continued learning · Job security over 55 years of proven success in custom manufacturing · A collaborative, high-energy environment where every person makes a difference · Non-union shop culture focused on teamwork and growth

**Requisition ID:** 69334 Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including _Whirlpool_ , _KitchenAid_ , _JennAir, Maytag_ , _Amana,_ _Brastemp_ , _Consul_ , and _InSinkErator_ . In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com . **This role in summary** This position maintains, troubleshoots and repairs dies, die components, and tooling used in the production process. Manual and CNC equipment and tool room machinery is used regularly. Tool Makers often work in production areas outside of the Tool Room to troubleshoot dies and tooling in presses. Personnel must comply with safety and work rules for the area they are working in, and follow all required safety practices. This is a 2nd or 3rd shift role. A resume must be submitted to be considered for the position **Your responsibilities will include** + Maintain stamping dies of all types, die components and production tooling, and troubleshoot dies in press. + Install and adjust die and tooling components as necessary. + Interpret complex detail and component drawings. + Produce parts to print tolerances. + Maintain production tooling within quality standards. + Communicate effectively with operators, set-up personnel, and supervisors on all three shifts regarding tooling requirements, and die and equipment status. + Complete all required paperwork, quality records, documents, etc. + Setting up machine tools such as drills, lathes, grinders, and milling machines. + Cutting and shaping blocks to specified dimensions. + Filing, grinding, and shimming metals to ensure a smooth finish. + Fitting and assembling tools and die parts. + Inspecting finished dies and tools for defects, smoothness, and contour deformities. + Conducting test runs with completed tools and dies / molds **Minimum requirements** + High School Diploma or GED + Completion of State-indentured Tool & Die Maker apprenticeship or 10 years equivalent experience. + Familiarity with stamping dies of all types + Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings + Understanding of modern punch press principles **Preferred skills and experiences** + Progressive and/or transfer die knowledge + ProtoTrak or other CNC experience **Why should you apply?** + Base rate of $35 + Up to 120 hours of paid time off (prorated based on start date) + Medical, dental, vision, 401k and other benefits available immediately + Tuition reimbursement + Growth opportunities + Perfect Attendance Bonus + Appliance Discounts Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers (********************************* . Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook (*************************************** , Twitter (********************************* , LinkedIn (************************************************************ , Instagram (**************************************** and YouTube (************************************************* . Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Title: Manual Machinist - 2nd Shift (4:20 pm - 12:30 am M-F) Location: Cary, IL Hire Type: Contract to Hire Salary: $28-33/hrly Responsibilities: Operate manual tool room equipment Perform custom and repair machining of plant related equipment (builds/rebuilds machinery) Troubleshoot high spped assembly equipment, and produce spare parts for assembly equipment Must be able to read mechanical blueprints Perform calibrations, must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using conventional tool room equipment (mill, drill press, chop saw, lathe, surface grinder, push and pull broaches) Cut, shape and fabricate tools Regularly clean and maintain machinery Requirements: HS Diploma/GED Must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using convential tool room equipment CNC Mill/Lathe operation and/or set up experience preferred Must have general machinist hand tools (micrometers, calipers, indicator, edge finder, square, scale, wrenches, screwdrivers, toolbox) #in Auto

