Top Job Located in Springfield, IL Salary: Starting at $20/hour Know all about CNC machining centers, G and M codes, Multi-axis Lathes, and Precision Machining? We want to talk to you! Join the team of a locally owned machine shop that serves the biggest brands in Ag, Mining, Electrical, and Aerospace as a high-level CNC Machinist! What you get as a CNC Machinist • FULL benefits package including PTO, 401K, medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • Opportunity for overtime • Four work schedules • Pay starts at $20/hour more with experience What to expect as a CNC Machinist • Set up, adjust, and operate a variety of CNC machines and tools • Calculate dimensions and tolerances • Align and secure fixtures, attachments, and accessories onto machines Skills for success as a CNC Machinist • Detailed • Strong math knowledge • Multi-Axis Machining Sound interesting? Apply online today or call (217) 528-3000 for more info! #1044ST Express Office: Springfield 3000 Professional Drive Springfield, IL 62703
See More Details >>We are currently looking in and around Springfield for hardworking, motivated talent to join our team as a CNC Machine Operator. Hands on and classroom training is provided! Don’t wait… apply today! What’s in it for you? • Starting wage of $18-28 an hour (Entry level candidates will only earn $18 starting out) • Temp-to-Hire Career Opportunity • Weeknight & Weekend Shifts Available | Monday-Thursday 7pm-6:30am, Fri/Sat/Sun 6pm-6am, Fri/Sat/Sun 6am-6pm. • Hands on and Classroom Training Job Description: As a CNC Machine Operator, you will be machining parts to specifications using machine tools such as CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, and Grinders. You will set up, adjust, and operate all the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operation. You will be responsible for aligning and securing holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machine as well as selecting the appropriate tools and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work. Assist with keeping the department and machinery clean. Required Skills: • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and gauging sheets • Mechanically, mathematically, and electronically inclined • 5S experience • Ability to lift, push, or pull 50-75 pounds during set-up • Experience troubleshooting machinery is a plus • Ability to calculate dimensions and tolerances using measurement instruments such as micrometers, depth micrometers, inside diameter gauges, and outside diameter gauges • Ability to work overtime Why should you choose Manpower? • Weekly pay with direct deposit • Free training to upgrade your skills • Referral Bonuses • Paid holidays (subject to tenure requirements) • Illinois Paid Leave
See More Details >>SUMMARY Set up and operate CNC Machining Centers, Manual Mills, or Manual Lathes in order to produce precision parts in a timely manner. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES • Position and fasten work pieces. • Align and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machine. • Select the appropriate tools and materials to be used in preparation of machinery work. • Machine parts to specifications using machine tools such as CNC Mills, CNC Lathes, and Grinders. • Set up, adjust, and operate all of the basic machine tools and many specialized or advanced variation tools to perform precision machining operations. • Calculate dimensions and tolerances using knowledge of mathematics and instruments such as micrometers, depth micrometers, inside diameter gauges, and outside diameter gauges. • Read and understand gauging sheets. • Read and interpret blueprints to insure parts are being made according to specifications. • Listen to machine and tooling to ensure machine and tooling are running properly. • Operate hoist in order to load parts onto machining center, lathe, or mill. • Takes job down efficiently (Tooling, cleaning fixtures, putting gauges back, etc).
See More Details >>Entering the machining trade in Springfield, IL, typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, blending hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring extensive training under seasoned professionals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 288,789 machinists nationwide, with a median annual wage of $50,840. In Springfield, IL, machinists have the potential to earn over $100,000 annually, with experienced professionals often surpassing this figure. Trade schools, technical colleges, and organizations like the National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) offer pathways to apprenticeships, leading to a rewarding career with strong earning potential.
