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CNC Technician

Cat-i Glass
South Elgin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

At Cat i Glass, we take pride in creating a company environment that our employees enjoy coming to work in each day. We encourage employees to become their best!

Everything we produce is a result of the hard work and talent of our team members. We believe that when good ideas are shared, even better things can happen. Join the Cat-i Glass team today!

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Cat-i Glass is looking for CNC Technician on 1st and 2nd shift. The CNC Technician is responsible for programming, operating, and setting up the vertical CNC mill. Must be able to perform all tasks in safe and responsible manner.

 

Essential Job Functions:

  • Responsible for writing programs in Fusion/Icam to accomplish various machining operations as per the required sequence and dimensions of the job
  • Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials on machines
  • Calculate and set controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, and depth and angel of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input, or edit computerized machine control media; Facilitate work order paper flow in accordance with company standards
  • Inspection of parts is required
  • Conduct CNC and Robot training as assigned
  • Must have tooling and insert change experience
  • Must be able to read blueprints, drawings, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
  • Must have experience with measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, optical comparators.
  • Experience with vertical measuring machines a plus.
  • Make tool offsets
  • Call up and modify existing and new programs
  • Adjust work coordinates
  • Prepare tools and fixturing
  • Machine Tending as  needed
  • Must be able to report to work as scheduled and on time
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Skills and/or Competencies:

  • Mastercam, G-code and AutoCAD experience preferred
  • A minimum of 4 Years’ experience setting up CNC machining centers 

 

Education/Experience:

  • Must have at least 5 years of experience programming in MasterCAM for vertical milling machines
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred

 

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

  • Perform job duties in the plant environment exposed to varying temperatures, noise, water, dust, glass, paint, odors, etc. 
  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear, repetitively. 
  • The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or occasionally crawl. 
  • The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift, push/pull, and/or move up to 50 pounds. 
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. 
  • Requires manual dexterity to handle glass parts, hand tools and knives. 
  • Tasks require lifting, standing, bending, reaching, climbing, pulling, pushing, visually observing glass parts to distinguish colors. 

Salary : $19 - $26

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