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CNC Setup Operator

$24 - $32 per hour

Express Employment Professionals Defunct

Job Full Description Job Title: CNC Setup City and State: Elgin, IL Pay Rate: $24.00-$32.00/hour DOE Schedule/Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire Summary: Seeking an experienced CNC Setup Person to set up, operate, troubleshoot, and optimize a variety of CNC machining and fabrication equipment used in the production of precision components. This position works closely with engineering and production teams to ensure quality, efficiency, and adherence to safety standards. Responsibilities: Set up and operate Mori Seiki, Takisawa, and Hyundai CNC lathes to manufacture precision components while maintaining quality and production standards. Set up and run Takumi and Hurco CNC mills, Bridgeport mills, and a Mega Gundrilling machine to produce parts to blueprint specifications. Operate Bystronic and Amada press brakes, along with Trumpf and Bystronic laser cutters, to support fabrication and production requirements. Utilize CR Onsrud CNC routers and Hydmech saws for material processing, cutting, and machining operations. Perform tooling changes, machine adjustments, program edits, first-piece inspections, and quality checks using precision measuring equipment. Qualifications: 4+ years of CNC setup and operation experience, preferably with Fanuc controls. Experience with CNC lathes, mills, laser cutters, press brakes, routers, and other metal fabrication equipment. Ability to read blueprints and use micrometers, gauges, comparators, and other precision measuring tools. Experience machining stainless steel and non-ferrous materials; CAD/CAM knowledge is a plus. Strong math, communication, organizational, and troubleshooting skills with a focus on quality and safety. Benefits: Medical Plan Dental Plan Vision/Eyewear plan IL Paid Leave Hours 401k Life insurance Prescription drug reimbursement Short-term disability Referral bonuses Four Ways To Apply for this position: (pick one) Email your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io Apply online and submit the application to the Crystal Lake, IL location Call or text at View phone number on click.appcast.io Visit our office at 580 E. Terra Cotta Ave. Crystal Lake, IL 60014 or 750 S. 8th St. West Dundee, IL 60118 About Express Employment Professionals: Express Employment Professionals understands that job searching can be overwhelming, especially with the rise of spam and scams. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive experience and are here to help you every step of the way.

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North Kane County, IL 2809 750 South 8th Street West Dundee, IL 60118 Express Employment Professionals Defunct

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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