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  • CNC Programming Machinist

    Hillenbrand 4.8company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Whitewater, WI

    Shift 1 (United States of America) As a Machinist (Programming / Setup) at Coperion in Whitewater, Wisconsin, you will support production activities by setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of machine tools, including mills, drills, saws, lathes, CNC, and other equipment necessary to produce precision metal parts. Your role is to ensure parts are manufactured to exact specifications, maintaining high quality and efficiency standards. You will work within established procedures, collaborate on more complex tasks when needed, and contribute to the overall productivity of our manufacturing team. What You'll Do: CNC machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, saws, or grinders. Measure, examine, and test completed units to detect defects and ensure conformance to specifications, using precision instruments. Set up, adjust, and operate all basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools in order to perform precision machining operations. Support the activities of operations by setting up, adjusting, and operating a variety of machines. Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and quality. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to minimize downtime. Support the overall manufacturing process as needed. Team: You will be part of Coperion's manufacturing team, working alongside other skilled machinists, technicians, and production personnel. Your contributions will help ensure that production runs smoothly, quality standards are met, and continuous improvement is achieved in support of Coperion's commitment to excellence. Required Education/Experience: High School diploma or equivalent. 5-7 years' progressive experience operating drills, lathes, milling machines, and CNC equipment. Ability to read BOMs and work according to blueprints and technical drawings. Experienced with the use of hand tools, power tools, and basic fabrication equipment. Strong understanding of precision measurement tools and techniques. Ability to work independently and collaboratively. Preferred Qualifications: A 2-year trade certificate in machining is a plus. Knowledge of safety standards and best practices in a manufacturing environment is mandatory. Experience with hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems. Welding certifications (MIG, ARC, gas welding) are highly desirable. Prior experience working with extruder gearboxes, industrial machinery, or refurbishment projects. Ability to operate forklifts and other warehouse equipment safely. #LI-EP2 #LI-ONSITE #IND123 Who we are: Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion, feeding and weighing, bulk material handling and service, bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperion's divisions of Polymer, Equipment & Systems, and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design, manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers, chemists, technicians and a variety of industry experts, these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their customers. Coperion is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand. Hillenbrand (NYSE: HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered, mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large, attractive end markets, including durable plastics, food, and recycling. Guided by our Purpose - Shape What Matters For Tomorrow™ - we pursue excellence, collaboration, and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates, customers, communities, and other stakeholders. To learn more, visit: ******************** EEO: The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. Additionally, Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@hillenbrand.com . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand, everyone is welcome to apply and "Shape What Matters for Tomorrow".
    $39k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 57d ago
  • Tool Mold Maker - 1st shift

    Site Staffing Inc. 3.7company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Milwaukee, WI

    DIRECT HIRE ONLY!! 1st Shift! $25.40-$38/HOUR TOOL MOLD MAKERS WANTED! We are currently seeking a skilled Tool Mold Maker to work with top-of-the-line equipment that generates serious earning potential! Join our Milwaukee-based client that is a leader in precision tooling offering direct hire opportunities with competitive pay based on your experience! Monday-Friday: 1st Shift hours (6am-2pm), overtime on weekends, and access to Mastercam at your own workstation in a paperless, high-tech tool room. Seeking candidates with 3+ years of plastic injection mold building experience, someone with their own tools, and the skills to build, repair, and maintain high-quality molds with minimal supervision. This DIRECT HIRE JOB is for you! Qualifications: 3+ years of plastic injection molding building experience or successful completion of an apprenticeship program. Journeyman Tool & Die Maker certification/degree is preferred. High School diploma or equivalent required Knowledgeable in current mold-building techniques. This individual should have solid manufacturing concepts in plastic injection mold building Ability to read, interpret, and analyze engineering designs and computer-based CAD plans and models. Must possess good written and verbal communication skills Must have good problem-solving skills and be detail-oriented Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. Prior forklift experience preferred Key Responsibilities: Build new tooling and components independently with minimal supervision Evaluate tooling and communicate any issues to the Lead Mold Maker or Supervisor Support and train Mold Maintenance Technicians and Apprentices Operate a full range of tool room equipment Perform mold maintenance and in-press mold changes Collaborate with Quality Assurance to resolve quality concerns Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Use required PPE; safety shoes must be worn at all times Perform additional duties as assigned All candidates must have their own precision tools. Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of told mold making experience. Other Functions: Work with QA to identify quality concerns Maintain a clean and safe work area Performs other tasks as assigned Required Personal Protective Equipment: safety shoes are to be worn at all times during your scheduled work hours. Tool room equipment: X4-3 axis machine centers X1-5 axis machine centers X3-Wire EDM Machines X3-Converted machining centers Grinding Room Overhead cranes Paperless toolroom/computer at every workstation Mastercam software Additional benefits of this position: Our client has new and updated equipment. Their tool room is very clean and organized. All Tool Mold Makers have a computer with Mastercam software at their workstation. The company encourages continued education and personal development. The company promotes from within. Company bonuses have been paid out every year for the past 10 years. Don't just take another job-build your future with a company that invests in YOU. Apply today and start molding your success!
    $25.4-38 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CNC Lathe Set up & Operator - 1st shift

    SPI Lighting 4.2company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Mequon, WI

