Heat Treat Operator - CNC Induction (2nd/3rd Shift)

NTN Bearing of America; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

NTA Precision Axle is hiring a Heat Treat Operator in Illinois to run CNC lathe and/or milling equipment, load and inspect parts, and manage offsets and tooling. The role requires reading drawings, using gauges, and maintaining quality through a defined induction heat treat process.

The position emphasizes safety, ISO compliance, and a 8–12 hour shift with potential overtime. Starting wage is $19.00 per hour with a second shift differential of $2.00/hour and a third shift differential of

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; ability to add/subtract decimals accurately.
• Experience in manufacturing with automated or robotic equipment.
• Able to read and interpret piece part drawings and make quality/offset decisions.
• Experience machining and using measuring tools such as drop indicators, dial bore gauges, plug gauges.
• Fast-paced environment handling multiple production lines; overtime and weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathe and/or milling machine; load/unload production lines.
• Verify quality with preset gauges and measuring tools.
• Perform visual inspections; adjust offsets and tooling as needed.
• Record production results on forms; perform daily 5S cleaning and maintenance.
• Read job instructions and perform basic math calculations.
• Comply with ISO 16949 & 14001 and safety regulations.
• Support other duties as needed.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Reading drawings

Machining experience

Measuring tools proficiency

Decimals/precision work

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Drop indicators

Dial bore gauges

Plug gauges

Job description

NTA Precision Axle is hiring a Heat Treat Operator in Illinois to run CNC lathe and/or milling equipment, load and inspect parts, and manage offsets and tooling. The role requires reading drawings, using gauges, and maintaining quality through a defined induction heat treat process.

The position emphasizes safety, ISO compliance, and a 8–12 hour shift with potential overtime. Starting wage is $19.00 per hour with a second shift differential of $2.00/hour and a third shift differential of