CNC Machine Operator

Staffmark Group; Crystal Lake (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 30,307; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Life and disability insurance

Optional 401(k)

Job summary

Staffmark Group is now hiring a CNC Machine Operator in Crystal Lake, IL. The ideal candidate will set up and monitor CNC machinery, ensuring precision in the production of components. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and experience with manual/CNC machines.

Ideal candidates will have strong mechanical skills, attention to detail, and good problem-solving abilities. Benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, along with optional 401(k).

Qualifications

• Experience operating manual and/or CNC machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T symbols (preferred).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machinery.
• Inspecting work with calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Ensuring every part meets tight tolerances.

Skills

Ability to operate manual and/or CNC machines

Proficient with precision measuring tools

Strong mechanical aptitude

Basic knowledge of CNC programming (G-code)

Good attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical training preferred

Job description

Now Hiring CNC Machine Operator

Location: Crystal Lake, IL

Pay Rate: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Steel. Skill. Satisfaction.

Looking for CNC Machine Operator jobs in Crystal Lake where the work's real, the pay's fair, and the crew's solid? Step into a shop that runs on precision, teamwork, and pride in every part.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (technical training preferred)
• Experience operating manual and/or CNC machines
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T symbols (preferred)
• Proficient with precision measuring tools
• Basic knowledge of CNC programming (G-code) is a plus
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good attention to detail and time management skills
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise and machinery

Responsibilities

You’ll be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machinery used to create precision components. You’ll inspect your work with calipers, micrometers, and gauges, ensuring every part meets tight tolerances. Each day brings something new - and as a CNC Machine Operator, you’ll play a key role in keeping production on track.

Benefits

• Solid weekly pay that's steady and solid.
• Health, dental, and vision benefits that work as hard as you do.
• Life and disability insurance that's real protection.
• Safety that's part of how we run, not just what we say.
• Respect for the trade that keeps the shop running.
• Optional 401(k) for planning ahead

Equal Employment Opportunity

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.