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CNC Setup Machinist (1st Shift)

Rise Technical
Cary, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/16/2026

CNC Setup Machinist (1st Shift)


$24/h - $30/h Overtime (1.5x) Career Growth Medical, Dental, Vision PTO 401k


Northwest suburbs of Chicago, IL (Commutable from: Cary, Buffalo Grove, Barrington, Algonquin, Palatine and surrounding areas)


Are you a CNC Setup Machinist looking to work on high-precision components with modern equipment, while progressing into programming?


This is a stable, dayshift role where you'll take ownership of full setups on mills and lathes, with clear training and progression into CNC programming.


The company is an industry-leading manufacturer, well known for looking after their people and promoting from within. Due to their continued growth, they are looking to add a CNC Setup Machinist to their team.


This role would suit a CNC Machinist with lathe or milling experience, looking to join a company they can grow with long term.


The Role:

  • Performing full setups and operating CNC mills and lathes
  • Fabricating high precision machined parts
  • Verifying parts using precision measuring equipment
  • Performing quality tests and operational checks
  • Monday-Friday, days shift (6:00am – 2:30pm)
  • Lots of overtime available at 1.5x


The Person:

  • Proven CNC experience
  • Able to perform full set ups of machines
  • Lathe experience highly desirable (milling experience considered with training provided on lathes)
  • Able to read blueprints and use precision measuring equipment

Salary : $24 - $30

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