Located in DeKalb, IL
Pay: $24-31
Job Full Description
Manual CNC Machinist
Location: DeKalb, IL
Pay: $24.00 - $31.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday-Friday
We're looking for an experienced Manual Machinist who takes pride in producing quality parts with precision and consistency. If you're someone who enjoys problem-solving, working from blueprints, and setting up machines to produce accurate components, we'd like to hear from you.
This position is ideal for someone who has a strong machining background, understands tight tolerances, and can work independently while maintaining high quality standards.
What You'll Do
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Set up and operate manual machine tools to manufacture precision components.
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Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions.
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Machine parts to required dimensions while maintaining close tolerances.
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Perform machine setups, tooling changes, and adjustments to ensure efficient production.
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Use precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and indicators to verify part accuracy.
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Inspect finished parts for quality and conformance to specifications.
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Troubleshoot machining issues and make necessary machine or tooling adjustments.
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Perform routine maintenance and keep equipment in good working order.
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Work closely with production and engineering teams to improve manufacturing processes and efficiency.
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Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
What We're Looking For
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Previous experience as a Manual Machinist in a manufacturing environment.
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Strong blueprint reading and mechanical aptitude.
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Experience working with mills, lathes, grinders, and other manual machining equipment.
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Ability to hold tight tolerances and produce high-quality finished parts.
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Proficient with precision measuring tools and inspection techniques.
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Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
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Dependable, self-motivated, and committed to quality workmanship.
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CNC experience is a plus but not required.
Why Join Our Team?
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Competitive pay based on experience.
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Stable, full-time Monday-Friday schedule.
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Opportunity to work on a variety of precision-machined components.
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Supportive team environment focused on quality and continuous improvement.
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Long-term career opportunity with room for growth.
Benefits
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401(k)
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401(k) Company Match
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Health Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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Life Insurance
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Paid Time Off
If you're an experienced machinist who values craftsmanship, precision, and producing quality work, we'd love to talk with you.
#3084LID
DeKalb, IL
3084
1626 DeKalb Avenue
Sycamore, IL 60178
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