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CNC Horizontal Machinist

WALCO Tool & Engineering
Romeoville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/9/2031

CNC Horizontal Machinist –1st or 2nd shift

Precision - Productivity - Pride

Take pride in holding tight tolerances and producing high quality parts?

At WALCO Tool & Engineering, we don't just run parts – we build precision components in a clean, organized and quality-driven environment. If you're an experienced machinist who thrives on efficiency and craftsmanship, we want you on our team.

What You'll Do:

  • Set up and run CNC horizontal milling machines
  • Perform contour milling, drilling, boring, and tapping
  • Read blueprints and maintain tight tolerances
  • Inspect your own work – quality matters here
  • Keep machines running smoothly and efficiently

What We're Looking for:

  • 7 years of CNC horizontal machining experience – setup and operation
  • Ability to perform multiple set-ups daily
  • Strong blueprint reading skills
  • Solid understanding of G & M codes
  • Experience working with various materials such as steel, aluminum, cast iron and alloys
  • High attention to detail and pride in your work
  • Ability to physically lift/push/pull objects up to 40 lbs.
  • Standard measuring tools required

Why WALCO?

  • Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for overtime
  • Full benefits package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Life Insurance, STD, LTD
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Stable, team-oriented environment built on integrity and craftsmanship
  • Climate-controlled facility

Compensation and schedule:

  • $25-30 per hour, based on experience
  • First shift: 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • We are open 24/7 with flexible scheduling options for second shift
  • Second shift employees receive a 10% shift differential on top of base pay
  • Second shift employees have the option to choose between five 8-hour shifts or four 10-hour shifts per week, depending on availability

Salary : $25 - $30

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