CNC Mill Operator

Title: CNC Mill Operator

Location: Batavia, IL

Shift: 1st Shift

Hire Type: Direct Hire

Pay Rate: $26-$32 per hour (Starting Rate)

Work Environment & Benefits

This company offers a stable, long-term career environment with over 30 years in business and no layoffs.

• Company-paid HMO health insurance after 30 days
• 401(k) with 4% match & quarterly profit sharing
• Paid PTO, holidays, and training (TMA classes)
  
  

Sterling Engineering is hiring a CNC Mill Operator for a growing precision manufacturing company known for its collaborative environment, hands-on culture, and commitment to quality craftsmanship. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with modern CNC equipment and having a direct impact on production operations. The company is willing to train motivated individuals looking to continue developing their machining skills, making this a strong opportunity for long-term career growth and advancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review engineering drawings and identify potential machining or production issues
• Learn to program CNC machining operations using MasterCam CAD/CAM software
• Set up and operate HAAS CNC machines to manufacture precision parts to print specifications
• Adjust feeds, speeds, tooling, and machine settings for optimal performance
• Change and maintain cutting tools while monitoring tool wear and machining quality
• Perform dimensional inspections using calipers, gauges, and other measuring tools
• Troubleshoot and resolve basic CNC machine and equipment issues
• Perform manual machining operations and secondary processes including drilling, tapping, and deburring
  
  

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of experience setting up and operating CNC machines
• 1 years of experience using MasterCam
  
  

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.