CNC Machine Operator - 1st Shift
$18 - $26 Per Hour + Overtime Opportunities + Training + Career Progression + Excellent Benefits
Edgewater, IL (Commutable from Evanston, Skokie, Wilmette, Glenview, Morton Grove, Niles, Northbrook, Lincolnwood, Des Plaines & Chicago)
Are you a CNC Machine Operator or Machinist looking for a consistent Monday-to-Friday day shift, finishing at 3pm with no evening or night shifts, giving you a better work-life balance?
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established manufacturer offering long-term job security, overtime opportunities to boost your earnings and specialist training to develop your technical skills, with potential opportunities for career progression as the business grows.
The company is a well-established manufacturing business with a strong reputation for quality and employee development. They offer a supportive working environment and opportunities for professional growth.
In this role, you'll operate CNC machinery to manufacture precision components, monitor production quality and ensure equipment runs efficiently. You'll also inspect finished parts, interpret engineering drawings and make adjustments where required.
This would suit an experienced CNC Operator or Machinist looking for a stable position where they can develop their technical skills and build a long-term career.
The Role:
- Operate CNC lathes or milling machines.
- Manufacture precision components to engineering specifications.
- Monitor machine performance and make necessary adjustments.
- Monday to Friday, 6am - 3pm, with overtime opportunities.
The Candidate:
- Experience operating CNC lathes or milling machines.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment.
- Looking for training and long-term career development.
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Rise Technical Recruitment Inc of 1011 Centre Rd, Suite 322, Wilmington, DE 19805 act as an employer-paid private personnel agency.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Evanston, Illinois
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US$18 - US$26 per hour
Per annum
Permanent
Job Type
Engineering
Discipline
BBBH282467_1794763794
Reference Number
15 Nov 2026
Posted
Joseph Bakali
Team Manager
