CNC Machinist

Cornerstone Strategies•Rockford, IL
•Onsite

About The Position

This position requires a CNC Machinist to operate large CNC milling machines, with responsibility for fine-tuning speeds and feeds to meet required finishes and tolerances on components of significant size. Key tasks include interpreting blueprints and routings for setup procedures, utilizing an overhead crane for workpiece loading, and performing necessary adjustments during machining operations. The role also involves verifying work quality using precision measuring instruments. Work with supervision and engineering to correct drawing errors, which affect the quality and productivity of the company. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of machining experience.
  • Operation of same/similar machinery
  • Must be able to read routings and blueprints.
  • Must understand GD&T (Geometric Dimensions & Tolerancing).
  • Must have ability to operate machine manually using correct speeds and feeds.
  • Drill & Tap Set-up experience
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be able to lift up to 60lbs daily and potentially 100lbs weekly.

Responsibilities

  • Read routings and blueprints to determine the proper set up procedure to be used.
  • Operate large machines and have ability to fine tune speeds and feeds so that required finishes and tolerances are achieved.
  • Set-up work piece on the table utilizing overhead crane.
  • Load pre-set tooling into tool chains.
  • Make necessary adjustment to complete machining operations.
  • Verifies the completion of machining using precision measuring instruments.
  • Work with supervision and engineering to correct drawing errors, which affect the quality and productivity of the company.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Pay: $21 p/hr
  • Benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k) match.
  • Minimal travel requirements (5% or less).
  • Join the team to work on groundbreaking projects known for its innovation.
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