CNC Manufacturing Machinist (Mazak + Fanuc)

TekPro Engineering
  • Melrose Park, IL
  • $28–$34 Per Hour
4 days ago

Job Description

CNC Manufacturing Machinist (Mazak + Fanuc)

Are you the go-to pro for setting up and running Mazak CNC equipment? Do you enjoy reading blueprints, dialing in offsets, and chasing microns—while having reliable overtime to boost your earnings? If so, this role in Melrose Park, IL within Heavy Industrial Manufacturing could be your next step.

What Success Looks Like

You choose a shift that fits your life—either 1st (6:00 AM start) or 2nd (4:00 PM start). You take ownership of your machine, verify tooling, run test pieces, and validate dimensions through inspection. When issues arise, you troubleshoot quickly, adjust offsets, and maintain consistent quality through the run. You wrap the day confident that your parts support critical power generation and industrial equipment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate Mazak CNC machining equipment
  • Read blueprints and perform precision inspections
  • Adjust tooling and offsets to maintain spec
  • Troubleshoot machining challenges; sustain quality standards
  • Leverage regular overtime opportunities

Compensation & Benefits

  • $28.00–$34.00/hr based on experience
  • Stable, long-term environment with career growth
  • 10 PTO days + 5 personal days to start
  • 9 paid holidays
  • Direct onsite interview process

What You Bring

  • Hands-on CNC machining and setup experience
  • Mazak experience strongly preferred; Fanuc controls exposure is a plus
  • Ability to read blueprints and verify dimensions through inspection
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Openness to overtime when needed

Tools & Tech

  • You should be proficient in: Mazak
  • Machines & technologies you’ll use: Mazak

About TekPro

TekPro is a direct recruitment firm connecting skilled manufacturing and engineering professionals with long-term opportunities across the U.S.

Ready to Move?

Apply today and submit your resume. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a quick initial screening.

Numbers & Facts

LocationMelrose Park, IL
Salary$28–$34 Per Hour

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Machiningunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Power Generationunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Testingunmatched

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