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CNC Programmer

Trova
Grayslake, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/8/2026

CNC Programmer - 1st Shift
Pay Range: $27.38 - $37.21 per hour
1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 630a to 3p, OT Available
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Location: Grayslake, IL
Work Schedule: Onsite, Monday through Friday

Join Our Innovative Team as a CNC Programmer – Unlock Precision and Creativity!

Are you a seasoned CNC Programmer with a passion for manufacturing excellence? This is your opportunity to work on exciting projects involving die cast and plastic injection molding tools, custom prototypes, and innovative manufacturing solutions. Embrace a Monday–Friday schedule with overtime opportunities and enjoy a collaborative environment that values precision, ingenuity, and quality.

What You’ll Bring to the Table:

  • Extensive knowledge of CNC machine operations across multiple axes and machining techniques
  • Proven experience developing models and CNC programs for die cast, plastic injection molding, engineering samples, and prototypes
  • Skilled in DFM collaboration to optimize manufacturing processes, reduce cycle times, and enhance output
  • Proficiency in programming, setup, and operation of complex parts
  • Strong understanding of working with aluminum, stainless steel, brass, plastics, and other materials
  • Ability to read blueprints, interpret specifications, and use measuring instruments to meet tight tolerances
  • Troubleshooting expertise to resolve programming and machining issues efficiently
  • Familiarity with Haas, DMG Mori mills and lathes is a plus
  • Competence in creating setup sheets, tool lists, and documenting machining processes

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

  • 5-7 years of CNC programming and machining experience
  • High School Diploma, Associates Degree, or relevant certification; formal CNC education preferred
  • Proficiency in MasterCam and SolidWorks
  • Knowledge of die casting principles, plastic injection molding, and tool steels such as A2, D2, H13, S7, P20, 4140, 01
  • Ability to lift/move up to 35 lbs, stand and walk for extended periods, and perform hands-on machining tasks

Additional Considerations:

  • Overtime and weekend work as necessary
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team environment

Take your CNC expertise to the next level with an organization that values precision, innovation, and dedicated craftsmanship. If you’re ready to contribute your skills to cutting-edge manufacturing projects, we encourage you to apply now and seize this exciting opportunity to advance 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 multiple sectors. Our expertise spans clerical, administrative, financial, and professional roles, offered through flexible arrangements including temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct hire services.

We pride ourselves on providing top-tier talent solutions that empower organizations to thrive in today’s competitive market.

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, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals are welcomed and supported.

If you require 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.

Trova Advisory Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental options for all eligible employees.

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