Maintenance Mechanic

Advanced Machinist – Chicago, IL

Join a respected global manufacturing leader known for its innovation and commitment to producing high-quality steel products. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your machining skills in a stable environment dedicated to employee growth, safety, and long-term success.

Advanced Machinist Benefits & Compensation

• Extra $1.00/hour for 2nd shift; extra $2.00/hour for 3rd shift
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short-term disability and life insurance
• 10 paid holidays and generous PTO
• Quarterly gainsharing bonuses
• 401(k) with matching and profit sharing
• Overtime and double time pay

Advanced Machinist Requirements & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• 6+ years machining experience (mill, lathe, saw, or boring machines) with large steel forgings
• Ability to communicate in English
• Proficiency with tape measures
• Ability to lift, push, and pull at least 50 lbs

Advanced Machinist Preferred Background & Skills

• CNC (mill or lathe) experience
• MDI experience
• OSHA or machining certifications

Advanced Machinist Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Operate overhead crane for machine loading and unloading
• Layout and plan cut paths; determine proper tooling
• Monitor machining process, adjusting feeds and speeds as needed
• Manage chip production and maintain a clean work area, including sweeping and shoveling
• Measure finished pieces using rulers, pi tape, dial indicators, and calipers
• Complete required documentation in paper or electronic format
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

If you are an experienced machinist seeking a long-term role with a global leader and a supportive, safety-focused team, we encourage you to apply.

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Kalyn Schreckhise