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CNC Machinists (1st & 2nd shifts)

$28 - $34 per hour

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Job Description

Job Description

Title: CNC Machinists (1st & 2nd shifts)

Location: Skokie, IL
Shift: 1st (6AM to 2:30PM) & 2nd Shift Available (2:30 PM – 11:00 PM) – Multiple Openings
1st Shift: Available for Highly Experienced CNC Machinists
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $28–$34 per hour + $2.00 per hour Shift Differential (2nd Shift)
Top Pay: Up to $37 per hour for highly qualified CNC Machinists

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Sterling Engineering is hiring CNC Machinists for a well-established precision manufacturing company with multiple openings. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced machinists looking to work with advanced CNC equipment in a stable, team-oriented environment. The company values skilled trades professionals, offers competitive compensation, and provides long-term opportunities for growth. Highly experienced machinists may also be considered for premium-paying 1st shift opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate a variety of CNC machining centers to manufacture precision components
  • Perform machine setups, tool changes, and production adjustments to maintain quality and efficiency
  • Operate multi-axis CNC equipment while maintaining tight tolerances
  • Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
  • Verify part quality using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment
  • Monitor machining operations and make offsets or adjustments as needed
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Troubleshoot machining issues to minimize downtime and maximize productivity
  • Work independently while consistently meeting production, quality, and safety standards
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to improve machining processes and efficiency

Qualifications

  • Must have 2-5+ years of CNC machining experience
  • Must have strong experience performing complete CNC machine setups
  • Must have multi-axis machining experience
  • Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings
  • Strong understanding of machining practices, tooling, feeds, and speeds
  • Experience using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and gauges

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

  • Multiple immediate openings with excellent long-term career stability
  • Premium pay opportunities for highly skilled machinists
  • Additional $2.00 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift employees
  • Work with advanced CNC machining equipment and multi-axis technology
  • Join a respected precision manufacturer that values craftsmanship and technical expertise
  • Stable, clean manufacturing environment with opportunities to expand your skills
  • Be part of a team where experienced machinists are recognized, trusted, and given the autonomy to succeed

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Vacancy posted 21 days ago
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