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Experienced CNC Machinist

Software Placement Group

Wheeling (IL)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a skilled CNC Machinist to join a dynamic team focused on excellence in manufacturing. In this full-time role, you'll be responsible for the setup and operation of CNC machines, particularly Citizen Swiss CNC and Miyano. Your expertise in machine performance and first article inspections will ensure high-quality production standards. This direct-hire position values precision, problem-solving, and teamwork. Join a forward-thinking company where your contributions will enhance manufacturing processes and foster a collaborative environment. If you're passionate about CNC machining and ready to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in CNC machining with strong troubleshooting skills.
  • High school diploma or GED required; technical training is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Set up CNC machines and perform first article inspections for accuracy.
  • Collaborate with teams to uphold quality controls and schedules.

Skills

CNC machine setup
CNC operation
Troubleshooting skills
Mechanical document interpretation
Organizational skills
Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED
Technical training

Tools

Microscopes
Calipers
Micrometers
Optical comparators

Job description

Experienced CNC Machinist

We are excited to offer an opportunity for a skilled CNC Machinist to enhance our dynamic team. This full-time role is focused on machine setup, operation, and performance of first article inspections, ensuring our production meets high-quality standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in CNC turning, particularly with Citizen Swiss CNC or Miyano machines, though individuals with broad lathe experience are also encouraged to apply. This is a direct-hire position where your precision, problem-solving skills, and ability to work collaboratively will be highly valued in our pursuit of excellence in manufacturing processes.

Salary: $35.00 per hour

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Set up CNC machines and perform first article inspections to ensure accuracy and adherence to specifications.
  • Operate CNC turning centers, with a preference for experience in Citizen Swiss CNC or Miyano.
  • Conduct routine and preventive maintenance on machines to guarantee ongoing optimal performance.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance or quality issues as they arise during production.
  • Collaborate with production teams to align with schedules and uphold strict quality controls.
  • Communicate effectively regarding procedural enhancements and issues to improve overall workflow.
  • Assist in the training of fellow machinists, promoting a team-oriented environment geared towards continuous improvement.
  • Utilize precision measuring tools like microscopes, calipers, micrometers, and optical comparators to ensure product quality.
  • Meticulous completion and verification of necessary production paperwork and documentation.

Minimum Position Qualifications:

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent; further technical training is a plus.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a related CNC machining environment.
  • Proven ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with a diverse team of professionals.
  • Demonstrable proficiency in following precise technical instructions and blueprints.
  • Exceptional hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity necessary for the operation of complex machinery.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Advanced certifications in CNC operation or machinery maintenance.
  • Prior experience specifically with Citizen Swiss CNC and Miyano turning centers.
  • Experience in a leadership or training capacity within a machining context.
  • Technical acumen to suggest and implement process improvements that increase efficiency and safety.
  • Adept at managing multiple projects and responsibilities in a high-volume, fast-paced setting.

Skills:

  • In-depth knowledge of CNC machine setup, operation, and maintenance.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills for both mechanical and quality issues.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings.
  • Effective organizational and communication skills, capable of documenting processes and results accurately.
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
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