CNC Machinist

Hughes Recruiting & Consulting

Rockford, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bandsaw, Best Practices, Blueprints, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Lathe, Engineering Drawing, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Lathe, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Production Control, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Production Support
LOCATION
Rockford, IL
POSTED
14 days ago

CNC Machinist:Rockford, ILKeyResponsibilities:- Program CNC Mills & Lathes using G-code (on-machine and offline)

  • Interpret blueprints, specifications, and engineering drawings to plan jobs from start to finish

  • Perform full machine setup, including tooling, work holding, and program validation

  • Operate CNC equipment, including adjusting offsets, changing tools, and monitoring production

  • Conduct first article inspections and support FPQP and PPAP Level 3 processes (with assistance)

  • Develop and maintain inspection sheets and measurement methods

  • Use precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauges, etc.)

  • Train machine operators on setup and operation best practices

  • Perform manual machining operations (mills, lathes, band saws) as needed

  • Deburr parts using various tools and techniques

  • Maintain equipment, including basic machine upkeep and cleanliness

  • Support production goals related to quality, delivery schedules, and efficiency

  • Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and suppliers when needed

Skills & Experience:- Education:HS Diplomarequired; Journeyman Certification in precision machiningpreferred

  • Experience:7+ years of machining experiencerequired;3+ years of hands-on G-Code programming experiencerequired
  • **Knowledge:**Strong understanding of CNC Lathe/Mill operations
  • Software:CAD/CAM software preferred

WhatWe Offer:- Medical &DentalInsurance

  • 401(K)withacompany match
  • 8-10 Paid Holidays
  • 1 week of vacation after first year of employment
  • Paid Apprenticeship Program

Pay:Type:Schedule:Ready to take ownership of your work and make an impact? Apply today to join a team that values precision, quality, and expertise!

You should be proficient in:

  • G-Code
  • M-Code
  • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover

About the Company

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