CNC Milling Setup Machinist (3rd Shift)

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ARUNDEL MACHINEarundelmachine.com

CNC Milling Setup Machinist (3rd Shift)

Elmhurst, IL
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

A company seeking a CNC Milling Setup Machinist to operate machines, interpret prints, adjust tooling, and ensure precision. Role involves training operators, troubleshooting, and maintaining safety and quality standards.

Requirements

  • 3-5 years CNC machining experience
  • Experience with milling and turning
  • Knowledge of stainless steel and aluminum
  • Ability to read GD&T
  • Experience with Mastercam and SolidWorks

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Technical school helpful but not required
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team-oriented mindset

Full job description

What You'll Do
  • Set up and operate CNC Milling Machines
  • Interpret complex prints, job travelers, and setup sheets
  • Select, preset, and install cutting tools; adjust feeds, speeds, and offsets as needed
  • Perform precision machining to close and interrelated tolerances
  • Load and troubleshoot CNC programs (G-code / M-code; Mastercam experience valued)
  • Inspect parts using appropriate measuring equipment to ensure quality and compliance
  • Identify non-conforming parts and communicate issues to leadership
  • Train and support operators once setups are proven and stable
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and maintain a clean, safe work area
  • Document shift handoffs clearly and professionally


What We're Looking For
  • 3-5 years of CNC machining and setup experience (medical or regulated industry a plus)
  • Strong experience with milling, turning, and/or Swiss machining
  • Hands-on knowledge of stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, or similar materials
  • Ability to read and apply GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Comfortable adjusting programs and tooling to correct out-of-tolerance conditions
  • Familiarity with Mastercam, SolidWorks, or similar software preferred
  • High school diploma or equivalent (technical school helpful, not required)
  • Solid communication skills and a team-oriented mindset


Shifts Available: 3rd shift

Salary Range: $30.00 - $41.00/hr based on experience
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