Cnc Mill Machinist
$35 per hourAerotek
CNC Mill Machinist 1st Shift (3, 4 & 5-Axis Setup Operator)
Starting Pay Rate: Up to $35.00 / hour (Based on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Schiller Park, IL (Clean, ultra-bright precision job shop)
Schedule: 1st Shift | 7:00 AM 3:30 PM | Monday Friday (Enjoy your evenings and weekends free)
Position Overview
A highly organized, stable 50-person precision manufacturing job shop in Schiller Park, IL is urgently hiring a skilled CNC Mill Setup Operator. We operate a modern, clean, and well-lit facility equipped with state-of-the-art 3-axis, 4-axis rotary, and 5-axis trunnion vertical machining centers. This role offers complete ownership over your setups, program optimization, and troubleshooting in a collaborative environment that prioritizes quality over raw volume. Interviews are being conducted immediately.
Benefits & Perks
- Premium Compensation: Competitive hourly starting pay up to $35.00/hr backed by reliable first-shift hours.
- Investment in Your Growth: Company-paid tuition assistance to help you learn CAD/CAM, advanced programming, or advanced machining technology.
- Strong Benefits Package: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, and generous PTO.
- Excellent Culture: Work in a tight-knit, friendly shop floor environment where individual contribution is visible, named, and valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Advanced Setup & Operation: Independently execute complex setups and efficient job changeovers on 3-, 4-, and 5-axis vertical CNC milling centers utilizing Fanuc and Okuma OSP controls.
- Program Editing: Read, interpret, and confidently optimize CNC programs at the machine by adjusting work-shifts, tool numbers, offsets, and G/M code on the fly.
- Precision Inspection: Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications. Perform first-part and in-process quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
- Workflow Management: Efficiently manage a dynamic, high-mix workload. Operate dual machines simultaneously when cycle times safely permit.
- Material Optimization: Select proper feeds, speeds, and tooling configurations to machine tool steels and other challenging, high-tolerance materials.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Experience: 3 to 5+ years of dedicated CNC mill setup and operation experience, preferably within a high-mix job shop environment.
- Control Proficiency: Strong expertise working with Fanuc-based controls and editing G/M code at the machine.
- Machining Range: Proven capability machining precision parts and components ranging from 0.5 to 22 inches in diameter.
- Material Expertise: Hands-on experience machining tool steels and other challenging, hard materials.
Preferred Qualifications (Plus, Not Required)
- Experience setting up or running Okuma OSP controls.
- Basic familiarity or exposure to CAD/CAM software (Mastercam, Fusion 360) or SolidWorks.
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