Experienced Lead CNC Setup Machinist

Demco Products & 3B Filters; Oak Lawn (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

A family-owned precision CNC machine shop in Oak Lawn, IL is seeking an experienced CNC setup machinist. The role involves reviewing manufacturing prints, setting up and running CNC machines, and inspecting parts for quality. Ideal candidates should have strong problem-solving skills, knowledge of G-Code, and at least 2 years of experience in CNC setups. This full-time position requires lifting capabilities and reliable attendance.

Qualifications

• Must have proficient knowledge of G-Code programming language and capable of editing code at the machine.
• Must have 2+ years of experience troubleshooting setups for CNC machines.
• Must be able to lift 30lbs and stand/walk on the shop floor.

Responsibilities

• Review detailed manufacturing prints.
• Create and edit G-Code at the machine.
• Setup jobs with necessary programming and tooling.
• Run the machine while checking for errors and non-conformance.

Skills

G-Code programming

Fanuc controls

Problem-solving skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tools

A20 Citizen Swiss CNC

Daewoo Horizontal Mill

DMG Mori Horizontal Mill

Miyano Lathes

Doosan Lathe

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Job Summary

Demco Products Inc in Oak Lawn is seeking an experienced CNC setup machinist. Demco Products is a family owned and operated precision CNC machine shop specializing in the manufacturing of high‑pressure filter housings and precision turned breathing apparatus components. Demco has been providing high‑quality parts and exceptional customer service to our customers for over 75 years. We operate out of a 15,000 sq ft facility, located in Oak Lawn, IL near the southwest side of Chicago. The manufacturing floor consists of 30 CNC machines capable of performing turning as well as horizontal and vertical milling. We are an ISO 9001:2015 company with capacities of ½ diameter up to 12” diameter.

Responsibilities

• Review detailed manufacturing prints
• Create and/or edit G‑Code at the machine
• Setup jobs with any necessary programming and fixturing
• Setup the machine with required tooling
• Run the machine while checking for machine errors and part non‑conformance
• Make adjustments to offset coordinates to compensate for materials, tooling or machine center conditions
• Inspect parts for adherence to print dimensions and tolerances
• Work independently with minimal direction from senior operations staff to setup jobs, perform machining functions, and troubleshoot machining related issues
• Work with machine operators to hand off the routine part production in order to move on to setting up additional machines
• Load and unload parts into the machines weighing up to 30lbs
• Enter data into ERP system

Job Requirements

• Proficient knowledge of G‑Code programming language and be capable of editing code at the machine
• Familiar with Fanuc controls
• 2+ years of experience troubleshooting, setting up, and running most of the following machines:
• A20 Citizen Swiss CNC machine
• DMH‑400 Daewoo Horizontal Mill
• NHX4000 DMG Mori Horizontal Mill
• Minayo Lathes (BX‑26S, 34S, 20T, 34T)
• MTV‑1310 Miyano Machining Centers
• Puma 300 Daewoo Lathe
• Lynx 2100LSY Doosan Lathe
• Brown & Sharp
• Warner & Swasey Lathes (M5020, M5060, M5000)
• Speak English
• Ability to read small print and inspect small components
• Ability to stand and walk the shop floor to monitor machine operation
• Ability to lift 30 lbs
• Reliable and show up to work on time
• Sound problem‑solving skills
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Good communication and ability to follow instructions
• Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7am to 3:30pm
• Located in Oak Lawn, IL
• Experience: CNC Lathe Setup: 2 years (Required)
• CNC Milling Setup: 2 years (Required)