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CNC Operator

The Huntington Resource
Crystal Lake, IL Temporary
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Job Title: CNC Vertical Mill Machinist (Operator) – Temporary Assignment

Short-Term Opportunity | Immediate Need –Start next week!!


We are seeking a CNC Vertical Mill Machine Operator for a 1-week temporary assignment from April 6 through April 10. This is a great opportunity for an experienced machinist available for short-term work to step in and make an immediate impact.


Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Pay: $20 – $25 per hour (based on experience)
Duration: 1 Week (April 6 – April 10)


What You’ll Do:

  • Set up and operate CNC vertical mills to produce precision parts
  • Select tooling, set offsets, and optimize speeds/feeds
  • Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, and other precision tools
  • Maintain tight tolerances and ensure quality standards are met
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments as needed
  • Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean work area


What You Bring:

  • Experience with CNC vertical mill setup and operation
  • Strong attention to detail and precision measurement skills
  • Ability to quickly step in and work independently


The Huntington Resource is an Equal Opportunity Employer – All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of the individual’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), marital status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by state or federal law.

Company Description
A leader in their industry since 1975, we have been a fundamental ingredient in the successful hiring of employees for companies of all sizes in the Chicagoland area.

Salary : $20 - $25

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