DirectHire Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM-2:30 PM Job Type: Full-Time Pay Rate: $26.00-$32.00/hr Set up and operate HAAS CNC machines using MasterCam to produce precision parts. Interpret engineering drawings, inspect parts, and assist with basic machine troubleshooting. Supports general shop operations including manual machining and secondary tasks. Key Responsibilities Read and interpret engineering prints; identify and communicate issues Program jobs using MasterCam CAD Set up and operate HAAS CNC machines Change tools, recognize wear, and troubleshoot minor CNC issues Build fixtures, optimize tool paths, and perform manual machining Conduct part inspections using calipers and gages Perform secondary operations (deburring, drilling, tapping) Assist with loading/unloading equipment and general shop work Machinery/Equipment Used HAAS CNC machines MasterCam CAD software Calipers, pin gages, measuring tools Basic shop tools (drills, hammers, screwdrivers, etc.) Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent 2+ years CNC machine setup/operation 1+ years programming in MasterCam or equivalent Ability to read blueprints and perform basic math (decimal/metric) Must lift up to 40 lbs and work in a non-climate-controlled environment Must be fluent in English (reading/writing) This is an E-Verify position Hire On Benefits Company-paid HMO health insurance after 30 days 401(k) with 4% match & quarterly profit sharing Paid PTO, holidays, and training (TMA classes) Life insurance, uniforms, and paid classes Vacation accrual after 1 year Additional Details Equal Opportunity Employer: All applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, in compliance with federal and Illinois EEO laws. Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities. Complies with IL Equal Pay Act-pay based on skill and job requirements. Follows Chicago Ban the Box ordinance. We do not ask about prior wage history. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Full-time Description Avanti Engineering is looking for a hands on CNC leader, well versed with CNC Swiss machines . CNC lead Benefit Packet: After 30 calendar days: · SIGN ON BONUS up to $5,000 paid during the 1st year of service. - Medical - Company pays 90% for Employee and 50% family - Dental - Company covers 90 % for employee - Vision - Life insurance, Voluntary Life, Long- term Disability & Short-Term Disability - Uniforms - Efficiency bonus - Christmas bonus - Paid holidays - Sick days - Paid vacation - 401K immediate eligibility - Company matches 100% , up to 4% of the employee earnings After 1 year : - Tuition reimbursement Main Responsibility: Hands on position who will support operators with troubleshooting and training. Capable of doing basic programming, set up hot jobs when needed. Assist the CNC Supervisor on the day to day operations. Suggest improvements. CNC Swiss Machines CNC Lead Responsibilities: - Assist the CNC supervisor on daily operations - Assist on the assigned jobs and machines of team members - Responsible of meeting the quality standards according to the customer's blueprint - Troubleshoot and leads direct reports - Perform simple repairs to equipment as needed - Responsible for the training and development of team members assigned, including shadowing and coaching - Assist on monitoring levels of production, output per machine, scraps and rejects - Do set ups, installs tooling necessary for parts production, and guides on the operation of the CNC equipment - Do basic programming - Follows and enforces the employee handbook policies - Maintains a safe environment and good housekeeping at his immediate area of responsibility. Schedule : 6:00 am - 4:30 pm OR, 7:00 am - 5:30 pm M - F · Overtime available a Requirements - Solid knowledge of metal manufacturing industry - At least 5 years hands on experience working in manufacturing environment as lead person, or equivalent - Knowledge of basic programming ( write a program) , do setups and must have experience with CNC Swiss machines. - Problem solving/ troubleshooting - Attention to detail - Organizational and time management skills - Understand inspection per customer and quality requirements - Good communication skills - Able to display strong leadership skills - Microsoft office software skills - Bilingual ( English/ Spanish ) preferred - Available to work overtime Avanti Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.” Salary Description up to $40 per hour + overtime

Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery. Job Description We have openings on first and second shift do to increased business. Machine tooling components to support tool maintenance and automation requirements. Set up and operate one or more of the following machines: Manual lathe and/or manual mill, grinder, drill press, etc. Duties include machining complex geometries and threading. Work from factory work orders, routings, drawings, process drawings & layout sheets, written or verbal instructions. Apply technical application knowledge in tooling, blue print reading including GDT, and processes for a wide variety of materials. Inspect work produced, including in process inspection, using micrometers, bore gauges, vernier calipers, or other measuring instruments maintaining very close tolerances. Follow preventative maintenance procedures on equipment as prescribed by the supervisor and report operating difficulties of equipment. Train and instruct other employees when requested. Make proper labor and time reports. Participate in continuous improvement teams as required Ensure full implementation of all relevant procedures and instructions and ensure documentation and records are maintained adherent to ISO/TS 16949 Quality Systems Qualifications Requires knowledge equivalent to school education plus ability to read and interpret component prints or drawings Make average to complicated arithmetic calculations and resolve elementary technical problems. 2 year technical degree in machining or equivalent offsetting experience. Able to run manual machines, lathe, mill, surface grinder, drill press, etc. Knowledge of inch & metric systems of measurement. Knowledge and experience using basic measuring tools (micrometer, caliper, toolmaker's scope). Must be able to manage multiple priorities and easily adapt to changing situations. Additional Information

