Mid-Level Laser & Water Jet Machinist (Employee-Owned)

S&C Electric Company; Palatine (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

S&C Electric Company in Palatine, Illinois is seeking a Machinist – Intermediate to operate CNC and manual machines in our production team. You will read blueprints, set up equipment, and produce precision parts while maintaining documentation and supporting teammates.

We value quality and safety, with opportunities to mentor junior members and contribute to ongoing process improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of setup and operation experience with manual and CNC machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools.
• Experience with G and M codes and machine controls.
• Willingness to mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Operate manual and CNC machines to fabricate parts per specifications.
• Set up machines and reconfigure for new jobs; select tools and materials.
• Interpret blueprints and technical specs to meet tolerances.

Skills

Machine setup

CNC operation

Blueprint reading

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

G/M codes

Job description

S&C Electric Company in Palatine, Illinois is seeking a Machinist – Intermediate to operate CNC and manual machines in our production team. You will read blueprints, set up equipment, and produce precision parts while maintaining documentation and supporting teammates.

We value quality and safety, with opportunities to mentor junior members and contribute to ongoing process improvements in a fast-paced environment.