Demo

CNC Mill Setup/Operator - Machinist - 1st Shift

Ace Metal Crafts
Bensenville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/16/2026

Join an award-winning workplace of energetic, talented people, and be on one of the best work teams in the Chicagoland area!

We are devoted to having a workplace that supports each of our team members in making high quality products and working together to be the best at what we do. We are a sheet metal fabrication and machining company specializing in stainless steel, servicing the Midwest. Our customers are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM's) that are primarily in the food processing, food packaging, environmental, and pharmaceutical industries. We pride ourselves on our customer responsiveness which has made us successful for a number of years. Check us out at www.acemetal.com!


Benefits Offered Include:

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short and Long Term Disability

Paid Time Off

9 Annual Paid Holidays

401k Retirement Plan

Weekly Pay Period


We are seeking a CNC Mill Machinist with 5 years of experience.


  • Skills required:

  • 5 years minimum experience as a CNC Mill. (G-Code)

  • Vertical and Horizontal machining experience ( Mori Seiki, Mazak, HAAS).

  • Knowledge of tooling and different applications to apply.

  • Ability to do setups required to complete the part, including work holding.

  • Ability to calculate speeds and feeds for a variety of materials.

  • Must be able to hold tight tolerances. ( /- .0005)

  • Proficient at using inspection equipment. (Micrometers, Calipers, etc.)

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints, engineering drawing and interpret computer programs sent to machine centers.

  • Use blueprints, specifications, job routings, geometric dimensions, and tolerances to plan daily machining.

  • Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.

  • Detect and trouble shoot problems by taking measurements, adjusting controls, closely monitoring drilling, and cutting.

  • Very good communication skills.

  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
  • Ability to lift 50lbs

This is a safety sensitive position.

Salary.com Estimation for CNC Mill Setup/Operator - Machinist - 1st Shift in Bensenville, IL
$73,319 to $92,251
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a CNC Mill Setup/Operator - Machinist - 1st Shift?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the CNC Mill Setup/Operator - Machinist - 1st Shift career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$57,321 - $76,551
Income Estimation: 
$63,144 - $84,521
Income Estimation: 
$67,622 - $88,825
Income Estimation: 
$111,535 - $153,846
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Ace Metal Crafts

  • Ace Metal Crafts Bensenville, IL
  • Join an award-winning workplace of energetic, talented people, and be on one of the best work teams in the Chicagoland area! We are devoted to having a wor... more
  • 2 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other CNC Mill Setup/Operator - Machinist - 1st Shift jobs in the Bensenville, IL area that may be a better fit.

  • Ace Metal Crafts Bensenville, IL
  • Join an award-winning workplace of energetic, talented people, and be on one of the best work teams in the Chicagoland area! We are devoted to having a wor... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Rise Technical Cary, IL
  • CNC Setup Machinist (1st Shift) $24/h - $30/h Overtime (1.5x) Career Growth Medical, Dental, Vision PTO 401k Northwest suburbs of Chicago, IL (Commutable f... more
  • 1 Day Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!