Job Description Join Our Team at HuFriedyGroup - Innovating Excellence in Dental Instrument Manufacturing HuFriedyGroup is a leading manufacturer of dental instruments and infection prevention products. Our 10,000-plus products, hand-crafted by highly skilled artisans, are known for their precision, performance, longevity, reliability, and quality. To help dental professionals be The Best in Practice, HuFriedyGroup provides a unique combination of world class products, value-added services, clinical education, and dental community platforms that result in superior clinician performance and enhanced safety for dental professionals and their patients. Working at HuFriedyGroup is so much more than a job, as every employee has a part in driving and supporting the organization's inspirational vision to be a global force in advancing dental performance through Best-In-Practice dentistry that improves lives around the world. We're looking for a skilled and experienced CNC Machine Setup Level II to join our team. This person will be responsible for setting up complex parts from start to finish on CNC machines and supporting daily production through tool changes, machine changeovers, and routine maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Set up complex parts on CNC machines (multi-axis lathes, Swiss-type lathes, vertical machining centers) Perform tool changes, changeovers, and routine machine maintenance Follow safety standards at all times (PPE, lifting techniques, safe chip handling, etc.) Keep a clean and organized work area (toolbox, machines, gage tables, etc.) Log setup and tool change times accurately using data collection terminals Read and interpret complex blueprints and geometric tolerances Select appropriate tooling from vending machines and tool cribs Follow and complete setup instructions, tool layouts, and checklists Conduct visual inspections and complete 1st article inspections to verify part quality Perform minor program edits (tool locations, speeds/feeds) under supervision Change stick tools, drills, boring bars, reamers, knurls (live and static tools) Collaborate with engineering to optimize speeds, feeds, and cycle times Mentor and support junior machinists and operators Complete all job-related documentation accurately Suggest process improvements and machining best practices Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: 8-10 years of precision CNC machine setup experience in a machine shop environment Strong experience with measuring instruments and quality inspections Proficiency with multi-axis CNC lathes, Swiss-type machines, and machining centers Ability to write CNC programs using CAM software Deep understanding of tooling, tool holders, inserts, and machine controls Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude Ability to work independently and in a team within a fast-paced environment Strong communication and collaboration skills Reliable and consistent attendance is a must Preferred Qualifications: Experience mentoring others in a shop environment Familiarity with setup optimization and process improvement initiatives Shift Hours: 1st Shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm 2nd Shift:2:00pm to 10:30pm includes a .50 shift differential 3rd Shift: 10:00pm to 6:30am includes a 10% shift differential Required Education/ Degree At HuFriedyGroup, we understand that valuable skills and experience come from all walks of life. If you don't have a college degree or high school diploma, don't worry-it won't disqualify you from being considered for this role. We value the unique perspectives and abilities you bring to the table. Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement HuFriedyGroup is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you require reasonable accommodations to apply for a position, participate in the recruitment process, or perform essential job functions, please contact us at ************. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey with HuFriedyGroup!

Join a Team That Builds What Matters Our client, based in Fort Wayne, IN, is a rapidly growing leader in CNC precision machining, design engineering, and custom fabrication. From unique prototypes to high-volume production, they partner on exciting projects across industries including aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and defense. If you're looking to join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and reliability, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Operate CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other machinery to fabricate metal parts or products. Set-Up: Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting the appropriate tools, loading materials, and adjusting machine settings. Quality Control: Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain accuracy and precision. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials. Report any safety hazards or concerns to management immediately. Collaboration: Work closely with management and staff to prioritize tasks, troubleshoot issues, and optimize production processes. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including job setups, machine maintenance, and quality inspections. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains, and propose solutions to management for implementation. Training: Train on quote creation and reading, machine programming and operation, safety procedures, and quality standards as needed. Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at all times. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in machining or a related field is preferred. Experience: Previous experience operating CNC machines and other metalworking equipment is highly desirable. Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and precision measurement tools is advantageous. Skills: Proficiency in operating CNC machines, lathes, and related metalworking equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Basic computer skills for machine programming and data entry. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks. Safety Consciousness: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols at all times.

