Demo

Tool Room Machinist

NTN Bearing of America
Elgin, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/21/2026
1500 Holmes Rd, Elgin, Illinois 60123
Hourly

WELCOME TO AMERICAN NTN BEARING MANUFACTURING
We are a highly automated Tier 1 supplier of wheel-bearing hubs for the automotive industry located in Elgin, IL. We are part of NTN, the world's third largest bearing manufacturer, we have over 75 plants worldwide and over 100 years of premium quality to our name.

JOB TITLE: Tool Room Machinist- 2nd Shift

SUMMARY:

Assist in the safe production of quality products by setting up and operating conventional, special purpose and numerical control (NC) machines and machining centers to fabricate metallic and nonmetallic parts by performing the following duties.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished workpiece, sequence of operations and set-up requirements.
  • Measures, marks and scribes dimensions and reference points on material or workpiece as guides for subsequent machining.
  • Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines such as mills, lathes, jig borers, grinders and shapers, surface grinder.
  • Calculates and sets controls to regulate machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow, and depth and angle of cut, or enters commands to retrieve, input or edit computerized machine control media.
  • Starts and observes machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
  • Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to specifications and documenting in computerized system.
  • Sets up and operates machine on trial run to verify accuracy of machine settings or programmed control data.
  • Operates welding equipment to cut or weld parts, use gas welding, soldering and Brazing of carbide parts
  • Develops specifications from general description and draws sketch of part or product to be fabricated.
  • Confers with engineers, production personnel, programmers or others to resolve machining or assembly problems.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
  • Advanced Welding Experience: Arc ,MIG and TIG.
  • Able to fabricate parts using brake and shearing machine.
  • Able to use hand power tools, i.e. Jig Saw, Band saw, pedestal grinder, hand grinder, Saw Zal, hand drill.
  • Able to re-sharpen drill bits and end mills.
  • Able to use metric and the inch system of measurement, convert between the two systems.
  • Autocad or other Computer Aided Drawing programs experience.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts; hazards common to industrial settings; chemicals, vibration, and loud noises.
  • Safety shoes, safety glasses, chemical resistant gloves and bump caps for this position must be worn on the production floor. Other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required.
  • Jobs on the production floor require a minimum 40-hour workweek. Overtime may be required.
  • The pace of work is steady and fast.
  • Employees are regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
  • The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • This position requires sufficient vision to see details at close range, so the person can read and measure.

ANBM offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a cash matching 401(k) Plan, separate company contribution to your 401(k) retirement account, Paid Time Off (PTO), and eligibility for tuition reimbursement. ANBM is an equal opportunity employer that strongly supports diversity in the work place. We offer a 2nd shift differential of $2.50 per hour.


NTA Precision Axle is an equal opportunity employer that strongly supports diversity in the work place.

 

Salary : $3

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Tool Room Machinist?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Tool Room Machinist career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$61,656 - $78,069
Income Estimation: 
$83,358 - $103,871
Income Estimation: 
$71,548 - $88,918
Income Estimation: 
$63,993 - $81,891
Income Estimation: 
$76,263 - $101,711
Income Estimation: 
$73,947 - $94,663
Income Estimation: 
$78,568 - $98,421
Income Estimation: 
$71,548 - $88,918
Income Estimation: 
$83,358 - $103,871
Income Estimation: 
$56,948 - $80,607
Income Estimation: 
$76,263 - $101,711

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Tool Room Machinist.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Equipment Maintenance Skill

    • Income Estimation: $41,592 - $69,410
    • Income Estimation: $43,772 - $56,874
  • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) Skill

    • Income Estimation: $47,942 - $60,755
    • Income Estimation: $51,669 - $66,452
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at NTN Bearing of America

  • NTN Bearing of America Macomb, IL
  • GENERAL JOB SUMMARY Sets up and operates grinding machines (Internal Diameter, Outside Diameter) to grind specific aspects of cylindrical and tapered surfa... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • NTN Bearing of America Carol Stream, IL
  • SUMMARY Inspects parts according to quality and safety standards. Ensures goods and products comply with company standards as well as Federal and State law... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • NTN Bearing of America Anderson, IN
  • 7625 Layton Road, Anderson, Indiana 46011 7635 South Layton Rd, Anderson, Indiana 46011 Hourly Position Summary: Safely and efficiently operates equipment ... more
  • 3 Days Ago

  • NTN Bearing of America Chicago, IL
  • , Anytown, Illinois , Anytown, Indiana Salaried Are you looking for a unique vehicle to a successful career? Are you seeking to utilize your talents to the... more
  • 3 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Tool Room Machinist jobs in the Elgin, IL area that may be a better fit.

  • WALCO Tool & Engineering Romeoville, IL
  • At WALCO Tool & Engineering, our machinists play an important role in producing high-precision parts for our customers. We're looking for an experienced CN... more
  • 1 Month Ago

  • WALCO Tool & Engineering Romeoville, IL
  • Do you love machining? We're looking for a CNC machinist who takes real pride in their craft. At WALCO Tool & Engineering, we build high-precision componen... more
  • 3 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!