1st Shift CNC Machinist / Programmer

1st Shift CNC Machinist / Programmer
Location: Naperville, IL
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Pay Range: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour DOE
Work Schedule: Onsite, Monday through Friday
Hours: 6a to 230p with OT during the week and Saturdays

Join our dynamic team as a 1st Shift CNC Machinist / Programmer and play a vital role in precision manufacturing at our Naperville, IL facility. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced machinists to leverage their skills in a fast-paced environment, collaborating closely with engineering to bring complex components to life with accuracy and efficiency. If you’re passionate about manufacturing excellence and eager to contribute your expertise, we want to hear from you!

What You’ll Do:

• Provide valuable input to engineering on machining designs, ensuring manufacturing capabilities are maximized.
• Interpret blueprints, sketches, and verbal instructions to produce high-quality parts.
• Operate, set up, and program CNC machines using MasterCam and G-Code, making edits as needed.
• Use precision inspection tools to verify parts meet strict specifications, including GD&T standards.
• Create and assemble jigs, fixtures, tools, and dies, and perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Maintain accurate records, documentation, and comply with ISO standards.
• Assist junior team members and contribute to a clean, safe, and productive work environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to meet production goals.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a CNC Machinist.
• Proficiency in CNC programming using MasterCam and G-Code.
• Strong knowledge of machining methods, materials, and industry safety practices.
• Skilled in interpreting blueprints, sketches, travelers, and routings.
• Experience with precision inspection tools like calipers, micrometers, comparators, and surface plates.
• Ability to set up, operate, and troubleshoot CNC machinery.
• Knowledge of GD&T standards and quality control procedures.

Nice to Have Skills:

• Experience with other programming software or additional manufacturing processes.
• Certifications related to machining or quality assurance.
• Experience mentoring or training junior staff.
• Familiarity with more advanced inspection techniques or automation tools.

Preferred Education & Experience:

• Relevant technical education or certification in CNC machining preferred.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand throughout the shift.
• Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR/EAR regulations (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, etc.).
• Must be available for scheduled weekend and overtime hours.

If you’re ready to bring your machining expertise to a thriving company committed to quality and innovation, apply now and take the next step in your career!

About Trova Advisory Group
Trova Advisory Group specializes in delivering a comprehensive array of staffing solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary placements, temp-to-hire options, and direct hire services. With a keen understanding of the dynamic demands of today's workforce landscape, we pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive and succeed in a competitive market environment.

Trova Advisory Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or group status.

We are committed to creating a culturally diverse and inclusive workplace where individuals of all abilities are welcomed and supported. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at trova@gotrova.com. Include the nature of your request and your contact information, and we will be happy to assist you.

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