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CNC Machinist

Our client, a manufacturer for the aerospace and defense industries located in Glenview, seeks experienced CNC machinists for their milling and lathe departments. The ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of CNC machining experience, be proficient in blueprint reading, and be available to work 1st shift 6:00AM-2:30PM. We are hiring set up machinists. Machinists must be able to perform their own set ups on CNC machines.

PRIMARY DUTIES :
  • Select, load and test program, modify program and make necessary machine feed, speed, and axis point adjustments.
  • Replace, reset and sharpen tools when necessary.
  • Write new and modify existing CNC machining programs, determine processing methods, tooling needs and tool feed and speeds for most efficient and cost-effective operation.
  • Set up equipment, install tools and fixtures, make machine control settings, run first piece sample parts, check for required specifications and run job.
  • Review work orders and related paperwork to plan CNC equipment setups, pull machine tools as specified and insert in tool holders.
  • Monitor machine operation and check parts throughout run and make necessary adjustments to ensure part specification and quality standards are maintained.
  • Troubleshoot problems, respond to alarm, retrace program to locate problem and make necessary corrections.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Working knowledge of most machine shop equipment and Machine Shop math.
  • Must be able to read blueprints, and use measuring equipment.
  • FANUC Controls

Special incentive bonus package for CNC set-up personnel. We offer benefits, profit sharing, career opportunities, EOE. Air conditioned shop. Apply via website or contact. This position includes medical, dental, and retirement benefits.

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