CNC Grinding Machinist

Viant • Wheeling, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Machinist is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC Grinding machines to produce precision components according to engineering specifications. This role requires strong attention to detail, technical expertise, and the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment while ensuring quality and efficiency.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years machine shop experience in all phases of machining, including two years minimum of CNC set-up experience REQUIRED
• Ability to read, interpret and understand blueprints and experience working with small precision parts to close tolerances required.
• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills as well as basic knowledge of lean manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Grinding CNC machines according to job specifications.
• Load raw materials and verify tooling alignment and offsets.
• Interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
• Make necessary program edits and adjustments to maintain tolerances.
• Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring tools.
• Ensure parts meet dimensional and surface finish requirements.
• Perform preventative machine maintenance as required.
• Maintain accurate production records and adhere to safety and quality standards.
• Work closely with engineers and quality teams to resolve manufacturing challenges.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits - effective on date of hire!
• 401k plan with company match
• 17 days of paid time off (pro-rated)
• 10 paid Holidays
• Paid lunch time
• Company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
• Defined Career Path for advancement in role
• Perfect Attendance Bonus valued at $800

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED