CNC Machinist II - 2nd Shift

Enpro Inc.; Harwood Heights (IL); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Enpro Inc. is seeking a mid-level CNC Machinist II to perform lathe and mill tasks within a production cell, learn all CNC operations, and support manufacturing across areas as needed.

You will set up simple operations, read blueprints, and ensure parts meet exacting dimensions with 100% quality. The role requires basic CNC programming know-how, safety awareness, and the ability to train new operators while maintaining equipment and documentation per Quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Understanding of basic safety standards and workplace policies.
• Basic CNC programming experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches.
• Proficiency using precision measuring equipment.

Responsibilities

• Performs simple or repeat set-ups and operates equipment to produce high quality parts within routed time.
• Follows documented set-up sheets according to procedures.
• Read and understand drawings to manufacture parts to close tolerances.
• Maintains equipment via preventative maintenance schedules.
• Performs first-piece inspections and documents inspection reports.
• Ensure calibration and safe operation of inspection tools; participate in safety procedures.

Skills

Machine operation

Blueprints reading

CNC programming

Measurement tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CMM experience

Job description

CNC Machinist II is a mid-level position to perform lathe and mill tasks, continue to learn all aspects of CNC operations, the trade and, and, as a part of the Production Team, fill in as needed in other areas in support of manufacturing. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills and/or abilities necessary to meet the minimum job requirements of this position. Manufacture parts within a cell with multiple machines to exacting blueprint dimensions and ensure 100%-part quality. Performs simple set-ups on both manual and CNC turning / milling machining centers. Edit CNC programs as necessary to improve the machining process and extend tool life while meeting production rates.

What You'll Do:

• Performs simple or repeat set-ups and operates equipment to produce high quality parts (100% good pieces) within prescribed routed time to meet production demands. If standard production rates cannot be met, the operator must notify his supervisor.

• Follows documented set-up sheets according to established procedures.

• Knowledgeable in basic GD&T and its application relative to part manufacture and inspection.

• Read and understand drawings to effectively manufacture parts to close tolerances.

• Maintains equipment via established preventative maintenance schedules.

• Follows all prescribed quality procedures and inspection plans.

• Performs 1st piece inspections and monitors own work to meet process requirements including fully documenting inspections reports developed by the Quality department.

• Verifies that the inspection equipment being utilized is in calibration and performs a simple daily check against a known master to ensure the accuracy of the gage to be used.

• Maintain safe operations by identifying safety risks and adhering to safety procedures, requirements and regulations. Knowledgeable with tool / insert selection and utilizing the correct feeds and speeds for the materials being machined.

• Helps train new individuals in basic CNC operations.

• Any additional duties as assigned by supervisor.

Your Role in Our Values

At Enpro, our values of Safety, Excellence, and Respect guide how we work, collaborate, and grow. In this role, you will have opportunities to live these values every day by creating safe environments, driving meaningful results, and building respectful relationships.

Safety:

Champion a culture of safety by embracing the Enpro Safety Pledge in everything you do. Look for ways to improve safety in your work, your team, and the broader organization, because safety starts with each of us.

Excellence:

Bring your full self to work. Focus on creating value, driving innovation, and continuously improving how we work.

Respect:

Create space for every voice to be heard. Foster a workplace built on mutual respect, where people feel valued and empowered to contribute to both personal and organizational success.

What You’ll Bring:

• Understanding of basic safety standards and workplace policies.

• Computer literacy, including basic CNC programming experience.

• Basic tool knowledge and mechanical aptitude.

• Ability to read and understand basic blueprints, drawings, sketches, and written instructions.

• Ability to use and interpret precision measuring equipment.

• Proficiency with manual and CNC machines, including the ability to machine complex components using lathes and/or mills.

• Ability to conduct set-ups and make offsets for low- to medium-complexity components with minimal supervision.

• Ability to perform basic shop math.

• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or vocational school equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years of machining experience.
• Trade certification.
• Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) experience.
• Forklift experience and certification.

EEO and Culture Statement:

Enpro is a leading industrial technology company focused on critical applications across many end-markets, including semiconductor, industrial process, commercial vehicle, sustainable power generation, aerospace, food and pharma, photonics and life sciences. The company operates in two segments: Sealing Products and Advanced Surface Technologies.

At Enpro, we believe that diversity drives innovation and inclusion fosters growth. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, military service, or any other status protected by applicable law. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Human Resources, and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. We will not sponsor employment visas now or in the future for this job.

Enpro carefully considers a wide range of compensation factors including thebackground, education, training,and experience required, as well as geographicconsiderations such as cost of labor, and applicable local andstate laws. These considerations can cause offered compensation to vary. The hiring range for this position istypically $24.31- $36.47per hour. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate. Bonus,gainshare, and/or equitymay be eligible for this position.Enpro offers a range of benefits including, butnotlimited to medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k) matching, and other supplementalinsurance options.