CNC Programmer Operator (Mazak)

Larsen Manufacturing; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Larsen Manufacturing, located in Mundelein, IL, is seeking an experienced 1st Shift Mazak CNC Milling Setup and Operator. You will set up and operate Mazak CNC Milling Machines, ensuring quality production and assisting new team members.

Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, proven experience with Mazak programming, and the ability to interpret technical blueprints. This role offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment with top-tier tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED required.
• Proven experience as a Mazak CNC Milling Machine programmer and operator.
• Ability to read blueprints and a sharp eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Mazak CNC Milling Machines to manufacture parts.
• Perform quality checks and troubleshoot any issues.
• Maintain machines and assist new team members.

Skills

Mazak CNC Milling

Blueprint interpretation

Mastercam programming

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Mazak Milling Machines

Job description

Job Details

• Level: Experienced
• Job Location: MUN - Mundelein, IL 60060
• Position Type: Full Time
• Education Level: High School
• Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly
• Travel Percentage: None
• Job Shift: 1st Shift
• Job Category: Manufacturing

Larsen Manufacturing is looking for a talented 1st Shift Mazak CNC Milling Setup and Operator to join our dynamic team.

What You’ll Do:

• Bring designs to life by reading and interpreting technical blueprints.
• Set up and operate Mazak CNC Milling Machines: load raw materials, set tooling, and dial in accurate cutting paths.
• Program parts using Mazatrol or G-code with precision and care.
• Keep quality top‑notch by performing checks throughout the process and on finished pieces.
• Troubleshoot to keep production running smoothly.
• Maintain your Mazak machines in peak condition with routine maintenance.
• Share know‑how by helping new team members get up to speed on Mazak milling operations.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Key player in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment where your skills make a real impact.
• Work with top‑tier tools and technology, including Mazak Milling Machines you already know and love.
• Flex mechanical mastery and premium skills like CAD, Mazatrol programming, and GD&T to boost efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Proven experience as a Mazak CNC Milling Machine programmer and operator.
• Sharp eye for detail and ability to read blueprints.
• Hands‑on experience with Mastercam programming.
• Deep knowledge of Mazak CNC Milling Machines.