CNC Mechanical Engineer Lathe Department- 2nd Shift
schiller park, IL
Jun 25, 2026
Engineering
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks
Responsibilities
- Competitive Compensation
- Air conditioned facility
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- 401K Plan
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities
- Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling etc.
- Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
- Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
- Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
- Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
- Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts
- Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
- Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
- Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
- Proven experience as CNC operator
- Experience using Fanuc or Mazatrol controls
- Preferred experience operating Mazak Multiplex's or Mori Seiki multitask machines with live tools and multiple spindles
- Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
- Understanding of how the machine works to maintain the machinery for which they are responsible and ensure it functions properly.
- Ability to analyze the information provided on blueprints or other explanatory documents to make sure the final product matches the draft
- Strong computer skills with a basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
- Strong math skills for inputting specific dimensions and figures into the CNC machinery
- A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
- Problem-solving skills in order to detect issues in the creation process and find solutions to ensure the machinery creates the product provided in the draft
- Good communication abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus
- Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
- Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs.
- Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances
- Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs.
- Pushing: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.
- Pulling: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.
- Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required to perform a variety of tasks.
- Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.
- Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs., along with a variety of hand-tools.
- Other: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
Job Description Job Description Benefits/Perks
Responsibilities
- Competitive Compensation
- Air conditioned facility
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- 401K Plan
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities
- Prepare and operate CNC machines to perform tasks such as drilling, milling etc.
- Understand specifications of the task at hand and the desired result by reading blueprints, mechanical drawings etc.
- Translate instructions into computer commands so the machines can perform the correct function
- Prepare and load raw materials and parts onto the machines
- Prepare a test run to check if the machines produce outputs according to specifications
- Set machines to complete full cycles to fabricate large number of parts
- Supervise the machines while they execute the tasks and make any necessary adjustments to produce a better result
- Inspect and measure finished products and compare them with requirements to determine if the process has been completed properly
- Check and maintain machinery daily to ensure functionality
- Proven experience as CNC operator
- Experience using Fanuc or Mazatrol controls
- Preferred experience operating Mazak Multiplex's or Mori Seiki multitask machines with live tools and multiple spindles
- Skill in operating CNC machinery and tooling as well as precision measurement tools
- Understanding of how the machine works to maintain the machinery for which they are responsible and ensure it functions properly.
- Ability to analyze the information provided on blueprints or other explanatory documents to make sure the final product matches the draft
- Strong computer skills with a basic understanding of computer programming and CAD/CAM
- Strong math skills for inputting specific dimensions and figures into the CNC machinery
- A keen eye for detail and results-driven approach
- Problem-solving skills in order to detect issues in the creation process and find solutions to ensure the machinery creates the product provided in the draft
- Good communication abilities
- High school diploma or equivalent; certificate or diploma in engineering or relevant discipline is a plus
- Standing: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
- Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs.
- Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances
- Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 25 lbs.
- Pushing: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.
- Pulling: Occasional use of electric hand truck to move parts a moderate distance.
- Bending: Frequent bending and crouching required to perform a variety of tasks.
- Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.
- Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 50 lbs., along with a variety of hand-tools.
- Other: Most tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
Company:
Site Resources:
For Employers:
©2026 TalentAlly.
Powered by TalentAlly.