CNC Operator

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

Alanson Manufacturing Company is looking for a skilled CNC Operator to join our team in Chicago, IL! This is your opportunity to bring your machining expertise to a dynamic manufacturing environment where precision and quality drive everything we do. If you thrive on the shop floor and take pride in your craft, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Set up, operate, and monitor CNC machines to produce precision parts per specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD/CAM files
• Perform in-process quality inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Load and unload raw materials and finished parts from CNC equipment
• Adjust machine offsets, feeds, and speeds to maintain tight tolerances
• Perform routine machine maintenance and identify mechanical issues
• Document production output and maintain accurate shop floor records

Requirements:

• 1+ years of CNC machine operation experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency with CNC mills, lathes, or multi-axis machining centers
• Ability to read blueprints, GD&T, and engineering drawings
• Experience with precision measuring instruments and quality control processes
• Familiarity with G-code and M-code programming is a plus
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work
• Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a shop floor environment
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

About Us:

Alanson Manufacturing Company has built a strong reputation in the Chicago area as a trusted provider of high-quality precision manufactured components. Our customers rely on us for our consistency, craftsmanship, and commitment to excellence. We foster a team-oriented culture where skilled tradespeople are valued, supported, and given the tools they need to succeed.