    CNC Lathe Set up and Operator - 1 st shift! 1st Shift - Monday through Friday: 5:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (9 hour days for the time being. Regular schedule is Monday through Thursday: 5:00am to 2:00pm and Friday: 5:00am to 9:00am.) Job Title: HAAS CNC Lathe SETUP and OPERATE Location: Mequon, WI (Southwest Side) Company: SPI LightingAbout Us: At SPI Lighting, we design and manufacture high-quality, American-made architectural and performance luminaires. Proudly located on the southwest side of Mequon, we offer a clean and organized work environment where innovation meets craftsmanship. Our company culture is rooted in integrity, growth, and teamwork - and we're looking for motivated individuals to join us!Position Overview: We are currently seeking a self-starting, motivated, and experienced individual who can Set up and Operate a CNC Lathe. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings years of hands-on experience, and is fully capable of setting up and operating CNC equipment independently. Self-starter is not just a term - it's a must!REQUIRED Attributes and Skills: Set up and operate CNC Lathe with minimal supervision. Proven experience setting up and running lathes. Read and interpret blueprints, job specifications, and fabrication documents Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems on the fly Use basic measuring tools to ensure part quality and accuracy Accurately record setup and run times Maintain a high attention to detail and product quality Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area What We're Looking For: High degree of mechanical aptitude and initiative Strong understanding of measuring tools and fabrication documentation Safety-focused with good housekeeping habits Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented Physical Requirements: Ability to stand, walk, reach, bend, climb, balance, and use hands/fingers Comfortable operating equipment and hand tools Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 lbs
    $32k-45k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist Lathe/Mill

    Dynatect Manufacturing Inc. 4.0company rating

    Numerical control operator job in New Berlin, WI

    Job Description Whether you're just beginning your career or have years of experience-you've come to the right place - Dynatect Manufacturing, Inc! Since 1945, Dynatect has been making products that add protection, safety, and security for other equipment manufacturers. Some of the industries include automation, medical, emergency vehicles, transportation, sports, machine tool, construction, and even movie props - like the bus bellow in the movie Dead Pool 2! Click HERE to see examples of our many processes, custom products, and applications. The Dynatect team enjoys a dynamic, clean, and safe work environment with excellent benefits including: 10-paid holidays every year Accrue PTO within weeks 401k match Tuition reimbursement $2,000 referral bonus In-house training and cross-training programs Career advancement See more of our benefit package on our Careers Page. A Day in the Life of a CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist: You will machine parts to meet Dynatect and customer specifications. You will write, edit, load and execute a CNC program. You will set up machines with minimal supervision and assistance upon completion of training. You need to meet required production and productivity targets. You will measure work pieces. You will maintain all tools and ensure they are in proper working order. You will ensure quality standards. All other duties as assigned. Why you? You thrive in a manufacturing environment. You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates. You deliver quality craftsmanship products and take pride in the work you produce. You are reliable and come to work with a positive attitude. You work in a safe manner. You are willing to learn and grow in your career. What You Need: A high school diploma or equivalent. 2+ years' experience is preferred. Ability to use sound judgment and reasoning. Ability to program in M and G-code and conversational programming languages. Ability to prioritize, managing time and workload. To be able to read a ruler, tape measure, micrometers, calipers, etc. Ability to read and interpret part prints. To be able to frequently stand and walk. To be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. To be at least 18 years old. This Job Is: A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply! A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma Check out our Working at Dynatect page for more information on who we are, core values, our mission, and what it's like to work at Dynatect Manufacturing. ???? If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.
    $43k-52k yearly est. 13d ago
  • CNC Swiss machines CNC Lead

    Avanti Engineering 3.3company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Glendale Heights, IL

    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
    $40 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machine Repair - 1st Shift

    Guhring 4.0company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Brookfield, WI

    Perform a wide variety of duties to diagnose, repair and calibrate machines and equipment to include all mechanical, electrical and electronic components and controls PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Diagnose operating problems on all varieties of regular and complicated machines and equipment. Use voltage meters, ohm meters, phase rotation tester, micrometers, torque wrenches, gauge blocks, precision squares, oscilloscope and laser equipment as necessary for diagnostic and repair/alignment purposes. Work from drawings, specifications and schematics. Perform skilled fitting of bearings and spindles and align machine components. May be required to scrape ways. Lay out and machine complicated replacement parts requiring involved machine setups and operations. Perform a wide variety of electrical installation and maintenance work on plant electrical systems, equipment and apparatus. Lay out and install complex wiring circuits and distribution centers in accordance with codes. Diagnose and repair problems with a wide variety of electronic controls requiring knowledge of relay logic, digital logic, ladder drawings and diagrams. Contact outside vendors or service technicians as needed to obtain information regarding problems with machines or controls Perform necessary millwright duties to install and wire new equipment or to remove old equipment. Assist Maintenance Mechanical/Electrical B's as necessary to diagnose the more complicated problems and to decide on remedies. Operate fork lift as required to perform duties. May be required to come in during normal off hours to effect emergency repairs. Follow all lock out/tag out rules and procedures. Maintain area in a clean and orderly manner. Carry out department policies and procedures. Other duties as assigned. EDUCATION Requires a thorough knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance duties, knowledge and ability to set up and operate machine tools to produce repair parts and a thorough knowledge of plant equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic circuitry and electronic controls as would generally be acquired in a full apprenticeship training plus four to five years of maintenance experience. SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Ability to read, interpret and follow blueprints, shop routings and specific engineering notes related to unique customer specifications. Have basic math and trigonometry skills. Demonstrated mechanical and electrical knowledge and repair abilities. Certifications in OSHA programs and practices preferred.
    $38k-48k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist - Horizontal Milling Center - Boring Bar