We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Programmer - Prototype Machinist to join our dynamic team in Hanover Park, IL. In this role, you will be responsible for programming and operating CNC mills and lathes to produce high-quality prototypes and production runs. If you have a passion for precision machining and a strong understanding of GD&T, G-Code, and M-Code, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Program CNC mills (3-4 axis VMC) and lathes (2-4 axis) to produce precision parts. Set up machines for production runs, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. Utilize GD&T to interpret engineering drawings and specifications accurately. Write and modify G-Code and M-Code as necessary for various machining operations. Conduct quality checks on finished products to ensure they meet specifications. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to improve processes and reduce lead times. Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols. Qualifications Proven experience as a CNC Programmer and Machinist. Strong knowledge of GD&T principles. Proficiency in G-Code and M-Code programming. Experience with CNC mills (3-4 axis VMC) and CNC lathes (2-4 axis). Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. High school diploma or equivalent; relevant technical certification is a plus. You should be proficient in: GD&T G-Code M-Code Machine Setups for Production Runs Machines & technologies you'll use: CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Makino, Fanuc, Brother, Haas) CNC Lathe (2-4 axis)

We are a family-owned medical device manufacturer focused on providing employees a safe place to enjoy their workday, build technical and personal skills, all while creating a better life for them and their families. With the help of these amazing team members, we set the standard in the medical industry in terms of quality, service, and creativity. Machinists will be expected to progress and hit pre-determined efficiency standards for each specific part. A CNC machinist can expect a fast-paced environment with a high mix of medical parts being ran on their machines. Shift Day Shift (8:00AM 4:30PM, Mon - Fri) *With opportunity for overtime Location Orland Park, IL Requirements Qualifications/Requirements 5+ Years of setup and operation experience on CNC Swiss Machine (Citizen preferred) Ability to read and comprehend blueprints (including GD&T features such as true position and profile of a surface) Ability to manipulate G-Code programs, change work offsets, and adjust tool offsets Ability to change, touch-off, and indicate tools for CNC Swiss Machines Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to stand and walk up to 90% of the day Ability to bend, twist, turn, and reach up to 100% of the day Ability to work in a shop environment - continuous exposure to potentially hazardous metal working machinery and equipment, loud noises, dust, mist, oils and solvents. Be punctual and maintain an excellent attendance record Responsibilities Have a fantastic attitude and show a willingness to learn Follow department specific procedures when setting up and operating machines, as well as inspecting parts. Hit pre-determined efficiency goals when setting up or operating machines. Be creative Continuously strive to help improve processes Other duties as assigned Benefits 401K Paid Holidays Paid Vacation Opportunity for Flexible Schedule Night Shift Premium Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance

Corporation Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) is a leading home appliance company, in constant pursuit of improving life at home. As the only major U.S.-based manufacturer of kitchen and laundry appliances, the company is driving meaningful innovation to meet the evolving needs of consumers through its iconic brand portfolio, including Whirlpool, KitchenAid, JennAir, Maytag, Amana, Brastemp, Consul, and InSinkErator. In 2024, the company reported approximately $17 billion in annual sales - close to 90% of which were in the Americas - 44,000 employees, and 40 manufacturing and technology research centers. Additional information about the company can be found at WhirlpoolCorp.com. Connect with us and learn more about Whirlpool Corporation See what it's like to work at Whirlpool by visiting Whirlpool Careers. Additional information about the company can be found on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and YouTube. Whirlpool Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Job DescriptionTitle: Manual Machinist - 2nd Shift (4:20 pm - 12:30 am M-F) Location: Cary, IL Hire Type: Contract to Hire Salary: $28-33/hrly Responsibilities: Operate manual tool room equipment Perform custom and repair machining of plant related equipment (builds/rebuilds machinery) Troubleshoot high spped assembly equipment, and produce spare parts for assembly equipment Must be able to read mechanical blueprints Perform calibrations, must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using conventional tool room equipment (mill, drill press, chop saw, lathe, surface grinder, push and pull broaches) Cut, shape and fabricate tools Regularly clean and maintain machinery Requirements: HS Diploma/GED Must be able to machine parts to close tolerances (+/-.0005) using convential tool room equipment CNC Mill/Lathe operation and/or set up experience preferred Must have general machinist hand tools (micrometers, calipers, indicator, edge finder, square, scale, wrenches, screwdrivers, toolbox) #in Auto

