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Chicago,IL

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Precision Grinder

Regal Rexnord

Downers Grove, IL 60516

$22-$30/hr
$4,000 bonus
~ 38 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Minimum of 6 months experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency of machine set up and operating precision grinding machines
  • Requires a high school education or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Previous experience reading and interpreting blueprints and work instructions in English
  • Moderate physical demand required to insert tooling, set up work centers, inspect work pieces and make machine adjustments, which is equivalent to continuously lifting or moving light weight material
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for an entire shift
  • "Restrictions imposed by federal export control laws may limit this job opportunity to candidates who are a 'U.S. Person', which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, individuals granted asylum in the United States, and refugees in the United States, or who otherwise can qualify for a license that permits them to hold the position."
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Multi-Machine Operator-2nd shift

Lovejoy Curtis LLC

Downers Grove, IL 60515

$19-$24/hr
~ 38 min OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • The hours for this position are 2:00pm-10:30pm
  • Ability to stand for long periods of time
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs
  • Basic blue print reading
  • Ability to read/write in English
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Previous Lovejoy experience preferred
  • Candidate must be authorized to work in the US
  • US Citizens, Green Card holders, Asylees or others eligible to receive US export license authorizations
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CNC Milling Setup Machinist (3rd Shift)

ARUNDEL MACHINE

Elmhurst, IL 60126

$30-$41/hr
~ 25 min Onsite

  • 3-5 years of CNC machining and setup experience
  • Strong experience with milling, turning, and/or Swiss machining
  • Hands-on knowledge of stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, or similar materials
  • Ability to read and apply GD &T; (ASME Y14.5)
  • Shifts Available: 3rd shift
  • High school diploma or equivalent
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Surface Grinder Machinist

Dexter Magnetic Technologies

Elk Grove Village, IL 60007

~ 36 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in machining operations, with proficiency in multi-axis mills and lathes, Slice/Grinding, wire EDM, and/or similar operations.
  • Ability to hold tight tolerances of ±0.0001" and interpret customer drawings and specifications.
  • The Surface Grinder Machinist is responsible for setting up and operating Okamoto surface grinders to manufacture precision components that meet exact customer specifications.
  • This role performs precision surface grinding and, when qualified, OD/ID grinding on Studer grinders while consistently maintaining extremely tight tolerances.
  • The Surface Grinder Machinist interprets engineering drawings and GD&T; requirements, performs machine setups, conducts quality inspections, and ensures all work meets company and customer quality standards.
  • This position requires a strong commitment to precision, safety, continuous improvement, and maintaining a clean, organized work environment.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, work instructions, and GD&T; (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) requirements.
  • Select, install, dress, and maintain grinding wheels, fixtures, tooling, and workholding as required for each setup.
  • Verify machine setup and make necessary adjustments to ensure dimensional accuracy and surface finish requirements are achieved.
  • Perform first-piece inspections and in-process quality checks using precision measuring equipment.
  • Complete required inspection records and quality documentation.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, indicators, bore gauges, optical comparators, and other inspection equipment.
  • Identify and troubleshoot machining or quality issues and make process adjustments as needed.
  • Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic machine care to ensure equipment reliability.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area by following 5S and company safety standards.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist with special projects or other duties as assigned.
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Tool & Die Machinist

Element Solutions

Itasca, IL 60143

$60,217-$90,325/yr
~ 38 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • You hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • You are an experienced machinist/toolmaker or have completed a recognized apprenticeship program or technical certification.
  • You bring at least five years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and hands-on experience.
  • You are committed to workplace safety and follow established procedures in manufacturing environments.
  • You take pride in producing accurate, high-quality work and meeting production goals.
  • Strong attention to detail with a focus on quality and efficiency.
  • Skilled at troubleshooting dies, equipment, and production issues.
  • Follow SOPs, safety instructions, and OSHA standards.
  • Collect and maintain production and QC data accurately.
  • Physically able to perform job tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods.
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Sr. Sheet Metal Fabricator - Machinist

Panduit

Tinley Park, IL 60477

$29-$34/hr
~ 48 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Education: Highschool diploma or GED equivalent required.
  • Experience: 2 years in a similar role with experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC press brake, waterjet, and laser/punch machines.
  • Ability to accurately utilize inspection equipment.
  • Knowledge: Strong ability to read engineering drawings, follow work instructions, and perform basic mathematical calculations with precision.
  • Physical Ability: Ability to lift up to 45lbs and walk/stand throughout the day.
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
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Machinist

Cleveland-Cliffs

East Chicago, IN 46312

OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 4 years of proven machinist experience in a job shop or high-mix/low-volume manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to read blueprints.
  • Have earned a high school diploma, GED, or equivalency from an accredited institution.
  • Be able to work full-time, including rotating shifts, and weekends.
  • Must pass required testing.
  • Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
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CNC Machinist I/II 1st Shift (M-F 6AM- 2:30PM)

Woodward

Niles, IL 60714

~ 27 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High School Diploma- Required
  • 0-2 years' experience in related work or applicable degree
  • 2-5 years' experience in related work
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • U.S. Persons within the meaning of the ITAR and EAR, or eligible to obtain all required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce
  • The ITAR defines a U.S. Person as a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident (i.e., 'Green Card holder'), or a protected person (e.g., asylee, or refugee)
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Machinist I - 2nd Shift

Dover Corporation

Skokie, IL 60076

~ 27 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • High school diploma or GED
  • 3+ years direct CNC experience or formal CNC training from accredited program combined with 1+ years experience post training
  • Experience reading blue prints
  • Must be able to run CNC equipment in one cell, including:
  • Change jaws
  • Change tools/touch off
  • Lad program
  • Run first piece and make adjustments based on quality inspection
  • The Machinist will operate CNC lathes and mills in support of machining and other manufacturing process operations
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Quality Technician

Tech-Max Machine

Itasca, IL 60143

~ 38 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Position requires the applicant be a US Person or Permanent Resident (Green Card Holder)
  • High school education preferred
  • Minimum of 1-3 years' experience working in metrology lab
  • Ability to efficiently use the majority of the following tools: bore gages, gage blocks, Pi tapes, ultrasonic thickness gage, optical comparator, sine plate, precision square, hardness tester, paint thickness gage, Micro-Hite (advance functions), angle plates (right angle and thread), thread gages, thread wires, inside and outside micrometers, Coordinating Measuring Machine (CMM-advanced functions), and profilometer
  • Working knowledge of ISO and AS9100 Quality Management Systems
  • Excellent knowledge of GD&T; of blueprint reading
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, 3D modeling, and Solidworks a plus
  • Knowledge and familiarity working in a fast-paced machine shop environment
  • Excellent math skills, especially algebra and trigonometry
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
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