2nd Shift CNC Machinist — Precision Parts QC

Dover Corporation; Skokie (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

OPW, a Dover Corporation company in Skokie, IL, is seeking a CNC Machinist I to operate and tend CNC machines on the 2nd shift. You will read blueprints, verify tolerances, load tools, and ensure products meet specs.

You must have a high school diploma or GED and CNC training, plus ability to run a cell, adjust offsets, and document quality checks. The role emphasizes safety, quality, 5S, and teamwork in a shop environment with exposure to loud machinery.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• CNC training or exposure is required.
• Experience reading blueprints is required.

Responsibilities

• Machine operation and tending CNC runs, ensuring conformity to specifications.
• Indexing tools, setting offsets, and verifying dimensions with calipers or micrometers.
• Read blueprints and job orders to follow tolerances and tooling instructions.
• Monitor for malfunctions and adjust controls to maintain quality and safety.
• Perform simple inspection and ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and related standards.
• Maintain 5S housekeeping and participate in team problem-solving and quality discussions.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC machines

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

OPW, a Dover Corporation company in Skokie, IL, is seeking a CNC Machinist I to operate and tend CNC machines on the 2nd shift. You will read blueprints, verify tolerances, load tools, and ensure products meet specs.

You must have a high school diploma or GED and CNC training, plus ability to run a cell, adjust offsets, and document quality checks. The role emphasizes safety, quality, 5S, and teamwork in a shop environment with exposure to loud machinery.