Precision CNC Milling Specialist (3–5 Axis, HAAS/Okuma)

Durex Manufacturing; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

State-of-the-art equipment

Job summary

Durex Industries is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist on 2nd shift to set up, run, and continuously improve milling and turning processes. You will interpret drawings, manage tool offsets, and edit G-code for precision parts to blueprints while maintaining quality and safety.

You will also perform in-process inspections, troubleshoot issues, and share knowledge with teammates to keep production flowing smoothly and safely on a fast-paced shop floor.

Qualifications

• Fluent with calipers, micrometers, indicators, edge finders, and blueprint reading.

Responsibilities

• Load jobs, set work and tool offsets, and execute programs to produce precision parts to blueprint and router requirements.
• Interpret drawings and GD&T callouts; verify features using micrometers, calipers, indicators, edge finders, and other hand metrology tools.
• Edit and optimize G-code/M-code, select and maintain cutting tools, and dial in machine geometry for accuracy and repeatability.
• Perform in-process inspections, quality tests, and operational checks; document results across forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Troubleshoot issues, coordinate workflow, support production scheduling, and manage materials and inventory as needed.
• Share knowledge—train operators, support teammates, and, depending on experience, help lead daily priorities.
• Pitch in on additional tasks as assigned to keep production flowing safely and efficiently.

Skills

CNC controls

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Calipers / micrometers

Hand metrology

G-code / M-code editing

Tooling setup

Quality mindset

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

G-code editor

Job description

Shape Precision on 2nd Shift with Durex IndustriesStep onto a floor of brand-new, state-of-the-art CNC equipment and help us manufacture high-precision components that keep our customers moving forward. As a core member of our CNC machining team, you’ll set up, run, and continuously improve milling (and some turning) processes—owning quality, safety, and throughput from start to finish.What Your Evening Looks LikeLoad jobs, set work and tool offsets, and execute programs to produce precision parts to blueprint and router requirements.Interpret drawings and GD&T callouts; verify features using micrometers, calipers, indicators, edge finders, and other hand metrology tools.Edit and optimize G-code/M-code, select and maintain cutting tools, and dial in machine geometry for accuracy and repeatability.Perform in-process inspections, quality tests, and operational checks; document results across forms, reports, logs, and records.Troubleshoot issues, coordinate workflow, support production scheduling, and manage materials and inventory as needed.Share knowledge—train operators, support teammates, and, depending on experience, help lead daily priorities.Pitch in on additional tasks as assigned to keep production flowing safely and efficiently.What You BringHigh School Diploma or GED preferred.Fluent with calipers, micrometers, indicators, edge finders, and blueprint reading.Hands-on experience with CNC controls, tooling, and setups; able to deburr and handle parts to customer specs.Independent, safety- and quality-minded, organized, and detail-focused communicator who owns outcomes.Technical Mastery We ValueGD&T, CNC Programming, CNC ToolingG-Code and M-Code editing/optimizationCNC Machine Setup & ChangeoverPrecision Measurement & Hand MetrologyEquipment Troubleshooting and general troubleshooting skillsMachine Geometry & AlignmentMachine Setups for Production RunsCNC Machine InstallationMilling (plus exposure to turning centers)Machines & Technologies You’ll UseCNC Mill (3–4 axis VMC): Haas, Okuma, DoosanCNC Mill (5+ axis VMC): HaasCNC Lathe (5+ axis): OkumaWhy Join Now2nd Shift opportunityOffering up to a $5,000 Sign-On BonusGrowing company with a safety-first culture and brand-new equipmentIf you’re a quality-driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, Durex Industries is ready for you.