DESTACO
CNC Machinist – Mill & Lathe
Wheeling, IL
$24–$31/hour
Mix of First & Second Shifts (4 x 10 hour shifts)
High-Mix / Low-Volume | Setup + Operation | Multi-Axis Work
About the Role
Destaco is hiring skilled CNC Machinists to join our team in Wheeling, IL. We specialize in high-mix, low-volume precision machining — with small lot sizes, frequent changeovers, and a wide variety of part setups. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, this could be the opportunity for you.
Key Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC milling and lathe machines
Work with multi-axis and live tooling equipment
Read and interpret G-code and M-code
Maintain quality standards and follow inspection protocols
Adapt quickly to new parts, materials, and machining strategies
Collaborate with team members to optimize setups and reduce downtime
What You’ll Work With
A broad fleet of Japanese-built machines, including DMG Mori
Specialized multi-axis CNCs (training provided)
A steady stream of challenging parts and tooling strategies
Shifts & Schedule
Opportunities on both
first
and
second shift 4 x 10 hour shifts (Monday - Thursday) Some flexibility depending on experience and team needs Pay & Benefits $24–$31/hour , based on experience On-the-job training for specialized equipment Stable work environment with technical variety
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first
and
second shift 4 x 10 hour shifts (Monday - Thursday) Some flexibility depending on experience and team needs Pay & Benefits $24–$31/hour , based on experience On-the-job training for specialized equipment Stable work environment with technical variety
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