Cnc Programmer

Top client is looking for an experienced CNC Machinist in the Melrose Park, Il area. Great opportunity 

 
Responsibilities:
• Set up and operate CNC machines, including lathes, mills, and other machining equipment, to manufacture large parts according to specifications.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to determine machining requirements.
• Program and adjust machine settings, speeds, and feeds for optimal performance.
• Conduct precision measurements using various tools and gauges to ensure accurate dimensions and tolerances.
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of machines to ensure their efficient operation.
• Collaborate with engineers and production teams to optimize manufacturing processes and resolve technical issues.
• Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Train and mentor junior machinists, providing guidance and sharing best practices.
Requirements:
• Extensive experience as a machinist in a job shop or similar manufacturing environment, focusing on large-part machining.
• Proficiency in operating CNC machines, including programming and setup.
• Strong knowledge of machining techniques, tools, and materials.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Proficient in using precision measurement tools, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Solid understanding of machining principles and cutting parameters.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot machining issues.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Prior experience with CAD/CAM software is a plus.
Join our dynamic team and contribute your expertise to the precision manufacturing of large parts. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment and be part of a company that values craftsmanship and quality. Apply now to be considered for this rewarding Machinist position!