    Caterpillar, Inc. 4.3company rating

    Numerical control operator job in South Milwaukee, WI

    **Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. **CNC Machinist - Horizontal Milling Center - Large Boring Bar** **Location:** South Milwaukee, WI **Shift:** 3rd Shift **Bonus:** $2,000 Sign-On Bonus **Pay Progression:** + **Step 1:** $29.67/hr + **Step 2:** $30.90/hr + **Step 3:** $32.14/hr **About Caterpillar South Milwaukee** Caterpillar is hiring **experienced CNC Machinists** with **Large Boring Bar** experience and **Horizontal Milling** expertise to join our manufacturing team in **South Milwaukee, WI.** When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. At our South Milwaukee facility, you'll be part of a team that builds some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This facility specializes in the production of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations around the world. **PRIMARY FUNCTION** : + Set up and operate CNC controlled horizontal milling center and horizontal boring bar to machine large steel structures, forgings, castings, weldments, and plates. + Use of related components and equipment including: metal cutting tools and inserts, tool holders, collets, tool presetter machine, fixtures, work holding and clamping equipment, various hand tools, and precision measuring instruments. Jib and overhead cranes used for material handling. **Description:** + Review manufacturing documents for operation sequence, setup and work holding information. + Identify work piece and assist in loading on machine. + Set up and align part using blocks, shims, parallels, wedges, clamps, etc. + Assemble proper cutting tools for operation using tool holder, chucks, collets, drills, taps, reamers, mills, facing, and boring tools, etc. Index cutting inserts as required. + Load CNC program and perform a trial run to check program accuracy when needed. + Use process instructions and G & M code program to operate CNC milling and boring machine + Adjust or select machine parameters such as feed rate, speed, and offset values where required. + Perform very close tolerance machining operations such as facing, boring, counter boring, drilling, tapping, etc. on large structural weldments, castings and forgings. + Perform in process inspection of machined parts as required to maintain quality requirements. + Make appropriate program changes and edits where required. May on occasion need to operate machine manually, without program. + Assist in unloading and remove processed parts from machine. + Clean up work piece removing burrs, chips, coolant, etc. + Keep facilities, material, and work area clean and orderly, + Conform to safety and inspection requirements and perform all the above operations in a safe and efficient manner. **Qualifications:** + One to three years of actual, hands on, CNC machining experience; demonstrate good skill and ability on the machines operated. + Read and interpret part drawings and blueprints. + Ability to use quality inspection gaging, indicating, and measuring techniques including verniers, calipers, and micrometers. + Know basic machine shop math, including high school trigonometry. + Know basic machine shop practices. + Demonstrate basic knowledge of machining terminology and procedures. + Demonstrate a safe work history. **Top Candidates will have:** + CNC milling and boring of steel and other metals experience preferred. + Familiarity with Siemens and Fanuc controls and operator interface. **Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.** **Summary Pay Range:** $29.67 - $37.09 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. **Benefits:** Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. + Medical, dental, and vision benefits* + Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* + 401(k) savings plans* + Health Savings Account (HSA)* + Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* + Health Lifestyle Programs* + Employee Assistance Program* + Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* + Career Development* + Incentive bonus* + Disability benefits + Life Insurance + Parental leave + Adoption benefits + Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees **Posting Dates:** December 16, 2025 - January 4, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? 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    $29.7-37.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CNC Programmer and Machinist

    Cutting Edge Fabrication 4.4company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Milwaukee, WI

    Full-time Description Cutting Edge Fabrication is a leading metal fabrication company producing medium to large-complex metal weldments for various industries such as transportation, defense, and aerospace. We have a new owner and new management team and are looking to grow upon the foundation that has been built over the past three decades. Our priorities are safety, quality, and on time delivery which ensures that we are properly taking care of our employees and customers. We are looking to grow and are looking for those who have a continuous improvement mindset. Job Description Cutting Edge Fabrication seeks a highly motivated individual with CNC programming and machining expertise. You will produce metal parts and components, meeting production schedules while maintaining quality and profitability. Responsibilities include problem-solving and accurate machining of metal components to print specifications. In this job, you will be responsible for the following: Creating programs using customer drawings. Set up machining jobs. Edit and prove out programs. Produce parts to print specifications. Inspect parts using protractors, squares, tape measure, caliper, height gauges, etc. Participate in continuous improvement culture. Keep the department organized and clean for a safe working environment. Other duties as required. Requirements Minimum five years of programming and machining experience. Familiarity with Haas or Fanuc controls. Excellent math skills, including trigonometry. Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, including GD&T. A clear understanding of the feed and speed characteristics of specific metals and cutting tools. Exceptional attention to detail. Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills. Forklift and overhead crane experience. Must have good attendance and be on time. Embrace and demonstrate company values. Must be able to lift 50 pounds. To learn more about our full benefits, hiring process, and reasons to join our family, visit ********************************** . Cutting Edge Fabrication provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. It prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
    $35k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist

    Precision Resource 4.4company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Vernon Hills, IL

