CNC Machine Operator - Entry Level

ZipRecruiter; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a skilled CNC Machine Operator for their Elgin facility. This direct hire opportunity offers a chance to grow professionally in a supportive team environment, with competitive benefits including medical, dental, and a matched 401K. Ideal for motivated individuals looking to start or advance their career in machining.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision programs

Company paid short-term and long-term insurance

PTO accrual and paid holidays

Company matched 401K

Qualifications

• Able to read micrometers, gauges, and blueprints.
• Good computer and math skills.
• Fluent in English and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC milling machines to produce high-quality parts.
• Monitor machining processes and troubleshoot issues.
• Inspect parts for accuracy using measuring instruments.

Skills

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Communication

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Monarch Technical Services is a full service, skilled manufacturing recruiting company. We have been placing top candidates in lasting, stable positions since 1987. Our client database consists of some of the top Chicagoland Manufacturing companies and have been customers for years. Our client located in Elgin is looking for an CNC Machine Operator for their 1st shift the hours are 7:00 - 3:30. This is a direct hire opportunity with good company benefits located right off Route 20.

Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated CNC Machine Operator to join our growing manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of CNC machining principles and experience operating a variety of CNC milling machines. Great opportunity for a new graduate to gain experience and grow into a full machinist.

Requirements

Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC milling machines to produce high-quality parts according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Load and unload parts from machines, ensuring proper fixturing and clamping.
• Select and change cutting tools and adjust machine settings as required.
• Monitor machining processes, identify and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.
• Work with setup machinist to coordinate machining of work pieces.
• Inspect parts for accuracy and conformance to quality standards using appropriate measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.
• Work effectively as part of a team to meet production deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Able to read micrometer, gauges and comparator. Also able to read blueprints.
• Good computer skills and math skills
• Good verbal & written communication skills
• Good organization skills; able to prioritize and plan multiple tasks simultaneously
• Self motivated; proactive in improving processes and anticipating needs/problems
• Team player; able to work well with a wide variety of people
• Quality and safety focused
• Able to read and write fluently in English
• Must be willing to work some overtime

Standard Benefits

They offer a range of available benefits to all employees, including available medical, dental and vision programs. Company paid short-term and long-term and basic life insurance. Other benefits include PTO accrual, paid holidays and company matched 401K.

Company Description122,000 Sq. Ft. Manufacturing Facility
Located 7 miles from Downtown Chicago
Custom or Standard Gearing
Spiral Tooth Grinding
Spur/Helical Tooth GrindingFull Machine Shop
Complete Inspection Lab with CMM
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Reverse Engineering
Long run, Short run, Breakdown Service Delivery availabilityCompany Description122,000 Sq. Ft. Manufacturing Facility
Located 7 miles from Downtown Chicago
Custom or Standard Gearing
Spiral Tooth Grinding
Spur/Helical Tooth GrindingFull Machine Shop
Complete Inspection Lab with CMM
ISO 9001:2015 Certified
Reverse Engineering
Long run, Short run, Breakdown Service Delivery availability