Job DescriptionTitle: CNC Machinist (1st or 2nd shift openings) Location: Wood Dale, IL Hire Type: Direct Hire OR Contract to Hire Salary: $22-35/hrly (Plus OT)Misc: This role is 100% on-site Are you a skilled CNC Mill Machinist looking to bring your precision and craftsmanship to a team that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement? Join our dynamic manufacturing team in Wood Dale, where your expertise will help shape parts and components that drive industries forward.We're looking for a hands-on professional who thrives in a fast-paced, high-mix production environment. If you're confident on a CNC Mill, know your way around G and M code, and have a sharp eye for detail, we want to hear from you!What You'll Be Doing:Set up and operate CNC Mill machines with precision and care, ensuring every part meets exact specifications.Edit programs on the fly using HAAS controllers-your quick thinking keeps us on track and on time.Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and GD&T specifications to plan efficient machining operations.Select and load the right tooling for the job: drills, taps, boring heads, and more.Perform close-tolerance machining on a variety of components and materials.Use your blueprint-reading savvy to identify materials, symbols, and specs with confidence.Apply your math skills to solve dimensional challenges-think fractions, decimals, trig, and tolerance calculations.Secure and position workpieces with accuracy, verify completed parts with measuring tools, and make real-time adjustments as needed.Keep your workspace safe, clean, and organized-because pride in your work starts with how you work.Maintain and perform preventive maintenance on your machine-no one knows your tools better than you.Champion quality, productivity, and teamwork on the shop floor.What You Bring to the Table:1-5 years of CNC machining experience preferred.Strong knowledge of G and M code; experience with HAAS CNC Mills is a big plus.Comfortable working with short production runs, multiple setups, and quick changeovers.A sharp eye for quality and a steady hand for precision.A proactive, team-oriented attitude with a passion for doing things right the first time.Meet Your RecruiterTami Van 630-359-2131 Connect on LinkedIn As one of the most respected names in engineering staffing, Sterling has hundreds of opportunities with top employers. If you've got a friend or colleague seeking their next move in engineering, we could have their next opportunity. We offer a referral bonus for every referral that we place. Submit referral now.
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