    Precision Resource seeks a CNC MACHINIST to join our well-established Vernon Hills, Illinois manufacturing division. We're approximately 30 miles north of Chicago and 30 miles south of Kenosha Wisconsin. We're a small-medium sized division of our solid, privately held, global company that innovates and manufactures a high volume of metal parts for automotive, aerospace, hardware and other industries. Our proven quality and safety are driven through our ISO 14001, QMS and IATF registered processes. You'll Have 1 st shift 4-day work week, Mon-Thur, plus some overtime availability. Generous PTO supporting our work-life balance culture. Opportunity to learn multiple areas of our Toolroom, and tuition reimbursement. Good compensation package, including many benefits and 401k match with full vesting. Annual bonus potential. Collaborative culture with a skilled team of toolroom machinists, production machine operators, engineers, and knowledgeable managers. Approachable, positive leaders across all departments. Smaller company culture with the best features of being a part of a larger global company in technical industries. Essential Duties Set-up and operate CNC Machining Centers as part of the Toolroom team that supports machining requirements for production tooling, quality control gauges and parts that require CNC machining. Programming ideal. Shape metal parts to specifications in tooling prints using drawings, existing programs and verbal instructions. Using schedules and verbal instruction, identify tooling components to be made, standard fixtures to be used, machine settings, number of parts to be machined, and programs to be used. Move controls to align parts, load job specific program into machine, and adjust machine settings. Observe and verify machine settings, part orientation, and proper program through dry run. Inspect work visually and with measuring instruments using designs, sketches, and verbal instruction. Perform applicable machine repair and maintenance. Accurately document and maintain records in ERP system. Provide backup support for other toolroom machines when needed. Participate in continual improvement teams and activities as required. Comply with all safety requirements including but not limited to keeping a clean and orderly work area. Regular and punctual work attendance as scheduled. Qualifications High School diploma or equivalent, plus 2 years of CNC Machining experience or comparable technical school CNC Machining education. Experience with set-up and operation of CNC machining, ideally milling precision tooling components ideal. CNC programming experience ideal, or capability of efficiently learning with strong computer aptitude. Must be able to read and interpret drawings and specifications. Experience with various close tolerance inspection tools and equipment. Knowledge of English & Metric measurement systems. Ideally, interest and ability in learning to run other Toolroom machines including manual machines, lathe, mill, surface grinder, drill press, Wire EDM. Must be able to manage multiple priorities and easily adapt to changing situations. Self-motivated with a desire to learn and continuously improve performance. Very reliable and punctual attendance. Apply self-motivation to achieve excellent productivity starting at $23-$29 hourly with annual pay increases and bonus potential. Precision Resource is an equal opportunity employer, D/V.
    $23-29 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist - 2nd shift

    GCM 4.6company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Addison, IL

    Full-time Description The CNC Horizontal Mill Machinist II is responsible for the machining of products in order to meet customer specifications. Operation of the machining centers and medium to complex setups would be done by selecting and installing tooling, updating fixturing, and pulling CNC machining programs. The work hours for 2nd shift is 3pm to 11:30 pm with overtime as required. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers. Ability to read and understand blueprints/drawings and related technical data. Provide technical assistance, guidance, and instruction to operators and lower level machinists as required Ability to perform minor preventative maintenance when necessary. Ability to perform complex setups using fixtures and tools. Ability to setup Tool Holders with cutting tools to the required specifications. Responsible for maintaining a clean, neat, and safe work environment. Must be familiar with the machine controls and be able to perform setups of medium complexity. Must be familiar with the Rotary and Indexing capability as the application applies to all the Machine Centers. Use machine controls for proper feeds and speeds for maximum efficiency. Optimize process to achieve maximum efficiency. Save updated programs, documents, and pictures Clock in and off operations according to sequence number of the work order. Check parts to ensure they meet blueprint specifications using approved methods of inspection. Must be able to use all Standard Measurement Instruments such as: micrometers, height gages, calipers, inter-mics, bore gages, comparators, thread gages, gage pins etc. to measure the manufactured parts and assemblies. Deburr work in process. Share knowledge with peers Work in teams to troubleshoot manufacturing problems and perform quality assurance checks of work Meet department goals and objectives in a timely manner. Promote the company initiative of Lean Manufacturing/Continuous Improvement projects and 5S implementation and sustainment. Interact with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner. Adhere to company's requirements for ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485:2003 certification and compliance. Adhere to Safety and OSHA compliance. Requirements KNOWLEDGE and SKILLS REQUIREMENTS High school diploma or equivalent Four years' experience either in a production or job shop environment. Read and interpret blueprints and work order instructions. Working knowledge of GD&T per ANSI Standards Good understanding of setups and operation of Horizontal Machining Centers with Pallet Systems. Familiarity with the Mazak Machining Centers is a plus. Must be very well versed in four and five axis machining. Must be able to take verbal and written instructions and work from handmade sketches. Working knowledge of G-Code programming and machining practices. Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to read, write and speak basic English Familiarity with Manufacturing Scheduling and Shop Control planning system such as Epicor is a plus. DESIRED Journeyman's card/Four-year apprenticeship program. PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB Visual acuity: near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts Hearing ability: ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach overhead, and bend to the floor Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB High noise levels from operating machines Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts Breathing fumes, dust, and mist Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids Salary Description $28 to $32 per hour
    $28-32 hourly 60d+ ago
  • CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd shift 2:20 pm - 11:00 pm M-F

    Precision Gears, Inc.