Precision Resource is a leading global supplier of precision metal components and assemblies using fineblank technology. Our eight North American divisions serve a global customer base with a commitment to continuous improvement. For over 50 years we have provided solutions to quality, cost and production challenges for market-leading customers in the automotive, heavy duty and off-highway vehicles, tools and hardware, electronics and cutlery. Job Description We have openings on first and second shift do to increased business. Machine tooling components to support tool maintenance and automation requirements. Set up and operate one or more of the following machines: Manual lathe and/or manual mill, grinder, drill press, etc. Duties include machining complex geometries and threading. Work from factory work orders, routings, drawings, process drawings & layout sheets, written or verbal instructions. Apply technical application knowledge in tooling, blue print reading including GDT, and processes for a wide variety of materials. Inspect work produced, including in process inspection, using micrometers, bore gauges, vernier calipers, or other measuring instruments maintaining very close tolerances. Follow preventative maintenance procedures on equipment as prescribed by the supervisor and report operating difficulties of equipment. Train and instruct other employees when requested. Make proper labor and time reports. Participate in continuous improvement teams as required Ensure full implementation of all relevant procedures and instructions and ensure documentation and records are maintained adherent to ISO/TS 16949 Quality Systems Qualifications Requires knowledge equivalent to school education plus ability to read and interpret component prints or drawings Make average to complicated arithmetic calculations and resolve elementary technical problems. 2 year technical degree in machining or equivalent offsetting experience. Able to run manual machines, lathe, mill, surface grinder, drill press, etc. Knowledge of inch & metric systems of measurement. Knowledge and experience using basic measuring tools (micrometer, caliper, toolmaker's scope). Must be able to manage multiple priorities and easily adapt to changing situations. Additional Information

Join Our Team at HuFriedyGroup - Innovating Excellence in Dental Instrument Manufacturing HuFriedyGroup is a leading manufacturer of dental instruments and infection prevention products. Our 10,000-plus products, hand-crafted by highly skilled artisans, are known for their precision, performance, longevity, reliability, and quality. To help dental professionals be The Best in Practice, HuFriedyGroup provides a unique combination of world class products, value-added services, clinical education, and dental community platforms that result in superior clinician performance and enhanced safety for dental professionals and their patients. Working at HuFriedyGroup is so much more than a job, as every employee has a part in driving and supporting the organization's inspirational vision to be a global force in advancing dental performance through Best-In-Practice dentistry that improves lives around the world. We're looking for a skilled and experienced CNC Machine Setup Level II to join our team. This person will be responsible for setting up complex parts from start to finish on CNC machines and supporting daily production through tool changes, machine changeovers, and routine maintenance. Key Responsibilities: Set up complex parts on CNC machines (multi-axis lathes, Swiss-type lathes, vertical machining centers) Perform tool changes, changeovers, and routine machine maintenance Follow safety standards at all times (PPE, lifting techniques, safe chip handling, etc.) Keep a clean and organized work area (toolbox, machines, gage tables, etc.) Log setup and tool change times accurately using data collection terminals Read and interpret complex blueprints and geometric tolerances Select appropriate tooling from vending machines and tool cribs Follow and complete setup instructions, tool layouts, and checklists Conduct visual inspections and complete 1st article inspections to verify part quality Perform minor program edits (tool locations, speeds/feeds) under supervision Change stick tools, drills, boring bars, reamers, knurls (live and static tools) Collaborate with engineering to optimize speeds, feeds, and cycle times Mentor and support junior machinists and operators Complete all job-related documentation accurately Suggest process improvements and machining best practices Perform other duties as assigned Requirements: 8-10 years of precision CNC machine setup experience in a machine shop environment Strong experience with measuring instruments and quality inspections Proficiency with multi-axis CNC lathes, Swiss-type machines, and machining centers Ability to write CNC programs using CAM software Deep understanding of tooling, tool holders, inserts, and machine controls Strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude Ability to work independently and in a team within a fast-paced environment Strong communication and collaboration skills Reliable and consistent attendance is a must Preferred Qualifications: Experience mentoring others in a shop environment Familiarity with setup optimization and process improvement initiatives Shift Hours: 1st Shift: 6:00am to 2:30pm 2nd Shift:2:00pm to 10:30pm includes a .50 shift differential 3rd Shift: 10:00pm to 6:30am includes a 10% shift differential Required Education/ Degree At HuFriedyGroup, we understand that valuable skills and experience come from all walks of life. If you don't have a college degree or high school diploma, don't worry-it won't disqualify you from being considered for this role. We value the unique perspectives and abilities you bring to the table. Equal Employment Opportunity & Accessibility Statement HuFriedyGroup is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you require reasonable accommodations to apply for a position, participate in the recruitment process, or perform essential job functions, please contact us at ************. We are committed to supporting you throughout your journey with HuFriedyGroup!

