CNC Machinist

Elgen Staffing; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in Springfield is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their winning team. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, including blueprint reading and CNC operation, and have a demonstrated ability to perform complex machining tasks. The role offers competitive benefits including paid vacations, holidays, and tuition reimbursement.

Benefits

Excellent Benefit Package

Paid Vacation & PTO Time

Eleven Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

401K

100% Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Must be able to read and interpret G & M Code.
• Requires four years of experience or completion of an apprenticeship.
• Candidates need effective verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate CNC machine tools.
• Ensure good housekeeping and safety in the work area.
• Assign work to lower-level machinists as necessary.

Skills

G & M Code

Blueprint Reading

Advanced Shop Math

Communication Skills

Team Work

CNC Operation

Tool Grinding

Inspection Equipment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Completion of Apprenticeship Program

Tools

CNC Machining Center

Surface Grinders

CMM

Digital Height Gages

Micrometers

Job description

Our client, an industry leading manufacturer of precision metal and steel components, has an immediate need for an experienced CNC Machinist, to join their winning team in Springfield.

Our candidate of choice will work with blueprints, sketches written and/or verbal instructions, sets up and performs the most diversified and complex progressive machining, fitting and assembly operations. You will determine proper tooling and sequence of operations, and skillfully uses all machinists’ hand tools and machine shop measuring equipment in order to produce work to specifications. Must be able to make complicated set-ups and operate available machine tools; determine operational sequences, proper jigs, fixtures and design of tool to be used.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Must be able to make complicated set-ups and operate available machine tools; determine operational sequences, proper jigs, fixtures and design of tools to be used.
• Must be able to skillfully use all machinist’s hand tools and measuring instruments.
• Must be familiar with the machining of most materials.
• Must be able to use advanced shop math, including trigonometry.
• May be required to assign work to lower level machinists.
• Moves parts to and from the work area.
• Maintains good housekeeping in the work area.
• Meets all safety requirements in the machine shop and follows all company policies.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by supervision.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires a High school diploma or equivalent education
• Must be able to read and interpret G & M Code
• Must be able to read blueprints
• Requires the completion of an apprenticeship program or similar on the job experience of approximately four years or at least five years experience as a machinist.
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient use of set up and operation of CNC machining center.
• Proficient use of tool and surface grinders
• Proficient use of all shop inspection equipment, including but not limited to, CMM, comparator, digital height gages, micrometers, etc.
• Ability to operate standard and specialized equipment to produce prototype and/or production parts
• Ability to perform standard shop computations, using technical math, geometry and trigonometry.
• In-depth knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances in both standard and metric systems
• Candidate must have “Team” like mentality and be willing to work with a group

WE OFFER:

• We offer an excellent benefit package
• Paid Vacation & PTO Time
• Eleven (11) Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• 100% Tuition Reimbursement

Please apply today to be immediately considered for the role!

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