    Numerical control operator job in Pewaukee, WI

    The CNC Lathe Operator is responsible for the manufacture of parts per plant specifications in an accurate and timely manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. 1. Set up; edit and operate CNC lathes. 2. Inspect completed parts to ensure conformance to specifications. 3. Cleans work area. 4. Remove tooling, fixturing, and return inspection equipment to proper area. 5. Minor machine maintenance (i.e. greasing, oiling, etc.) Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Basic Qualifications Must be proficient using hand measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator, etc.). Must be able to read and understand blueprints, specifications and routings Ability to operate, adjust offsets; setup experience preferred, but not necessary Ability to edit programs, fanuc controls, G code and M code programming Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Must perform metric conversions. Requires good oral and written communication skills in order to interact with employees. Ability to true in jaws Possess a good mechanical aptitude and/or prior machinist experience a plus Preferred Skills and Experience Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization. Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, set aggressive goals and achieve them. Must be open to work overtime, as necessary. 2 axis or 4 axis/live tooling Ability to adjust taper on the OD/ID/face Experience with tail stock and steady rests Able to check pin size over threads Knowledge of bore gages Able to add extra passes to OD/bore/face if necessary Experience on Mori Seiki, Daewoo, Danichi, Doosan Puma machines a plus Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases occasionally, regularly, and frequently correspond to the following definitions: Occasionally means up to 1/3 of working time, regularly means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and frequently means 2/3 and more working time). While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, reach above shoulders and move from place to place. The incumbent will regularly stand, sit and talk and listen and will frequently use hands to finger, handle or touch. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. During the performance of his/her work duties, the incumbent will be required to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds such as moving parts from material storage and moving parts in and out of work area. Competitive wages and benefits Job Type: Full-time 2nd Shift - 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm Monday through Friday PI8a84116b8476-31181-38188040
    $32k-46k yearly est. 7d ago
  • CNC Lathe Machinist

    United Stars Holdings, Inc. 3.7company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Pewaukee, WI

    The CNC Lathe Operator is responsible for the manufacture of parts per plant specifications in an accurate and timely manner. Essential Duties and Responsibilities This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time. 1. Set up; edit and operate CNC lathes. 2. Inspect completed parts to ensure conformance to specifications. 3. Cleans work area. 4. Remove tooling, fixturing, and return inspection equipment to proper area. 5. Minor machine maintenance (i.e. greasing, oiling, etc.) Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Basic Qualifications Must be proficient using hand measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gages, optical comparator, etc.). Must be able to read and understand blueprints, specifications and routings Ability to operate, adjust offsets; setup experience preferred, but not necessary Ability to edit programs, fanuc controls, G code and M code programming Requires mathematical skills that require the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Must perform metric conversions. Requires good oral and written communication skills in order to interact with employees. Ability to true in jaws Possess a good mechanical aptitude and/or prior machinist experience a plus Preferred Skills and Experience Ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization. Ability to multi-task, establish priorities, set aggressive goals and achieve them. Must be open to work overtime, as necessary. 2 axis or 4 axis/live tooling Ability to adjust taper on the OD/ID/face Experience with tail stock and steady rests Able to check pin size over threads Knowledge of bore gages Able to add extra passes to OD/bore/face if necessary Experience on Mori Seiki, Daewoo, Danichi, Doosan Puma machines a plus Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The phrases occasionally, regularly, and frequently correspond to the following definitions: Occasionally means up to 1/3 of working time, regularly means between 1/3 and 2/3 of working time, and frequently means 2/3 and more working time). While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the employee is occasionally required to walk, use foot/feet to operate machine, reach above shoulders and move from place to place. The incumbent will regularly stand, sit and talk and listen and will frequently use hands to finger, handle or touch. Specific vision requirements for this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. During the performance of his/her work duties, the incumbent will be required to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and will frequently lift up to 25 pounds such as moving parts from material storage and moving parts in and out of work area. Competitive wages and benefits Job Type: Full-time PI7a6355f859cd-31181-37848125
    $31k-44k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Advanced CNC Machinist

    Dynamic Manufacturing, Inc. (DMI 4.4company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Hillside, IL

    Job DescriptionCould You Be Our Next CNC Leader? As an Advanced CNC Machinist at Dynamic Manufacturing, you're more than a technician-you're an innovator in the world of precision engineering. Lead our efforts in developing automotive solutions with skill and integrity. What You'll Achieve Operating in our expansive facility, you'll manage the setup, refinement, and operation of advanced CNC machinery, aligning with our commitment to excellence. You'll collaborate with engineering minds, delve into deep hole drilling, and lead the charge in precision part production. Perks of Joining Dynamic Inviting work culture that prizes ingenuity and potential. Endless opportunities for professional growth and leadership roles. Invest in yourself with our tuition assistance scheme. Reap the rewards of competitive pay, delivered weekly. Extensive benefits plus a generous 401(k) contribution. Unwind with substantial paid time off. Qualification Snapshot With a robust background (3+ years) in machining, you are adept at interpreting blueprints and modifying systems to enhance performance. You thrive in both team settings and independent roles, relishing the challenge of elevating operational standards. Dynamic's Legacy of Excellence From our roots in 1955, Dynamic Manufacturing has stood at the forefront of powertrain innovation. With a family-oriented approach, we've honed our craft in creating top-tier automotive solutions within a diversified and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $38k-50k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Mold Maker / Mold Repair - 1st Shift (Starting Pay $29.00-$34.75 per hour)

