CNC Machinist-1st Shift

Monarch Technical Search
  • Oak Lawn, Illinois
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    We are growing and we're looking for an experienced CNC Machinist to join our 1st shift team (Monday-Friday, 7:00 a.m.3:30 p.m.) in our custom job shop. If you thrive on variety, enjoy tackling complex challenges, and take pride in precision work, this is the role for you.

    We specialize in one-of-a-kind and small-run projects for world-class customers, including top research labs and technology-driven industries. From prototype development to final assembly, our machinists are a key part of turning ambitious ideas into reality.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Set-up, program (Fusion 360), and operate CNC equipment, including Hurco 5-axis, Hurco 3 & 4-axis, Hurco TMM10, G&L, Haas, and more
    • Occasionally work with manual mills and lathes Bullard VTL experience is a plus
    • Machine high-precision parts to tight tolerances following blueprints, travelers, and GD&T requirements
    • Inspect parts for quality and accuracy, making adjustments as needed
    • Troubleshoot machining challenges and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
    • Collaborate with engineering, welding, and assembly teams, especially during prototype builds
    • Train and support less experienced machinists as needed
    • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

    Job Skills & Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or degree preferred
    • 5+ years of CNC machining experience in a job shop environment
    • Strong CAM programming experience (5+ years, Fusion 360 preferred)
    • Manual machining skills; Bullard VTL experience a plus
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, including GD&T
    • Skilled with micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools
    • Strong problem-solving skills, independence, and a solid work ethic
    • Able to stand, bend, and lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. throughout a shift
    • Clear verbal and written communication in English

    What's in it for you?

    • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
    • Paid, on-the-job training
    • Comprehensive benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match
    • Tuition reimbursement for continued learning
    • Job security over 55 years of proven success in custom manufacturing
    • A collaborative, high-energy environment where every person makes a difference
    • Non-union shop culture focused on teamwork and growth

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationOak Lawn, Illinois
    Websitehttps://www.monarchtechnical.com/

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing)unmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Latheunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Prototypingunmatched
    • Research Laboratoryunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Researchunmatched
    • Technical Trainingunmatched
    • Virtual Tape Libraryunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched

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