Located in Champaign, IL
Pay: $28 - 35
Job Full Description
We’re seeking a highly skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, troubleshoot, and perform periodic programming on 3, 4, and 5-axis CNC machines in a manufacturing environment. This role requires the ability to handle complex contour milling, drilling, boring, and tapping with minimal supervision.
If you have 5+ years of CNC experience with steel machining, you’re exactly who we want to talk to. Candidates with at least 5 years of steel cutting experience in addition to 5+ years of CNC operation will also be considered. Operator-only experience will not qualify — we need candidates with proven setup, troubleshooting, and teardown skills.
Location: Champaign, IL
Responsibilities:
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Set up, operate, adjust, and periodically program CNC machinery (3, 4, or 5-axis)
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Perform highly diversified machining on complex parts to exact specifications
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Follow all department process instructions and shop safety practices
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Measure and inspect completed parts to ensure conformance and detect defects
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Maintain equipment and coordinate with maintenance for preventative service
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Keep work area neat, orderly, and compliant with safety standards
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Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors about job progress and issues
Qualifications:
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5+ years CNC machining experience (preferably steel machining; 10 years preferred)
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OR 5+ years CNC experience plus 5+ years steel cutting experience
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Proven ability to set up, operate, troubleshoot, and tear down CNC equipment
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Experience with drills, mills, lathes, grinders, and saws
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Tooling knowledge and basic CNC programming skills
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Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings
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Strong math skills, including decimals, fractions, and basic trigonometry
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Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
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High school diploma or equivalent
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Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing is a plus
Physical Requirements:
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Must pass a physical evaluation, including respiratory analysis
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Able to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, and reach for extended periods
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Capable of lifting up to 33 lbs regularly
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Use of hands/arms for product handling and equipment operation
What’s In It For You:
If you have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply today and join a team that values precision, craftsmanship, and safety!
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Champaign, IL
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1001 North Mattis Avenue
Champaign, IL 61821
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