CNC Machine Operator in Wheeling

Energy Jobline ZR; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A precision manufacturing company in Wheeling, IL is seeking skilled CNC Operators to operate Mazak and Haas equipment. Responsibilities include monitoring machine quality and ensuring safety standards. Ideal candidates will have prior CNC operating experience and attention to detail. The position offers a pay range of $19.00 - $22.00 based on experience, with day and night shifts available.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating CNC machines (lathes or mills).
• Familiarity with Mazak, Haas, and/or Fanuc controls is a plus.
• Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and mills using Mazak and Haas equipment.
• Monitor machine operation to ensure quality throughout production.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Operating CNC machines

Using precision measuring tools

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

Mazak

Haas

Fanuc controls

Job description

CNC Operator

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 (based on experience)

Shifts:

• Day Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
• Night Shift: 3:30 PM – 12:00 Midnight

Location: Wheeling, IL

Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements: Resume / Interview / Authorization to work in the U.S.

Our client is a precision manufacturing company specializing in high-quality components and machining solutions. They are seeking skilled CNC Operators to join their growing team and support operations on both day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and mills with Mazak and Haas equipment machines using Mazak and Fanuc controls.
• Load and unload parts into machines.
• Monitor machine operation to ensure quality and accuracy throughout production runs.
• Perform basic quality checks using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow company safety procedures and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating CNC machines (lathes or mills).
• Familiarity with Mazak, Haas, and/or Fanuc controls is a plus.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools.
• Attention to detail and strong mechanical aptitude.
• Dependable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to work assigned shift (day or evening).

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