Job DescriptionManual Machinist Contract (open ended with potential to go direct) Lincolnshire, IL $30/hr Manual Machinist - Precision, Craftsmanship, and Quality You Can SeeAbout the RoleWe're looking for a skilled Manual Machinist to join our manufacturing team and help us produce high-quality, precision components for industries that demand excellence. This is an opportunity to work with your hands, your head, and your experience-bringing designs to life using traditional machining techniques on lathes, mills, and grinders.What You'll DoSet up and operate manual lathes, Bridgeport mills, and other conventional machine tools to produce precision parts.Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job orders.Select appropriate tooling, measure materials, and make adjustments to ensure exact tolerances.Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools to verify specifications.Maintain machines by performing basic preventive maintenance and keeping a clean, organized work area.Collaborate with engineers and production teams to troubleshoot and improve processes.What We're Looking For3+ years of experience as a Manual Machinist (or equivalent hands-on machining experience).Proficient in blueprint reading, machining mathematics, and precision measuring instruments.Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.Mechanical aptitude and a passion for craftsmanship.Why You'll Love This RoleCompetitive pay and benefits package.Stable, growing manufacturing company with a reputation for quality and innovation.Work on interesting, varied projects-no two days are the same.Be part of a supportive, skilled team that values your expertise and contributions. Meet Your RecruiterSteve StableyAutomation Recruiter 630-993-3405 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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