CNC Mill Machinist- 1st Shift

Our path to growth is paved by investing in our people. We continually strive to provide unbeatable opportunities where you can develop and exceed your expectations, while building your career in our challenging yet rewarding environment. Our CEO/President Steve Hillard often says, “Culture flows from the top.” A strong positive culture is a commitment our senior leaders make a top priority. We offer many exciting and challenging careers, and our employees enjoy competitive salaries and comprehensive training and benefits. H3 supports professional development and work-life balance, resulting in the retention of highly-skilled employees. Here at H3, we are continuously improving. A great deal of our improvements come from our employees’ Lean Manufacturing ideas. Lean Manufacturing is where employees suggest ideas each quarter that will improve manufacturing waste within the company. Then at the end of each quarter, a rotating selection committee of employees’ peers chaired by a Lean Champion selects a Gold, Silver and Bronze winner. These winners will then serve on the selection committee for the following quarter. Thus far there have been over 100 winners. BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION COMPETITIVE SALARY H3 offers employees and applicants competitive salaries based on experience and skill-levels. WORK ENVIRONMENT H3 has open and clean work environments with high ceilings and space to work comfortably. MENTORS H3 has experienced leaders and mentors leading training initiatives throughout the company. BENEFITS H3 has a comprehensive benefits package encompassing medical, dental, life insurance, short-term disability and more! AIR QUALITY H3 has exceptional air quality for a healthy work environment. Air conditioning and heating are throughout the entire building. HIGH MIX, LOW VOLUME H3 employees rarely have repeat work and what’s best is that we are an essential employer to various industries! CAREER OPPORTUNITIES Position: CNC Mill Machinist- 1st Shift Location: Schaumburg, IL Job Id: 220 # of Openings: 1 Job Title: CNC Mill Machinist – 1st Shift Job Type: Full-time, Day Shift (6am to 4:30pm M-Th) This position requires ITAR compliance and may involve access to technical data controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Sponsorship is not available now nor in the future. Applicants must be U.S. Persons as defined by ITAR. Company Overview: H3 Manufacturing is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider specializing in precision machining, laser cutting, sheet metal fabrication, complex welding, assembly, surface finishing, painting, and powder coating. With four state-of-the-art facilities spanning over 200,000 square feet across Illinois & North Carolina, we serve high-spec markets including power generation, healthcare, electrical power distribution, aerospace and defense, life sciences, and more. Key Responsibilities: Our CNC Operators are responsible for independently operating and performing routine setups on CNC machines to produce precision components that meet customer specifications. This position requires 2-5 previous years of CNC manufacturing experience, strong attention to quality, and the ability to troubleshoot routine machining issues while maintaining productivity and safety standards. Independently operate one or more CNC mills, lathes, or other CNC equipment. Perform routine machine setups, including loading programs, changing tooling, setting offsets, and verifying first-piece quality. Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, engineering drawings, and process documentation. Inspect parts using precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, and gauges. Monitor machine performance and identify opportunities to improve cycle time, quality, and efficiency. Troubleshoot routine machining and quality issues and elevate complex problems as needed. Perform basic preventive maintenance and maintain clean, organized workstations using 5S principles. Follow all safety, quality, and company policies. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. 2–5 years of CNC machining or CNC operator experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience performing machine setups and tool changes. Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings. Proficient in using precision measuring equipment. Strong understanding of machining tolerances and quality standards. Basic computer skills. Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills. Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality. Reliable attendance and strong teamwork skills. Preferred Experience: Experience with CNC machining and operation (preferably with precision, complex, tight tolerance components). Experience with Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Siemens, or similar CNC controls. Forklift and overhead crane experience. Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma exposure. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for the duration of a 10-hour shift. Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Frequently bend, twist, reach, stoop, and grasp. Manual dexterity sufficient to operate machinery and measuring equipment. Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to moving machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Working Conditions Regular exposure to machinery, metal materials, and industrial noise. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required to meet production demands. Pay: Starting at $27–$35/hour Hourly Pay Range: Compensation within the posted range will be based on the candidate’s experience, technical skills, shift, and demonstrated ability to independently operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and program 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC mills. Retirement plan 401(k) with 401(k) match Flexible spending account or Health savings account option Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program H3 Manufacturing Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 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