    Hoffer Plastics 3.4company rating

    Numerical control operator job in South Elgin, IL

    Want to be part of something special? We're Filling Important Jobs! Join an industry leader and innovator looking for people who want to make a difference. Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Mold Maker / Mold Repair", "1st shift". Play a key role in producing plastic components that make everyday life possible, from transportation to food packaging to healthcare. The Mold Maker / Mold Repair position is responsible for performing mold repair and modifications as directed to meet customer specifications. Starting Pay $29.00 -34.75 (based on experience) 1st Shift Hours are 7:00am - 4:00pm Hoffer provides full training, extensive benefits, pay premiums for night shifts, and unlimited career potential. Responsibilities: * Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to plastic injection molds. * Modify and repair molds, jigs and fixtures where accuracy requires maintenance of extremely close tolerances. * Diagnose problems and determine corrective actions on injection molds. * Ability to grind complex forms to very close tolerances. * Ability to complete jobs quickly and efficiently with minimal errors. * Maintain safe work area in neat and orderly manner. * Accurately document work performed. * This job description does not contain every function / responsibility that may be required in the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties / functions as assigned. * All team members shall: * Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management. * Continue to grow job specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement. * Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS: The Incumbent will: * Continually walk / stand entire shift. * Frequently bend at waist, twist and turn. * Sometimes kneel / crouch and climb. * Sometimes lift below waist and lift above waist up to 75lbs. and over. * Rarely lift above shoulders up to 10lbs. * Frequently push and pull up to 75lbs. and over. * Continually perform manipulative finger / wrist / hand movement. * Occasional keyboarding. * Continual exposure to oil. * Infrequent exposure to dust, fumes and odors. * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. * Must wear appropriate PPE. Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent required; TMA certificate preferred. * 5+ years of experience required. * Extensive knowledge of mold function and repair in a plastic injection environment. * Ability to display competency calibrating tools related to the tool room. * Ability to perform multiple functions either or EDM, Jig Grinding, Lathes, Mills, Grinders, etc. * Good communication skills. * Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel * Hot runner function and repair knowledge a plus. Benefits: * Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental and VSP Vision Insurance * Hoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 dollar contributed each payroll period up to 6% plus a Safe Harbor contribution of an amount equal to 3% of employee's annual eligible earnings * Paid Life Insurance in the amount of 1.5 times basic annual salary * Short term and Long-term Disability * 2 Weeks Paid Vacation and up to 5 Days of Illinois Paid Leave. * 9 Paid Holidays * Reimbursements (Tuition, Prescription Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoe, and Fitness) Join an established, growing third generation U.S. company that goes "All In" for people, plastics and purpose. Hoffer Plastics Corporation: There's a part of us in Every Piece. ********************** Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $29-34.8 hourly 9d ago
  • Part-Time CNC Machinist (1st & 2nd Shift)

    Sun Hydraulics Corp 3.8company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    We are currently hiring Part-Time CNC Machinists for both Mill and Lathe operations on 1st and 2nd Shift. Whether you specialize in one area or have experience in both, we have opportunities available to match your skills and support your growth. We can support up to 24 hours per week on a part-time basis with flexibility in days/hours worked. Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up and/or operating CNC Mills or Lathes to produce high-quality precision components. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, quality-focused, and experienced machining environment that is focused on tight tolerances. Duties/Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC Mills or Lathes to machine parts to specification. * Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions. * Perform tool changes, offsets, and adjustments to maintain part accuracy. * Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gages, etc.). * Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot minor issues. * Perform basic program edits on CNC controls (Fanuc, Haas, or similar). * Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S principles. * Work collaboratively with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve issues and improve processes. * Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures. Required Skills/Abilities: * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T. * Strong understanding of machining practices, cutting tools, and feeds/speeds. * Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Education and Experience: * 2+ years of experience operating CNC Mills, Lathes, or both (willing to train the right candidate with strong mechanical aptitude). * Experience with precision measurement instruments. * Basic understanding of G/M codes preferred. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 19d ago
  • CNC Machinist - Horizontal Milling Center - Boring Bar

