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Suburbs Branch | CNC & Machining Lead – 1st Shift

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Assist Staffing – Suburbs Branch
CNC and Machining Lead – 1st Shift – Libertyville, IL

 

Assignment Type: Contract-to-Hire – Ubicación: Libertyville, IL
Turno: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM – Tipo de empleo: A tiempo completo
Pay Rate: $22.00 – $28.00 per hour (higher DOE)
Start Date: ASAP

 

Job Summary

Assist Staffing is recruiting on behalf of a leader in precision manufacturing. We are seeking a skilled and driven CNC and Machining Lead to oversee machining operations, mentor team members, and ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency. This leadership role offers the opportunity to work hands-on while making a significant impact on team performance and customer satisfaction.

 

Responsabilidades clave

  • Oversee day-to-day CNC and manual machining operations, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety.

  • Create and refine CNC programs (MasterCAM) for lathes and mills from 2D/3D models; optimize for accuracy, repeatability, and speed.

  • Operate CNC and manual horizontal/vertical lathes and mills; mentor machinists in setup, operation, and best practices.

  • Perform and oversee preventive maintenance and repairs to minimize downtime.

  • Train machinists in CNC programming, operation, and manual machining techniques.

  • Inspect work, enforce high standards, and collaborate with engineering on process improvements.

  • Promote OSHA compliance, safe work practices, and proper use of PPE, forklifts, and lifting equipment.

 

Machinery/Equipment Used

  • CNC horizontal/vertical lathes and mills

  • Manual horizontal/vertical lathes and mills

  • Forklifts

  • Overhead cranes

 

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years CNC operations (lathe and mill)

  • 3+ years CNC programming with MasterCAM

  • Manual machining experience (horizontal & vertical axis lathes)

  • Proven leadership and mentoring skills

  • Knowledge of various steels (A36, C1018, C1045, 4140) and stainless steels (304, 316)

  • Experience with large workpieces (up to 45" diameter / 2,000 lbs)

  • Forklift and overhead crane operation

  • Process improvement mindset, strong troubleshooting ability, and excellent communication skills

 

Hire On Benefits

  • Competitive pay based on experience

  • Contract-to-hire with growth potential

  • First shift schedule — evenings and weekends off

  • Opportunity to lead, innovate, and mentor in a well-equipped facility

  

Additional Details

  • Equal Opportunity Employer: All applicants are considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status, in compliance with federal and Illinois EEO laws.

  • Reasonable Accommodations: Available for individuals with disabilities.

  • No Fees: No fees are ever charged to applicants for applying, interviewing, or placement through Assist Staffing.

  • Illinois Equal Pay Act: Pay is based on skills, experience, and job requirements only.

  • Chicago Ban the Box Ordinance: Criminal background checks only occur after a conditional offer.

  • Prior Wage History: We do not ask about prior wage history in compliance with Illinois law.

 

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