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CNC Machinist/Programmer

DCX-CHOL Enterprises, Inc.
Pekin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/21/2026
 

DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is a leading source for high performance interconnect products. We design, engineer, and produce cable assemblies, wiring harnesses, conduit assemblies, custom connectors, wire enclosures and much more!


We are privately held American owned small business made up of five (5) vertically integrated manufacturing and assembly divisions, each with their own history, specializations and products.


We are looking for dependable, fast-paced, hard-working individuals with experience with CNC Machining with the following qualifications and experience: 

 

JOB SUMMARY

A CNC (computer numerically controlled) Machinist works with Lathes/Mills which cuts raw materials into functional items. Responsible for interpreting project drawings, designing programs and setting up machines to produce the component outlined in the program. Must perform set-ups and make adjustments until the resulting product meets drawing specifications.


SCHEDULE/COMPENSATION

  • Monday through Thursday (4-Day, 40-Hour Workweek)
    • 6:00AM - 4:30PM
    • Possible OT on Friday and/or Saturday as production demands require
  • Hourly; Full-Time $25 to $35/Hourly (Depending on Experience)


RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

  • Modify/update existing CNC programs using Mazak / Mazatrol software and manufacturing documentation.
  • Provide programming support during inspection.
  • Edit CNC programs as needed
  • Create new or edit existing manufacturing process documentation of programmed parts.
  • Assist with program issues or updates needed on a promptly manner to ensure manufacturing of parts to specification, provide programming shop support.
  • Provide status to Leadership with updates and documentation as needed.
  • Work with Engineers, Quality and Production team members on issues that develop.
  • Work with Manager and Engineering to fixture and design methods of manufacturing complex parts.
  • Reads, interprets, and follows pass downs, work orders, drawings, and work instructions.
  • Maintain/Enforce 6S, AS9100, and standards and practices in the Machine Shop.
  • Ability to handle multiple projects and to meet deadlines is required.
  • Comply with safety regulations for moving heavy objects and using machinery.
  • Ensure work areas and kept clean and organized, free from FOD
  • Abide by DCX-CHOL Enterprises policies, training, and quality and safety practices.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned


QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

  • 5 years of Machining experience, with at least 2 years of experience in editing Mazak programs
  • Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language.
  • Experience with 3D modeling in CAD software and experience exporting & importing models is helpful.
  • Strong knowledge of machining processes such as turning, milling, drilling and tapping.
  • Experience with MAZAK and experience programming.
  • Understanding of fixture design, experience in selecting cutting tools and boring lathe jaws.


Work Environment:

This job operates in a professional office and production/machine shop environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax and scanning machines.


Physical Demands:

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. Physical demands include the following but are not limited to: good mobility, ability to move between the 2 facilities and within the facilities, lift 30lbs


Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401K Plan, Life AD&D Insurance
  • $25,000 Company Paid Term Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability 
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays


ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.


DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.


DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization via E-Verify.

To learn more about our company, please visit https://www.dcxchol.com/web/about-dcx-chol


DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. 


Salary : $25 - $35

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