Machinist II, 2nd shift

Regal Rexnord•Downers Grove, IL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Regal Rexnord is hiring a Machinist II for a fully onsite role in a climate-controlled building. The position supports the company’s growing Aerospace and Defense business and pays $26.00–$35.00 per hour based on experience, plus a $2-per-hour shift premium. A $4,000 sign-on bonus is offered. The machinist operates computer numerical control (CNC) equipment to manufacture finished products within tight tolerances, performs machine setups and minor program adjustments, and ensures work meets quality and quantity standards. The role may include operating multiple machines or rotating between departments, inspecting other machinists’ work, and entering data into the ERP system. Employees must follow applicable federal export-control restrictions.

Requirements

Previous experience and demonstrated proficiency operating CNC lathes, CNC milling machines, or resistance spot welders, with proficiency on any combination of two machine types.
Intermediate knowledge and experience setting up machines.
High school education or equivalent experience.
At least 2 years of related experience.
Knowledge of machining principles and methods for CNC machine tools.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Ability to read and interpret work instructions and blueprints in English.
Reliable attendance, with minimal call-offs during the year.
External candidates must pass a mechanical aptitude test for machinists.
Must be a U.S. Person as defined in the posting, or otherwise qualify for a license permitting the candidate to hold the position, subject to federal export-control restrictions.

Responsibilities

Work from process sheets, blueprints, setup sheets, setup cards, machine status boards, and verbal and written instructions.
Machine and install or re-cut chuck jaws as required.
Insert and secure tooling in machine turrets and perform machine setups.
Download and upload machine programs and make minor programming adjustments as needed.
Operate different types of CNC equipment to perform machining operations and manufacture finished products within tight tolerances.
Inspect own work for correct dimensions, maintain quality and quantity standards, and complete required documentation.
Inspect the work of other machinists when required.
Operate multiple machines and work in rotating departments when required.
Enter data into the ERP system.
Load and unload component parts weighing up to 25 pounds.
Perform other duties as assigned.