2nd Shift CNC Plasma Cutter

Job Description

CNC Machinist: Dixon, Illinois

We are hiring a CNC Machinist for a 2nd shift position for our customer in the Dixon, Illinois area. They are a manufacturing plant that values trust, teamwork, and innovation. As a Machinist, you will be primarily responsible for operating CNC equipment, loading and unloading parts, and performing some preventative maintenance.

Responsibilities of the CNC Machinist:

Work from verbal instructions, drawings, blueprints, sketches, work tickets, nesting reports, etc.

Sets up, adjusts, and operates plasma cutting machine per job ticket instructions.

Grinds, de-burs, and reams edges/holes as required.

Selects raw materials to be cut per job ticket instructions.

Positions materials on machine table by using an overhead crane and following job ticket instructions.

Perform machine cleaning and maintenance operations as required.

Reports abnormal conditions of equipment to supervision.

Observes all safety rules and regulations and keeps work area clean and orderly.

Able to read a tape measure and metal thickness gauge.

May be required to also operate a metal band saw or iron worker to cut steel for parts.

CNC Machinist Requirements and Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED.

Related experience or completed training.

Advanced computer skills specifically Microsoft products.

Trade School Certification preferred.

Similar or related product knowledge.

Experience in a production environment.

Pay for Press CNC Machinist: Starting at $21.50-$23.50/hour.

CNC Machinist Benefits:

Health insurance.

Paid time off.

401k with company match.

Paid weekly.

Direct deposit.

Paid training.

Type: 2nd Shift, Full-time

Schedule: Monday through Thursday or Tuesday through Friday from 4pm – 12am with voluntary overtime.

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Full-time