CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Software, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Cutting Tools, Deburring, Drilling, Engineering Drawing, Health Insurance, Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Machining, Machining Operations, Manufacturing, Operations Processes, Production Machining, Team Player, Technical Recruiting, Training/Teaching
Title: CNC Mill Operator
Location: Batavia, IL
Shift: 1st Shift
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $26–$32 per hour (Starting Rate)
Work Environment & Benefits
This company offers a stable, long-term career environment with over 30 years in business and no layoffs.
- Company-paid HMO health insurance after 30 days
- 401(k) with 4% match & quarterly profit sharing
- Paid PTO, holidays, and training (TMA classes)
Sterling Engineering is hiring a CNC Mill Operator for a growing precision manufacturing company known for its collaborative environment, hands-on culture, and commitment to quality craftsmanship. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with modern CNC equipment and having a direct impact on production operations. The company is willing to train motivated individuals looking to continue developing their machining skills, making this a strong opportunity for long-term career growth and advancement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Review engineering drawings and identify potential machining or production issues
- Learn to program CNC machining operations using MasterCam CAD/CAM software
- Set up and operate HAAS CNC machines to manufacture precision parts to print specifications
- Adjust feeds, speeds, tooling, and machine settings for optimal performance
- Change and maintain cutting tools while monitoring tool wear and machining quality
- Perform dimensional inspections using calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools
- Troubleshoot and resolve basic CNC machine and equipment issues
- Perform manual machining operations and secondary processes including drilling, tapping, and deburring
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 2 years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines
- 1+ years of experience using MasterCam
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
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Sterling Engineering, Inc.
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
500 to 999 employees
Staffing/Employment Agencies
http://www.sterling-engineering.com