CNC Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Ajulia Executive Search; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Ajulia Executive Search is seeking a CNC Programmer to join our fabrication team in Wheeling, IL. You will read drawings, program and set up CNC machines, and train operators to ensure quality and efficiency across production lines.

The role requires strong hands-on CNC programming with Fanuc controls, G-code and M-code, plus experience with CAD/CAM tools like SolidWorks and Mastercam. Prior experience with mills and lathes is essential.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required; engineering degree preferred.
• Minimum 3 years CNC machining experience.
• Strong CNC programming and setup with Fanuc controls, G-code, and M-code.
• Experience with horizontal/vertical mills and lathes; CAD/CAM familiarity.

Responsibilities

• Work with machining staff to improve production quality and efficiency.
• Oversee CNC setup, tooling, fixturing, gaging, programming, and machine operation.
• Read and interpret part drawings and GD&T requirements.
• Train CNC operators on proper processes and techniques.
• Supervise CNC production employees during daily operations.
• Maintain production records, quality paperwork, and tool inventory.

Skills

CNC programming

CNC setup

G-code

M-code

Fanuc controls

Machine operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year engineering-related degree

Tools

SolidWorks

Mastercam

Job description

• Work with machining staff to improve production quality and efficiency
• Oversee CNC setup, tooling, fixturing, gaging, programming, and machine operation
• Read and interpret part drawings and GD&T requirements
• Train CNC operators on proper processes and techniques
• Supervise CNC production employees during daily operations
• Maintain production records, quality paperwork, and tool inventory

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required
• A two‑year engineering‑related degree is preferred
• At least three years of experience working with CNC machines and mechanical tools
• Strong hands‑on CNC programming, and setup experience is critical, particularly with Fanuc controls, G-code, and M-code programming,
• Experience with horizontal and vertical machining centers and lathes
• Experience with CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks and Mastercam is preferred
• Forklift operation experience is helpful