Junior Precision Machining Operator - First Shift, Benefits

Precision Instruments, Inc.; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Instruments, Inc. in Des Plaines, IL is seeking an entry level Machine Operator for first shift to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will operate CNC and manual equipment, perform routine adjustments, and ensure parts meet specifications under supervision. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, 0-2 years in manufacturing or machine operation, mechanical inclination, good communication, and comfort with basic measuring tools such as

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 0-2 years of experience in manufacturing or machine operation.
• Mechanical inclination and ability to learn.
• Good communication and teamwork.
• Comfortable using basic measuring tools such as calipers and rulers.
• Detail-oriented with a safety-conscious mindset.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines, manual drill presses, and automatic saws.
• Perform routine adjustments to machine settings to maintain quality.
• Move work-in-process between production areas as needed.
• Report production-related issues to the supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical Inclination

Communicates well

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Rulers

Job description

Precision Instruments, Inc. in Des Plaines, IL is seeking an entry level Machine Operator for first shift to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

You will operate CNC and manual equipment, perform routine adjustments, and ensure parts meet specifications under supervision. Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, 0-2 years in manufacturing or machine operation, mechanical inclination, good communication, and comfort with basic measuring tools such as