CNC Machinist-Vertical Lathe

Express Employment Professionals Defunct

Location

Mundelein, IL, 60060

Job Type

Other

Date Posted

7 September 2026

Job Full Description

CNC Machinist II - Vertical Lathe

As a CNC Machinist II, you'll play a vital role in driving production excellence by maintaining a clean, efficient, and collaborative environment. Your precision and dedication will help ensure minimal downtime, consistent quality, and a culture of growth and stability.

Schedule 4:00pm-12:30am Monday-Friday
Pay is $28-36/hour based on experience

Key Responsibilities

Log time and job data using ERP software
Interpret work orders, flow sheets, and part drawings
Inspect blueprint dimensions using manual gauges
Load and verify tools and fixtures; fabricate basic fixtures as needed
Pull and verify correct materials from staging area per WOPAC
Set up and operate 3-axis mills and basic 2-axis lathe work
Upload/download CNC programs from programmer to machine
Align vices and locate fixture centers accurately
Submit first article and final inspections to Quality Assurance
Run production parts and conduct in-process inspections
Maintain a clean, organized workspace following 5S principles
Perform daily and monthly machine preventive maintenance
Communicate with Supervisor to ensure successful job completion
Support all safety and quality system requirements
Take on additional duties as assigned

Note: This is a safety-sensitive position.
Qualifications & Skills

High School Diploma or equivalent
Basic proficiency with ERP software
Minimum 5 years of experience in:
- CNC machining
- Blueprint reading
- Manual inspection gauges
- Editing and writing CNC programs
Strong basic math skills; trigonometry knowledge preferred
Ability to stand for extended periods

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay
Stable work environment
Opportunities for growth and skill development
Supportive team culture

Ready to apply? Submit your resume to or call/text 847-816-8422

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