CNC Machine Operator 2nd shift in Elgin

Energy Jobline ZR; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 38,573,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a CNC Operator for 2nd shift in Elgin, IL, to fabricate precision components using CNC lathes and milling machines. Overtime and some weekend work may be required.

Experience with precision measurements and routine machine maintenance is expected. The role involves reading specifications, setting up equipment, inspecting parts, and ensuring quality through accurate measurements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read job specifications and operate CNC machines.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines (lathe, milling) and perform basic machine setup.
• Read specifications and set up stops or guides to length as indicated.
• Measure work pieces to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Remove burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from parts.
• Perform preventive maintenance and basic housekeeping.

Skills

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC lathe

Milling machine

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Looking for CNC Operators for 2nd Shift for our client in Elgin that works with medical components

Hours: 3pm-11:30pm *must be able to work overtime if needed and some weekends*

SUMMARY:
Fabricates precision parts from metal, plastic fiber, aluminum, etc., using CNC machine
tools such as lathes, milling machine etc. Uses precision measuring instruments and
various hand tools.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material
requirements.
Sets stops or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule, or template.
Positions work piece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade.
Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine.
Observes machine operation to detect work piece defects or machine
malfunction.
Measures work piece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation.
Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from work piece.
Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or work
pieces.
Assists machinists to set up machine, and stack, mark, pack, and transport
finished work pieces.
Performs preventative maintenance on machine per requirements.
General housekeeping (sweeping, mopping etc) and overall cleaning or any other
tasks assigned by supervisor.
Any and all duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential
duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable
individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Reasoning Ability
Demonstrates the ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out
job functions.
Computer Skills
Use of computer system to issue material, labor and record quality data.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an
employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions (non-
weather); working near moving mechanical parts; outdoor weather conditions;
dusty conditions from the plastic parts (non-weather); extreme cold (non-
weather) and extreme heat (non-weather).
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by
the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job:
Person must be able to sit comfortably; possess excellent fine motor skills in
areas such as small parts production and assembly; entering of computer data;
and working with paperwork.
Person is required to frequently reach with hands and arms; walk; climb; stoop;
kneel; and push and pull large objects.
Person must exhibit excellent gross motor dexterity and coordination as they
might regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs; and at times be able to use force to
push/pull over 75 pounds with assistance of casters, and lift equipment
provided.
Person must be able to speak clearly to be heard; as well as hear work related
instructions from co-workers, door bells, lift truck noises and other equipment
moving around them.
Person must be able to adequately perform tasks requiring close vision, distance
vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.