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CNC/Manual Machining Technician -- Setup & Production

General Machine

Job Description

Job Description

Ready to turn blueprints into perfectly machined parts?

General Machine in Freeburg, IL is growing. Our customers count on us for exacting tolerances and consistent quality. If you thrive on setting up equipment, dialing in processes, and producing reliable results, this role is for you.

Why you’ll like it here
  • Work on both CNC and manual equipment to keep your skills sharp.
  • Be part of a team that values accuracy, efficiency, and clean, safe work practices.
  • Partner directly with engineers and programmers to refine processes.
What will you handle day-to-day?
  • Set up, operate, and adjust CNC and/or manual mills and lathes for production and one-off parts.
  • Translate blueprints, drawings, and specifications into clear machining steps.
  • Measure and verify parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges; maintain spec compliance.
  • Monitor machine performance and make offsets/adjustments to protect quality standards.
  • Perform routine maintenance; troubleshoot issues quickly and effectively.
  • Collaborate with engineers/programmers to improve cycle times and machining methods.
  • Keep your area organized; follow all safety procedures and housekeeping standards.
  • Complete production documentation and maintain accurate, timely job records.
Must-haves
  • Hands-on machining experience (CNC and/or manual).
  • Proficiency setting up and operating CNC mills, lathes, and/or manual machines.
  • Comfort with precision measurement tools and inspection practices.
  • Problem-solving mindset with strong attention to detail and quality.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate within a fast-paced team.
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with G-code programming (a plus, not required).
You should be proficient in
  • Driver's License
  • CNC Tooling
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
  • Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
  • Manual Machining Skills
  • Blueprint Reading
  • Basic Computer Skills

Bring your machining expertise to a team that takes pride in delivering for demanding customers—apply today.

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