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CNC Machine Operator

Peoplelink Staffing
Wheeling, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/14/2026
CNC Machine Operators
1st-6am -2pm
2nd-2pm-10pm
3rd-10pm-6am

Pay: $20-$30

Responsibilities
  • Manage multiple machines at same time
  • Operate CNC machines and run proficiently
  • Oversee set up and tool changes of CNC lathes and mills

Education/Certification
  • High school graduate or equivalent

Experience
  • 2 - 6 years machine shop experience in all phases of machining, including 3 years of CNC experience or journeymen machinist.

Skills/Competencies
  • Ability to read, interpret and understand blueprints.
  • Ability to work with small precision parts to very close tolerances.
  • Capability to use basic inspection tools and techniques.
  • Capacity to understand and follow through with verbal or written instructions. Good understanding of shop math.
  • Proficient with interpersonal relations, organization and communication skills.

Equipment Used
  • CNC Lathe and/or Mills

Physical Requirements
  • Light work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects. Standing for 8 hours per day.
  • Visual Acuity: Close vision, color vision
  • Work Conditions: Worker is subject to noise, vibration, coolants,

Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits-effective date of hire!
  • Company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
  • Generous Paid time (3 weeks 2 days) off and 10 paid Holidays
  • 401k Plan with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Voluntary Universal Life and Long-Term Care
  • Voluntary Legal Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Home Ownership Program
  • On-site Training Programs
  • Defined Career Path for advancement in role and compensation
  • New Hire On-boarding Training Plans
  • Attendance Bonus, up to $800
  • 10% shift differential for 2nd/3rd shift

WELL-BEING
  • Low-cost nutrition and mental health visits
  • Up to $150-off your gym membership annually
  • Discounted Pet Insurances for your furry friends
  • Access to individualized financial planning meetings
  • Employee Discount Program with savings on electronics, home goods, gym equipment, and more
  • Discounted family caregiving support

Our top-notch work environment includes:
  • Climate Controlled in the summer months.
  • Clean & Comfortable Setting
Why Peoplelink?
1. Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Available
2. Direct Deposit Programs
3. Full benefits available
4. 401K, Profit Sharing and raises available after 90 days!

Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of ‘linking’ communities through employment. Peoplelink LLC’s dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our #1 priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.

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Salary : $20 - $30

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