    Caterpillar 4.3company rating

    Numerical control operator job in South Milwaukee, WI

    Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. CNC Machinist - Horizontal Milling Center - Large Boring Bar Location: South Milwaukee, WI Shift: 3rd Shift Bonus: $2,000 Sign-On Bonus Pay Progression: Step 1: $29.67/hr Step 2: $30.90/hr Step 3: $32.14/hr About Caterpillar South Milwaukee Caterpillar is hiring experienced CNC Machinists with Large Boring Bar experience and Horizontal Milling expertise to join our manufacturing team in South Milwaukee, WI. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. At our South Milwaukee facility, you'll be part of a team that builds some of the largest and most powerful mining machines in the world. This facility specializes in the production of Cat Electric Rope Shovels (ERS) used in mining operations around the world. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Set up and operate CNC controlled horizontal milling center and horizontal boring bar to machine large steel structures, forgings, castings, weldments, and plates. Use of related components and equipment including: metal cutting tools and inserts, tool holders, collets, tool presetter machine, fixtures, work holding and clamping equipment, various hand tools, and precision measuring instruments. Jib and overhead cranes used for material handling. Description: Review manufacturing documents for operation sequence, setup and work holding information. Identify work piece and assist in loading on machine. Set up and align part using blocks, shims, parallels, wedges, clamps, etc. Assemble proper cutting tools for operation using tool holder, chucks, collets, drills, taps, reamers, mills, facing, and boring tools, etc. Index cutting inserts as required. Load CNC program and perform a trial run to check program accuracy when needed. Use process instructions and G & M code program to operate CNC milling and boring machine Adjust or select machine parameters such as feed rate, speed, and offset values where required. Perform very close tolerance machining operations such as facing, boring, counter boring, drilling, tapping, etc. on large structural weldments, castings and forgings. Perform in process inspection of machined parts as required to maintain quality requirements. Make appropriate program changes and edits where required. May on occasion need to operate machine manually, without program. Assist in unloading and remove processed parts from machine. Clean up work piece removing burrs, chips, coolant, etc. Keep facilities, material, and work area clean and orderly, Conform to safety and inspection requirements and perform all the above operations in a safe and efficient manner. Qualifications: One to three years of actual, hands on, CNC machining experience; demonstrate good skill and ability on the machines operated. Read and interpret part drawings and blueprints. Ability to use quality inspection gaging, indicating, and measuring techniques including verniers, calipers, and micrometers. Know basic machine shop math, including high school trigonometry. Know basic machine shop practices. Demonstrate basic knowledge of machining terminology and procedures. Demonstrate a safe work history. Top Candidates will have: CNC milling and boring of steel and other metals experience preferred. Familiarity with Siemens and Fanuc controls and operator interface. Please ensure you frequently check the email account you provided on your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process. Summary Pay Range: $29.67 - $37.09 Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar. Benefits: Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits. Medical, dental, and vision benefits* Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)* 401(k) savings plans* Health Savings Account (HSA)* Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)* Health Lifestyle Programs* Employee Assistance Program* Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts* Career Development* Incentive bonus* Disability benefits Life Insurance Parental leave Adoption benefits Tuition Reimbursement * These benefits also apply to part-time employees Posting Dates: December 16, 2025 - January 4, 2026 Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen. Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply. Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community.
    $29.7-37.1 hourly Auto-Apply 7d ago
  • CNC Mill Machine Setup - 1st shift

    Site Staffing Inc. 3.7company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Pewaukee, WI

    Set-up, check routine programs, operate and adjust automatic or semi-automatic numerically controlled machine tools and/or CNC machining equipment to perform standard or repetitive sequences of operations to meet close tolerance and finish requirements Recognize tool and fixture applications and proven program format Follow detailed part drawings and specifications regarding applications, coding, arrangements and settings Note and report variations from specifications Under supervision, assist with prove-out of program tapes for new work or critical variations Recommend tooling arrangements, fixtures, operation sequence, etc. Make setups for and instruct Machine Operators of lower classification for previous programs Use a variety of precision measuring instruments POSITION REQUIREMENTS: High school diploma or equivalency and three to five years-experience in a manufacturing environment or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Set-up experience required Ability to read blueprints. Strong knowledge of machining practices. Good understanding of tooling and grades. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to finger, feel or handle objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands or arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl. Must be able to walk or stand on concrete for up to 4 hours at a time. Must be able to lift 50 pounds without assistance. • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision; color vision; peripheral vision; depth perception and the ability to focus.
    $36k-47k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mold Maker / Mold Repair - 1st Shift (Starting $29.00-$34.75 )

    Hoffer Plastics 3.4company rating

    Numerical control operator job in South Elgin, IL

    Want to be part of something special? We're Filling Important Jobs! Join an industry leader and innovator looking for people who want to make a difference. Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Mold Maker / Mold Repair", "1st shift". Play a key role in producing plastic components that make everyday life possible, from transportation to food packaging to healthcare. The Mold Maker / Mold Repair position is responsible for performing mold repair and modifications as directed to meet customer specifications. Starting Pay $29.00 -34.75 (based on experience) 1st Shift Hours are 7:00am - 4:00pm ** Hoffer provides full training, extensive benefits, pay premiums for night shifts, and unlimited career potential. **** Responsibilities: Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to plastic injection molds. Modify and repair molds, jigs and fixtures where accuracy requires maintenance of extremely close tolerances. Diagnose problems and determine corrective actions on injection molds. Ability to grind complex forms to very close tolerances. Ability to complete jobs quickly and efficiently with minimal errors. Maintain safe work area in neat and orderly manner. Accurately document work performed. This job description does not contain every function / responsibility that may be required in the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties / functions as assigned. All team members shall: Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management. Continue to grow job specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement. Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas. PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS: The Incumbent will: Continually walk / stand entire shift. Frequently bend at waist, twist and turn. Sometimes kneel / crouch and climb. Sometimes lift below waist and lift above waist up to 75lbs. and over. Rarely lift above shoulders up to 10lbs. Frequently push and pull up to 75lbs. and over. Continually perform manipulative finger / wrist / hand movement. Occasional keyboarding. Continual exposure to oil. Infrequent exposure to dust, fumes and odors. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus. Must wear appropriate PPE. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; TMA certificate preferred. 5+ years of experience required. Extensive knowledge of mold function and repair in a plastic injection environment. Ability to display competency calibrating tools related to the tool room. Ability to perform multiple functions either or EDM, Jig Grinding, Lathes, Mills, Grinders, etc. Good communication skills. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Hot runner function and repair knowledge a plus. Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical, Dental and VSP Vision Insurance Hoffer Plastics matches .50 per $1.00 dollar contributed each payroll period up to 6% plus a Safe Harbor contribution of an amount equal to 3% of employee's annual eligible earnings Paid Life Insurance in the amount of 1.5 times basic annual salary Short term and Long-term Disability 2 Weeks Paid Vacation and up to 5 Days of Illinois Paid Leave. 9 Paid Holidays Reimbursements (Tuition, Prescription Safety Glasses, Steel Toe Shoe, and Fitness) Join an established, growing third generation U.S. company that goes "All In" for people, plastics and purpose. Hoffer Plastics Corporation: There's a part of us in Every Piece . ********************** Hoffer Plastics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
    $29-34.8 hourly 10d ago
  • CNC Vertical Mill Machinist

