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Overview
We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented
CNC Engineer
to join our client, a unique manufacturing organization located in the southwest suburbs of Illinois. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-impact pilot project to bring CNC machining in-house. You’ll work in a hands-on environment with visibility, ownership over processes, and the ability to make a tangible impact on production efficiency and quality. This newly created role provides critical support for our client's Manufacturing team. Currently, CNC machining is outsourced. The
CNC Engineer
will lead a pilot project to establish internal machining capabilities, including process development, equipment setup, and team coordination. Responsibilities
Lead the setup, programming, and operation of CNC machines for internal production. Develop, document, and optimize machining processes to ensure efficiency, precision, and quality. Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability and adherence to specifications. Troubleshoot machining and programming issues, implement solutions, and maintain process consistency. Evaluate and recommend new machining tools, fixtures, and techniques. Train and mentor team members on CNC equipment operation and best practices. Support scaling of internal CNC capabilities from pilot to full production. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. Proven experience in CNC programming, setup, and operation (mills, lathes, or multi-axis machines). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and tooling. Experience leading projects, process improvements, or pilot initiatives preferred. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a team environment. Compensation
The compensation for this position is $80,000 to $137,000 base salary and full benefits including medical, dental, and 401k match. Location and About LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. LaSalle Network offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning awards from major publications for culture, revenue and industry-based achievements, with company experts contributing insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, and national coverage. All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.
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We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented
CNC Engineer
to join our client, a unique manufacturing organization located in the southwest suburbs of Illinois. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-impact pilot project to bring CNC machining in-house. You’ll work in a hands-on environment with visibility, ownership over processes, and the ability to make a tangible impact on production efficiency and quality. This newly created role provides critical support for our client's Manufacturing team. Currently, CNC machining is outsourced. The
CNC Engineer
will lead a pilot project to establish internal machining capabilities, including process development, equipment setup, and team coordination. Responsibilities
Lead the setup, programming, and operation of CNC machines for internal production. Develop, document, and optimize machining processes to ensure efficiency, precision, and quality. Collaborate with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability and adherence to specifications. Troubleshoot machining and programming issues, implement solutions, and maintain process consistency. Evaluate and recommend new machining tools, fixtures, and techniques. Train and mentor team members on CNC equipment operation and best practices. Support scaling of internal CNC capabilities from pilot to full production. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience. Proven experience in CNC programming, setup, and operation (mills, lathes, or multi-axis machines). Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, and tooling. Experience leading projects, process improvements, or pilot initiatives preferred. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a team environment. Compensation
The compensation for this position is $80,000 to $137,000 base salary and full benefits including medical, dental, and 401k match. Location and About LaSalle Network
LaSalle Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer m/f/d/v. LaSalle Network is the leading provider of direct hire and temporary staffing services. For over two decades, LaSalle has helped organizations hire faster and connect top talent with opportunities, from entry-level positions to the C-suite. LaSalle Network offers staffing and recruiting solutions to companies of all sizes and across all industries. LaSalle is the premier staffing and recruiting firm, earning awards from major publications for culture, revenue and industry-based achievements, with company experts contributing insights on retention strategies, hiring trends, and national coverage. All assignments are at-will and their duration is subject to change.
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