CNC Machinist

Jobot; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a CNC Machinist in Decatur, IL for a permanent, on-site position. The role focuses on setting up and operating CNC mills, lathes, and multi-axis machines according to production specs.

You'll program/edit G-code, select tools, ensure part quality with precision instruments, and collaborate with programmers, QA, and engineering to optimize processes. Salary ranges from $25 to $35 per hour.

Responsibilities

• Setup & Operations: Set up, calibrate, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and/or multi-axis machines according to production schedules and specifications.
• Programming & Editing: Load, test, and troubleshoot G-code programs or make minor conversational adjustments at the machine control panel.
• Tooling & Workholding: Select, install, and align cutting tools, collets, chucks, and custom fixtures.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, height gauges, and vernier calipers to verify adherence to blueprints.
• Troubleshooting & Optimization: Monitor feed rates and speeds during production runs, adjust parameters to prevent tool wear or part defects, and resolve machine errors.
• Maintenance & Housekeeping: Perform routine daily/weekly machine maintenance, monitor coolant/lubrication levels, and keep a clean, safe workspace.
• Collaboration: Work closely with CNC programmers, quality assurance, and engineering teams to optimize machining processes.

Job description

CNC Machinist

$25 - $35 per hour | Decatur, IL | On-site | Permanent

CNC Machinist Needed For Leading Manufacturing Company

A bit about us:

My client is a leading manufacturing company who is growing! They are looking to add a CNC Machinist to their team.

Why join us?

Compensation Up To $35/hr

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

• Setup & Operations: Set up, calibrate, and operate CNC mills, lathes, and/or multi-axis machines according to production schedules and specifications.
• Programming & Editing: Load, test, and troubleshoot G-code programs or make minor conversational adjustments at the machine control panel.
• Tooling & Workholding: Select, install, and align cutting tools, collets, chucks, and custom fixtures.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished parts using precision measurement tools such as micrometers, height gauges, and vernier calipers to verify adherence to blueprints.
• Troubleshooting & Optimization: Monitor feed rates and speeds during production runs, adjust parameters to prevent tool wear or part defects, and resolve machine errors.
• Maintenance & Housekeeping: Perform routine daily/weekly machine maintenance, monitor coolant/lubrication levels, and keep a clean, safe workspace.
• Collaboration: Work closely with CNC programmers, quality assurance, and engineering teams to optimize machining processes.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.