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CNC Operator

American Equipment Services
Danville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/7/2026

Job Title: CNC Operator

Location: Voorhees

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Setting up CNC machines to perform specific functions such as milling, drilling, grinding, or

cutting based on work instructions and blueprints.

• Loading and securing raw materials into the machines and unloading finished parts after

machining.

• Interpreting technical drawings and blueprints to understand dimensional and finish specifications.

• Editing and running CNC software; translating instructions into computer commands to

produce the desired outcome.

• Inspecting parts throughout production using precision measuring tools to ensure they

meet required tolerances and quality standards.

• Performing finishing operations such as deburring, sanding, and grinding as needed to

meet specifications.

• Conducting routine machine maintenance and troubleshooting minor issues to keep machines

functioning optimally.

• Recording production data and completing required documentation according to company

procedures.

• Adhering to all quality and safety guidelines and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions.

• Experience operating CNC machines; familiarity with G-code or machine programming.

• Strong attention to detail and precision in measuring and inspecting parts.

• Understanding of manufacturing tools and machinery, including routers, Waterjet, CO2

and Fiber Laser Equipment

• Commitment to safety standards and quality control processes·

• Good organizational and communication skills

• Experience operating/programming with Fiber Lasers, CO2 Lasers, CNC Waterjet

equipment preferred

Education/Experience requirements:

• High School diploma or GED required.

• CNC Operation experience, 2D drafting, and blueprint reading preferred.

Salary : $22 - $28

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