Cnc Programmer

CNC Programmer

Job Description

The CNC Programmer will be a key member of the production team within an industry-leading X-ray accessories manufacturing business. This role requires strong expertise in CNC machining and the application of CAD/CAM and solid mechanical principles to create complex setups.

Responsibilities

• Review 3D designs, engineering drawings, models, and samples for CNC machining operations.
• Create CNC programs using CAD/CAM software to support 3 Axis Vertical Milling Center, with Fanuc and/or Haas experience being advantageous.
• Collaborate extensively with Engineering and QARA to meet manufacturing operations and quality requirements.
• Make improvements to the setup process to enhance efficiency and output by reducing setup time and scrap.
• Adhere to production schedules and report material shortages or assembly issues.
• Maintain the program library and data server by ensuring that the most current programs are posted and up to date.
• Assist in the design and acquisition of custom and off-the-shelf tooling and fixturing.
• Support operators in setting up tooling and machines for first part inspection, and operate CNC machines as needed.
• Complete accurate inspection reports for each production run.
• Demonstrate the ability to set up tools, make tool offsets, and complete tool changes independently.
• Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs), maintain daily PM logs, and ensure a clean work area.
• Proficiently use measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and dial indicators.
• Properly start-up, set up, operate, clean, shut down the CNC machine, and lock out equipment when applicable.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Crystal Lake, IL.

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Crystal Lake,IL.

This position is anticipated to close on May 31, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Salary : $30 - $35