CNC Machinist

Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Wood Dale, IL
Hire Type: Contract to Hire
Shift : 2nd shift  (430 pm - 1 am) 
Compensation:
Benefits: As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.
Must have Skill Set: Experience with CNC Lathes 

Overview:

Job Duties: 

• Set up and operate CNC lathes (preferably HAAS) to machine parts to required specifications.
• Make minor program edits using G and M codes.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications, including geometric dimensions and tolerances.
• Select, load, and use proper machining tools such as drills, taps, and boring heads.
• Perform diversified, close-tolerance lathe operations.
• Verify part conformance using measuring devices and make adjustments as needed.
• Perform basic machining math and trigonometry calculations.
• Conduct machine maintenance and keep tools in working order.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment while complying with all quality and safety standards.
• Work independently and as part of a team with a positive, continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications: 

• 1–35 years of CNC lathe experience preferred.
• Experience with G and M code programming.
• Experience with HAAS lathes is a plus.
• Familiarity with short production runs and frequent setup/changeovers.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.