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CNC Machinist Programmer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 30 - 40
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
2 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
29 September 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
CNC Machinist Large Custom Parts
Position Overview
We are hiring experienced CNC Machinists to machine large custom components in a job shop environment. This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy working on complex one-off parts rather than repetitive production work.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up and operate CNC vertical mills and horizontal/vertical lathes.
- Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Determine tooling workholding and machine setups for large components.
- Perform basic CNC programming and machine adjustments (2D 3-axis mills and 2-axis lathes).
- Inspect finished parts to ensure quality and accuracy.
- Follow safety and quality standards while meeting production deadlines.
Qualifications
- Experience operating CNC mills and lathes.
- Strong setup experience with large or custom-machined parts.
- Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings.
- Basic CNC programming and editing skills.
- Experience machining fabricated or heavy components is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Schedule
- MondayFriday: 7:00 AM 5:30 PM (approximately 50 hours/week).
- Optional Saturday overtime: 7:00 AM 12:00 PM.
- Overtime paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate.
Pay
- $30$40 per hour based on experience.
Benefits
- Medical vision and optional dental insurance.
- Two weeks of paid time off.
- Paid major holidays.
- Annual bonus and profit-sharing opportunities.
- On-site parking.