    GCM 4.6company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Addison, IL

    Full-time Description GCM is a global contract manufacturing company with locations in the Silicon Valley, Chicago, North Carolina and China, servicing MedTech, Aerospace, and industrial end-market applications. At GCM, we believe our most valuable assets are our awesome employees, who are the heart and soul of our company. Why GCM? You will work with a great team of people, in a fun and collaborative environment, with room for advancement. SUMMARY The CNC Vertical Mill Machinist is responsible for the machining of products in order to meet customer specifications with minimum direction from area Lead or Supervisor. Operation and light set-up would be done by selecting and installing tooling, updating fixturing, and pulling CNC machining programs. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers. Ability to operate and perform light set-ups. Ability to read and understand blueprints/drawings and related technical data. Ability to perform minor preventative maintenance when necessary. Responsible for maintaining a clean, neat and safe work environment. Receive daily instructions from Production Supervisor and plan day accordingly using the “Shop Floor Control System”. Must have proven skill to set up and operate machine centers. Must be versed in Rotary or Indexing capability 3 - 5 axis milling. Verify feeds and speeds for maximum efficiency. Optimize process to achieve maximum efficiency. Save updated programs, documents and pictures Clock in and off operations according to sequence number of the work order. Check parts to ensure they meet blueprint specifications using proper gauges. Deburr work in process. Train operators on the jobs before they start production. Train new hires or apprentices. Work in teams to troubleshoot manufacturing problems and perform quality assurance checks of our work Meets agreed upon goals and objectives in a timely manner. Interact with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner. Assists in formulating departmental strategic plan. ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485:2003 certification and compliance. Ensure company procedures and “best machine practices” are being always followed. Safety and OSHA compliance. Practice all PPE requirements. Requirements EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Minimum three to five years work experience Enrolled in or vocational education or four years formal apprenticeship preferred. Practical knowledge of theoretical and practical aspects of blueprint reading, GD & T Extensive knowledge of accepted inspection practices Knowledge of CNC programming and G & M code Basic to intermediate tool probe Demonstrated ability at operating computer numerical control machines Ability to read blueprints to ensure accuracy in part making Ability to speak basic English language Must be able to understand three and four axis machining. Must have a working knowledge of computers. Must be able to take verbal and written instructions and work from handmade sketches. Demonstrated knowledge of G-Code programming and machine practices. Demonstrated effective verbal, written, and communication skills. PHYSICAL DEMANDS WHILE PERFORMING THE JOB: Visual acuity: near acuity and accommodation are required for reading machine dial gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts Hearing ability: ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action Frequently required to stand, walk, push, reach overhead, and bend to the floor Frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF THE JOB: Must be able to lift and lower 30-50lbs. High noise levels from operating machines Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts Breathing fumes, dust, and mist
    $33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • CNC Machinist (1st & 2nd Shift)

    Sun Hydraulics Corp 3.8company rating

    Numerical control operator job in Buffalo Grove, IL

    We are currently hiring CNC Machinists for both Mill and Lathe operations on 1st and 2nd Shift. Whether you specialize in one area or have experience in both, we have opportunities available to match your skills and support your growth. 1st Shift Hours: 6A-2:30P 2nd Shift Hours 2:30P-11:30P Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our manufacturing team. This role is responsible for setting up and/or operating CNC Mills or Lathes to produce high-quality precision components. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, quality-focused, and experienced machining environment that is focused on tight tolerances. Duties/Responsibilities: * Set up and operate CNC Mills or Lathes to machine parts to specification. * Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions. * Perform tool changes, offsets, and adjustments to maintain part accuracy. * Inspect parts using precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, height gages, etc.). * Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot minor issues. * Perform basic program edits on CNC controls (Fanuc, Haas, or similar). * Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S principles. * Work collaboratively with Quality, Engineering, and Production teams to resolve issues and improve processes. * Follow all safety guidelines and standard operating procedures. Required Skills/Abilities: * Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and GD&T. * Strong understanding of machining practices, cutting tools, and feeds/speeds. * Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision. Education and Experience: * 2+ years of experience operating CNC Mills, Lathes, or both (willing to train the right candidate with strong mechanical aptitude). * Experience with precision measurement instruments. * Basic understanding of G/M codes preferred. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, feel/reach with hands/arms, talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to sit and walk. The employee is occasionally required to bend and stop, push and pull, reach above shoulder level, kneel, squat, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job to include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 21d ago

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How much does a numerical control operator earn in Kenosha, WI?

The average numerical control operator in Kenosha, WI earns between $27,000 and $49,000 annually. This compares to the national average numerical control operator range of $29,000 to $50,000.

Average numerical control operator salary in Kenosha, WI

$37,000

What are the biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in Kenosha, WI?

The biggest employers of Numerical Control Operators in Kenosha, WI are:
  1. Premier Aluminum
  2. Twin Disc
  3. Halpin Staffing Services
  4. Twin Discorporated
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