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CNC Set Up Operator - 2nd Shift

JIT Synergy
Wheeling, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026

CNC Set-Up Operator - 2nd Shift

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 (open for negotiation - based on experience)

Shift: 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM

Location: Wheeling, IL

Type: Temp to Hire

Requirements: Resume / Interview / Authorization to work in the U.S.

Our client is a precision manufacturing company specializing in high-quality components and machining solutions. They are seeking skilled CNC Operators to join their growing team and support operations on both day and night shifts.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC lathes and mills with Mazak and Haas equipment.
  • Work with Mazak and Fanuc controls.
  • Perform machine set-ups: install fixtures, load tools, and touch off tools.
  • Input and run CNC programs (no programming experience required).
  • Produce first-piece inspections and make minor program edits as needed.
  • Monitor machine operation to ensure quality and efficiency.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Follow company safety procedures and quality standards.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience as a CNC Set-up Operator (lathes or mills).
  • Familiarity with Mazak, Haas, and/or Fanuc controls.
  • Ability to perform set-ups, tool changes, and first-piece inspections.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
  • Reliable, punctual, and willing to work either day or night shifts.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Shift availability:

  • Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Wheeling, IL 60090 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $30

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