CNC Set-Up Machinist - 2nd Shift, Precision Milling

Prince Industries; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Medical/Dental/Vision

Disability plans

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

PPE reimbursement

Benefits vary by position

Job summary

Prince Industries in Illinois is seeking a CNC Machinist - Set Up Operator for the Milling Department. You will operate CNC milling machines to machine metallic and non-metallic workpieces and support various setup duties.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years in CNC, and the ability to read GD&T blueprints. Shift is 2nd, Mon-Fri 4:30pm–1:00am; strong communication in a noisy shop is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years CNC experience with setup preferred.
• Experience in vertical and horizontal milling machines setup.
• Ability to read and interpret GD&T blueprints for part specifications.
• Tolerance: +/- 0.0005" for diameter and +/- 0.001" for length.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and start CNC milling machines; adjust tooling as needed.
• Verify workpiece conformance using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
• Secure tooling and workpieces; position in fixtures and machine table.
• Adjust work offsets and part zero; manage speed and feed according to specs.
• Load tools and set tool diameters for cutter radius compensation.
• Install workholding and assist with departmental transfers as needed.

Skills

Safety procedures

NC programming

Communication

Shop math

Basic computer skills

OT willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Prince Industries in Illinois is seeking a CNC Machinist - Set Up Operator for the Milling Department. You will operate CNC milling machines to machine metallic and non-metallic workpieces and support various setup duties.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years in CNC, and the ability to read GD&T blueprints. Shift is 2nd, Mon-Fri 4:30pm–1:00am; strong communication in a noisy shop is essential.