CNC Machine Operator

About MultiTech Industries

MultiTech, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Carol Stream, IL, is a top provider of highly engineered metal components and assemblies. MultiTech serves the Automotive, Industrial, Hydraulics and Power Transmission & Distribution market industries, with sales of $180 million. MultiTech operates seven manufacturing facilities and six distribution sites in the US, Mexico, and Asia. Our mission is to build a leading global metal manufacturing and assembly organization combining technology with superior quality manufacturing capabilities executed by our best asset - our employees.

Position Summary

This role involves producing high-quality metal components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machining tight-tolerance parts and a deep understanding of industrial manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Machine equipment to produce products in accordance with production needs. (Citizen, Star, Miyano and Tornos experience preferred but not required)
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models specific to tooling applications.
• Maintains work areas in a clean, orderly and safe manner to include returning tools to designated areas.
• Program CNC machines using G-code or CAM software (e.g., Mastercam, Fusion 360).
• Perform in-process and final inspections using precision instruments (micrometers, dial indicators, CMMs).
• Maintain tight tolerances and surface finishes required for tooling applications.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and minor repairs on CNC equipment.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control procedures.

Skills and Technologies

• Strong basic math skills.
• G-Code
• M-Code
• Blueprint Reading
• CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC)
• CNC Lathe (Swiss Preferred but not required)
• Calipers, Micrometers, Drop Indicator, comparator etc.
• Program edits required
• Experience on Miyano and Tornos a plus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate degree in machining, engineering, or manufacturing preferred.
• 3 years of CNC machining experience in a tooling or precision manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of steels, heat treatment, and surface finishing processes.
• Experience with CNC programming and CAM software.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.

Physical Demands

• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 35lbs.
• Manual dexterity and visual acuity for precision work.
• Exposure to shop environment with machinery, noise, and metalworking fluids.

Compensation and Benefits

Job Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Benefit Eligible

Projected Salary: $18-25 per hour (based on experience)

Benefit Offerings: Paid Holidays; Paid Vacation/Sick Time; Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance; Disability Insurance; Life Insurance; Flexible Health Spending Account; 401(k) with employer match; Discretionary Bonus Program; Education Assistance; Professional Development.

*Benefit eligibility subject to company policy and benefit summary plan description.

MultiTech Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.