CNC MACHINE OPERATOR

Retail First; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Company parties

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Retail First Corp is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator to support production of custom retail displays. You will set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines, ensuring parts meet precise specifications and quality standards.

You will interpret blueprints, perform quality checks, and collaborate with the production team to keep workflows efficient and on budget. The role demands attention to detail, safety, and physical stamina in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; CNC certification or training preferred.
• Experience as a CNC Machine Operator in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with CNC machinery, measuring tools, and blueprint interpretation.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality; problem-solving skills.
• Physical stamina for lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust CNC machines for efficient production.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to maintain accuracy in production.
• Conduct regular quality checks and adjust machine settings as needed.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CNC certification or training

Tools

CNC machinery

Measuring tools

Blueprint interpretation

Job description

About Retail First Corp

Retail First Corp is a full-service, design-driven manufacturer of custom retail displays, offering innovative and cost-effective solutions to meet and exceed client expectations. We’re expanding our team and looking for a skilled CNC Machine Operator to support our production of top-quality merchandising displays.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Company parties
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Job Overview

As a CNC Operator, you will set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce parts that meet our high standards for custom displays. You’ll work closely with our production team to deliver precise, high-quality results on time and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and adjust CNC machines for efficient production.
• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to maintain accuracy in production.
• Conduct regular quality checks and make necessary adjustments to machine settings.
• Perform routine maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; CNC certification or training preferred.
• Experience as a CNC Machine Operator, especially in a production or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with CNC machinery, measuring tools, and blueprint interpretation.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality.
• Physical stamina for lifting up to 50 pounds as needed.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for skill development and career growth
• A dynamic and collaborative workplace at Retail First Corp
• [Additional benefits like health insurance, 401(k), etc.]