CNC Mill Set-up/Operator

Midwest Employment Group & Advisors

CNC Mill Set-up/Operator

Rockford, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are currently seeking a highly skilled CNC Mill Programmer/Operator to join our team. This is a full-time, day-shift position ideal for a motivated individual with strong technical expertise and leadership capabilities.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Program and operate CNC milling machines using Mastercam and 3D models.
    • Make on-the-fly program edits directly at the machine.
    • Set up machines and design part fixtures to ensure efficient and accurate production.
    • Oversee and mentor Tier 3 machine operators, providing hands-on training and support.
    • Run production jobs as needed to meet deadlines and quality standards.
    • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize machining processes.

    Qualifications:

    • Minimum 5 years of CNC milling experience in a manufacturing environment.
    • Proficient in Mastercam and interpreting 2D/3D CAD models.
    • Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and fixture design.
    • Experience with Doosan and Haas vertical and horizontal mills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
    • Comfortable with primarily 2D work, with occasional 3D toolpath programming.

    Why Join Us?

    • Competitive pay based on experience
    • Stable day-shift schedule with occasional overtime
    • Opportunity to lead and grow within a skilled team
    • Work with modern equipment and a variety of challenging projects