Description
Bring your CNC expertise to a fast-paced manufacturing environment near the Chicago/O’Hare area, where high-mix machining and hands-on setup work make every shift matter. This CNC Milling Operator opportunity is a great fit for experienced machinists who want real independence, frequent changeovers, and the chance to advance into a Lead role.
Qualifications and responsibilities for this CNC Milling Operator position include:
- 3–5 years of CNC mill setup/operator experience in a job shop or high-mix environment, independently setting up and running parts.
- Ability to set up and run 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC milling machines, including tooling, offsets, and first-part inspection.
- Hands-on experience using Fanuc CNC controls; Okuma OSP experience is a plus.
- Experience machining tool steels and other challenging materials.
- Comfort machining parts approximately ½ inch to 22 inches in diameter, with frequent changeovers and a changing workload.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings/blueprints and edit programs as needed (tool numbers, offsets, and work-shift settings).
- Maintain accurate part counts and records, and select/install proper tooling and fixtures per program instructions.
- Maintain a clean, safe workspace and work independently while collaborating with the team.
Salary: $20–$30/hr dependent on qualifications.
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision eligibility after 60 days; PTO available; 401(k) after 12 months; tuition reimbursement after 1 year; overtime available.
DAVRON is the leading Headhunter and Executive Search firm for Engineering, Architecture, Construction and Manufacturing professionals nationwide. Our recruiters have direct communication with hiring managers allowing us to get you in front of company decision makers. You also receive one-on-one interview preparation and insider coaching from staffing experts to help you every step of the way. We want to see you thrive in challenging work environments that bring you excitement and prosperity in your career!
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CNC MILLING OPERATOR | MILL DEPARTMENT MACHINIST | MILLING | SETUP | 3-AXIS | 4-AXIS ROTARY | 5-AXIS TRUNNION STYLE | FANUC | OKUMA OSP | TOOL STEELS | FIRST PART INSPECTION | FREQUENT CHANGEOVERS