CNC Machinist

Our client, an automotive manufacturer located in the Norridge area, seeks experienced CNC machinists to work 2nd shift (4:30AM-2AM).

Responsibilities

Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, grinding, milling etc.

Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.

Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function

Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines

Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications

Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts

Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result

Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly

Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality

Skills

Proven experience as CNC operator

Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools

Ability to read and interpret mechanical documents and drawings

Computer savvy with basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM

Mechanical aptitude and good math skills

A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach

Good communication abilities

High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus

Successfully completed apprenticeship is required

Contact: Caroline with Away Staffing through the Craigslist email or call (630) 444-7962