Machinist II

IMI Plc - Legacy Precision•Machesney Park, IL

2h•Onsite

About The Position

At IMI, the company focuses on creating solutions and building careers, encouraging employees to do work that matters, grow, and be part of a team shaping tomorrow. They solve complex engineering challenges to make industries smarter, safer, and more sustainable, creating solutions the world depends on. IMI fosters curiosity, continuous learning, and career advancement, while also nurturing employee wellbeing with strong benefits and flexible policies in a supportive, collaborative, and inclusive environment. The Machinist II role involves setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) and conventional work centers to produce standard and custom component parts for pneumatic cylinder manufacturing. This position requires following established procedures, working from work orders, blueprints, charts, and verbal instructions to machine parts of average complexity for multiple product lines.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year CNC machining experience and/or 4 years manual machining experience.
Proficient in the use of cutting tools and measuring instruments.
Read and understand blueprint drawings.
Individual must be passionate about CNC machining while an effective problem solver who is able to work in fast paced environment.
Must have the ability to change and organize priorities as workload dictates.
Will know how to balance multiple priorities and work toward objectives without losing sight of details.
Must be open to new ideas, friendly, collaborative, a team player and committed in serving our clients.
Strives for self–improvement, proactive in advancing skills and always willing to learn.

Responsibilities

Works at primary computer numerical work center on a regular basis to meet production-scheduling requirements. May occasionally cross train or work at additional work center (s).
Install and adjust various types of tooling in the work centers.
Insert computer programs into CNC work centers.
Cut, and/or position raw materials into machine center jaws/fixtures.
Progress first piece through the initial run analyzing and making standard adjustments to tooling programs and operating parameters of work centers (speeds, feeds, basic M&G codes, etc).
Operate work centers to perform progressive turning, drilling and tapping machine operations, which are of average complexity to produce stated quantities of component parts.
Monitor ongoing operations through machine cycles, load and unload work centers as necessary on a concurrent basis.
Inspect parts for stated dimensions and surface imperfections.
Performs basic troubleshoot to identify problems affecting machining operations involving tooling, materials, work center and programs. Needs assistance from others to resolve.
Modify cutting tools as necessary.
Prepare the required paperwork and place completed work in designated location.
Perform preventative maintenance as required
Notify supervisory personnel of equipment and operating difficulties.
May assist & train lower level machine positions.

Benefits

Multiple health plans to choose from: HMO, PPO, and High Deductible Health Plans with a low-cost share
Best-in-class 401K plan with zero vesting and up to 6% contribution matching
14-week maternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
4-week paternity leave at full pay (Adoption benefits are equivalent)
Employee Resource Groups that offer community and support, like our Pride Network and Network of Women groups
PTO, encompassing inclusive holidays
Career Development opportunities (IMI’s ‘Catalyst’ Program)
Employer contribution for Health Savings Account, and in many cases free virtual telemedicine, and teletherapy.
Mental Health and wellness programs to support you and your family
Full suite of voluntary benefits to tap into, including but not limited to: Critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity, legal insurance, identity theft protection, and pet insurance or home & auto insurance through our discount advantage platform
Short & long-term disability as well as basic life insurance at 2x your basic salary at no cost to the employee
Free financial advisors, webinars, and classes through Charles Schwab
Annual Employee Stock Purchase Plan with option to purchase IMI shares at a reduced employee only price - no opportunity to lose, only to profit or refund your investment 100%
Benefits plans change year over year, but we have guiding principles in place to ensure our employees have the tools and resources available to stay connected and up to date