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CNC Milling Operator I

Goodwin Recruiting
Village, IL Other
POSTED ON 10/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/7/2026

We are seeking a CNC Milling Operator to support daily production on approved CNC milling jobs in a precision manufacturing environment. This role reports to a lead machinist or supervisor and focuses on operating 3-axis and 4-axis CNC milling machines, maintaining part flow, following documented work instructions, and supporting quality standards throughout each shift.


This is a strong fit for someone with foundational CNC milling experience, basic blueprint reading ability, and comfort using precision measurement tools. The right person will be detail-oriented, dependable, and interested in building a long-term career in precision manufacturing while continuing to develop skills in inspection, shop math, and advanced milling operations.


CNC Milling Operator I | What You Get

  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a growing precision manufacturing company
  • Exposure to complex CNC milling work across 3-axis, 4-axis, horizontal, and 5-axis equipment
  • Opportunity to continue growing toward setup-level responsibilities
  • Strong shop-floor environment where accuracy, consistency, and quality matter
  • Ability to mentor and support less experienced CNC operators
  • Competitive benefits package
  • A company that values skilled machinists who take pride in doing the job right

CNC Milling Operator I | What You Will Do

  • Operate 3-axis and 4-axis CNC milling machines on set-up and approved production jobs
  • Load and unload parts according to work instructions, inspection plans, and traveler requirements
  • Perform basic in-process checks using calipers, micrometers, and go/no-go gauges
  • Complete part cleaning, deburring, and packaging tasks as required by job travelers
  • Identify and escalate part defects, machine alarms, tooling issues, and process abnormalities to the lead or supervisor
  • Record labor, part counts, lot control, and quality data accurately in the ERP system and required paperwork
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area throughout each shift

CNC Milling Operator I | What You Bring

  • Basic mechanical aptitude and comfort working with hand tools in a production shop environment
  • Familiarity with precision measurement tools including calipers, micrometers, and go/no-go gauges
  • Basic blueprint reading knowledge
  • Ability to follow written and verbal work instructions accurately and consistently
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, safety, and production standards
  • High school diploma, equivalent diploma, or GED required
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States and able to comply with U.S. export control laws without employer-sponsored authorization
  JOB ID: 177757 #post

Brett Hume

Salary : $65,000

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