2nd Shift CNC Operator: Precision Machining Pro

LeoForce; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

LeoForce in Huntley, IL is seeking a mid-level CNC Operator to operate, set up, and maintain CNC machines including drilling, milling and grinding. You will translate instructions into machine commands, read blueprints, load materials and inspect outputs with safety and precision at the core of every task.

A minimum of 5 years' experience and CAD/CAM familiarity is preferred; compensation is up to $30 per hour for this role on the 2nd shift. Join a team focused on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years' CNC operator experience or equivalent.
• Proficient with CNC machines, tooling, and precision measurement tools.
• Able to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
• CAD/CAM knowledge and basic computer programming.
• Strong math skills and mechanical aptitude.
• Detail-oriented with good teamwork and communication.
• Familiarity with finance and accounting principles in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to perform drilling, grinding, milling tasks.
• Translate instructions into CNC commands to perform functions.
• Ensure machines operate per company guidelines.
• Check and maintain machinery daily for functionality.
• Read blueprints and design models.
• Load raw materials into machines.
• Inspect finished products for correct requirements.
• Test machine operations to ensure smooth running.
• Adhere to safety and health regulations.
• Collaborate with finance and accounting to optimize output.

Skills

CNC operation

Reading drawings

Math skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

Vocational training or apprenticeship in machining

Tools

CAD/CAM

Precision measuring tools

Job description

LeoForce in Huntley, IL is seeking a mid-level CNC Operator to operate, set up, and maintain CNC machines including drilling, milling and grinding. You will translate instructions into machine commands, read blueprints, load materials and inspect outputs with safety and precision at the core of every task.

A minimum of 5 years' experience and CAD/CAM familiarity is preferred; compensation is up to $30 per hour for this role on the 2nd shift. Join a team focused on quality and efficiency.