CNC Setup & Operations Specialist

Wabtec; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Annual bonus potential

Job summary

Wabtec in Buffalo Grove, IL is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate two machine types, including VMCs, Lathes, Lasers, and Robotic Welders, to produce precision parts with tight tolerances.

The role requires reading blueprints and GD&T, performing minor program edits, and maintaining logs and equipment. A two-year degree or equivalent experience is preferred; we offer competitive wages and benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year College or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training.
• Requires basic understand of blueprint reading, leadership capability and ability to solve problems.
• Basic blueprint reading and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines including Mills, Lathes, Lasers and Robotic Welders.
• Verify settings by measuring positions, first-run parts and sample work pieces with micrometers/calipers.
• Maintain equipment by performing daily preventive maintenance and keeping logs.
• Adhere to safety procedures and maintain clean, organized work area (5S).

Skills

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Wabtec in Buffalo Grove, IL is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up and operate two machine types, including VMCs, Lathes, Lasers, and Robotic Welders, to produce precision parts with tight tolerances.

The role requires reading blueprints and GD&T, performing minor program edits, and maintaining logs and equipment. A two-year degree or equivalent experience is preferred; we offer competitive wages and benefits.