CNC Operator
- Elk Grove Village, IL
- $26-30/hour
- 1st Shift (6 AM–3 PM) Mon–Friday
- Machine Setup/Operation with Manufacturing Company
We are seeking a motivated individual to set up and operate CNC coiling machines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves reviewing job specs, setting up tooling, running sample parts, and ensuring production meets quality and safety standards. Apprentices with strong mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply—training provided.
Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate automatic, EN/CNC, and full CNC spring coiling machines
- Review job cards, prints, and tooling requirements
- Run sample parts, make adjustments, and submit for quality approval
- Monitor production, inspect parts, and maintain quality standards
- Safely operate measuring tools and equipment (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.)
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work area
- Assist in training apprentices/operators
Qualifications:
- 1+ year spring coil setup experience preferred (will train apprentices with strong mechanical skills)
- Ability to read prints, job cards, and setup sheets
- Basic knowledge of precision measuring tools (training available)
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs and stand/walk for full shifts
- Able to work in a loud, fast-paced environment
Shift & Pay:
- Full-time, long-term opportunity
- Competitive pay + benefits
How To Apply
- Contact: Mike Coleman
- 773-747-7676 or Mike.Coleman@axionrecruitment.com
- Job reference number: 2477
- If you would like to find out more, simply click apply.
This position is commutable from Mt Prospect, Des Plaines, Rolling Meadows, Schaumburg, Park Ridge, Wood Dale, Arlington Heights, and Prospect Heights.
Relevant Job Title: CNC Setter, CNC Technician, Machine Technician, Machine Setter.
All applicants must live in the USA and be eligible to work and live in the USA. Please note, our client is unable to offer Sponsorship or Visa support for this role.
Due to the sheer volume of applications, we will only contact successful applications. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within 10 working days, please deem your application as unsuccessful.
Axion Recruitment is working as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.