CNC Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator (Standard & Mazak)
Location: Aurora, IL

Schedule:

• 1st Shift: 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM

• 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM – 10:30 PM
  (Overtime as required)

Pay Rate:

• CNC Operator: $20.00 – $22.00/hour

• Mazak CNC Operator: $22.00 – $26.00/hour (based on experience and advanced skill level)

About the Role

We are seeking skilled and dependable CNC Machine Operators to join our Midway Staffing team in Aurora, IL. This role includes both standard CNC Operators and higher level Mazak CNC Operators. Candidates will be evaluated and placed based on experience, technical skill, and equipment proficiency. Mazak experience is considered a higher skill set and is compensated at a higher rate.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines, including mills and lathes, to produce quality parts.

• Operate computer consoles to perform assigned machining operations.

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions.

• Set up jobs according to prints and established procedures; adjust fixtures as needed.

• Select appropriate feeds and speeds to ensure quality and efficiency.

• Perform in process inspections using micrometers, calipers, and other measuring tools.

• Make simple machine adjustments to maintain part quality.

• Complete required documentation and ensure accurate inventory transactions.

• Work closely with production, quality, and other departments to meet production goals.

• Follow all safety procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Cross train in other departments as needed.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• CNC Machine Operator experience required.

• Mazak CNC machine experience preferred and required for higher pay tier.

Skills:

• Ability to read and understand prints, tolerances, and quality specifications.

• Proficient with measuring tools including micrometers and calipers.

• Strong math, measurement, and problem solving skills.

• Computer literate with experience operating CNC equipment.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.

• Ability to plan, prioritize, and work in a fast paced manufacturing environment.

Important Notes

This position requires daily operation of CNC machinery and precision measuring equipment. Candidates with Mazak experience will be considered for advanced roles and higher pay rates. Overtime may be required based on production needs.

Contact Information

Call our office at (331) 212-5187 or visit us at
1460 N Farnsworth Ave, Aurora, IL 60505

What We Offer

Midway Staffing offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life/AD&D options for all eligible employees.

About Midway Staffing

Midway Staffing is a dynamic and rapidly growing enterprise dedicated to connecting top talent with leading organizations. Specializing in innovative staffing solutions, we are committed to delivering exceptional service to both clients and candidates. Recognized on the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest Growing Private Companies in America from 2019 to 2024, Midway Staffing exemplifies excellence and growth.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact HR@midwaystaffing.com.

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