Job DescriptionJoin a Team That Builds What Matters Our client, based in Fort Wayne, IN, is a rapidly growing leader in CNC precision machining, design engineering, and custom fabrication. From unique prototypes to high-volume production, they partner on exciting projects across industries including aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and defense. If you're looking to join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and reliability, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful impact.Key Responsibilities: Machine Operation: Operate CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other machinery to fabricate metal parts or products. Set-Up: Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting the appropriate tools, loading materials, and adjusting machine settings. Quality Control: Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain accuracy and precision. Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials. Report any safety hazards or concerns to management immediately. Collaboration: Work closely with management and staff to prioritize tasks, troubleshoot issues, and optimize production processes. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of production activities, including job setups, machine maintenance, and quality inspections. Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains, and propose solutions to management for implementation. Training: Train on quote creation and reading, machine programming and operation, safety procedures, and quality standards as needed. Compliance: Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at all times. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in machining or a related field is preferred. Experience: Previous experience operating CNC machines and other metalworking equipment is highly desirable. Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and precision measurement tools is advantageous. Skills: Proficiency in operating CNC machines, lathes, and related metalworking equipment. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Good communication and teamwork abilities. Basic computer skills for machine programming and data entry. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks. Safety Consciousness: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols at all times. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Manual Machinist Contract (open ended with potential to go direct) Lincolnshire, IL $30/hr Manual Machinist - Precision, Craftsmanship, and Quality You Can See About the Role We're looking for a skilled Manual Machinist to join our manufacturing team and help us produce high-quality, precision components for industries that demand excellence. This is an opportunity to work with your hands, your head, and your experience-bringing designs to life using traditional machining techniques on lathes, mills, and grinders. What You'll Do Set up and operate manual lathes, Bridgeport mills, and other conventional machine tools to produce precision parts. Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job orders. Select appropriate tooling, measure materials, and make adjustments to ensure exact tolerances. Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to verify specifications. Maintain machines by performing basic preventive maintenance and keeping a clean, organized work area. Collaborate with engineers and production teams to troubleshoot and improve processes. What We're Looking For 3+ years of experience as a Manual Machinist (or equivalent hands-on machining experience). Proficient in blueprint reading, machining mathematics, and precision measuring instruments. Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Mechanical aptitude and a passion for craftsmanship. Why You'll Love This Role Competitive pay and benefits package. Stable, growing manufacturing company with a reputation for quality and innovation. Work on interesting, varied projects-no two days are the same. Be part of a supportive, skilled team that values your expertise and contributions.