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Screw Machine Technician

Phoenix Engineering
Sycamore, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/12/2027
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Screw Machine Operator to set up and operate Davenport machines, ensuring the production of high-quality manufactured products. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of shop drawings and precision measuring instruments, contributing to our commitment to excellence. This role requires adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor Davenport machines to meet production goals.
  • Interpret shop drawings to ensure accurate product dimensions and specifications.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments to verify product quality and adherence to standards.
  • Maintain accurate records, including attribute & SPC charting and lot tracking.
  • Ensure proper material handling and movement to subsequent operations.
  • Perform routine machine maintenance, including lubrication, cleaning, and chip removal.
  • Troubleshoot minor machine issues and collaborate with engineering and maintenance departments.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and efficiency.
Qualifications

Required Skills

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting shop drawings.
  • Experience with precision measuring instruments.
  • Ability to perform basic shop mathematics.

Preferred Skills

  • 1-3 years of experience operating Davenport screw machines.
  • Familiarity with quality control software and SPC charting.
  • Experience in problem-solving and machine maintenance.

Salary : $22 - $35

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