CNC Swiss Machinist Set Up Operator - 2nd Shift

Prince Industries LLC•Carol Stream, IL

2d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Prince Industries is seeking CNC Operators for our Turning / Swiss Department, with openings available on both first and second shifts. The second shift operates from 4:30 PM to 1:00 AM. New hires will be required to complete 2-4 weeks of training on the first shift.

Requirements

Ability to recognize and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and co-workers.
Ability to comprehend and follow simple oral or written instructions.
Ability to perform intermediate shop math skills and calculations (fraction conversions, divide, multiply, percentages).
Basic computer skills for inquiry, data collection, or input.
Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the production field.
Must be able to complete 2-4 weeks of training on first shift.
Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years of related machining operation experience in the field or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Operates production machinery to print specifications.
Performs a variety of tasks using established guidelines with limited judgment.
Visually and dimensionally inspects production parts for defects and reports them to the supervisor.
Verifies workpiece conformance to specifications using measuring instruments like micrometers, calipers, and go-no-go gauges.
Uses statistical process control techniques.
Reads blueprints for dimensions, tolerances (GD&T), and other information.
Reads and interprets the Job Traveler for details such as the number of workpieces, job rate, and sequence of operations.
Understands and follows Prince Industries quality certifications (ISO, QS) relevant to the position.
Independently performs machine operation duties including machine startup, adjusting tooling, replacing broken or worn tooling, identifying non-functioning safety equipment or unsafe conditions, and conducting daily preventative maintenance checks (coolant levels, filters, fan operation, cleaning).
Secures all necessary tooling and instruments.
Completes job-related paperwork, including tags, inspection documents, and production logs.
Cleans spills and grease spots on the shop floor.
Responsible for maintaining the quality, protection, and storage of completed products (e.g., layer packing, rust preventative oils, box weight).
Identifies necessary tooling for safe and efficient daily operation (insert changes, drills, work holding).
Proficient in the use of basic inspection equipment, including height gauges and optical comparators.
Able to perform simple machine set-ups and adjustments (e.g., remove/set tools or diamonds, reset jaws, collets, guides).
Transports finished materials manually or using a pallet jack to the area indicated on the Job Traveler.
Maintains established production rates and reports discrepancies immediately to the supervisor.
Observes and listens to machine operation to detect malfunctions.
Positions and secures the workpiece in the holding device, machine table, chuck, centers, or fixtures.
Maintains good housekeeping in the work area.
Works under direct supervision.
Observes all necessary safety procedures (safety glasses, shoes, ear protection, machine interlocks, lifting guidelines).
Performs additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor, which may include department transfers to meet production needs.