Sr. Machinist - 2nd Shift

Richardson Electronics Ltd • Blackberry Township, IL

19d • $29 - $31 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Senior Machinist I to set up and operate a variety of manual and CNC machine tools. This role involves machining metallic and non-metallic parts while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and efficiency in a clean, team-oriented environment.

Requirements

• 2–8 years of machining experience required
• Experience with manual and CNC machine operation
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to read blueprints and follow detailed instructions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Responsibilities

• Set up fixtures in both manual and CNC machines
• Operate manual and CNC machines including lathes and milling machines
• Read and interpret blueprints, job orders, and specifications
• Select tooling and determine feeds, speeds, and depth of cut
• Secure tooling and position workpieces in appropriate holding devices
• Load and run CNC programs
• Use precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and height gauges
• Inspect parts to ensure compliance with specifications and tolerances
• Complete required production and inspection documentation
• Maintain quality standards and support efficient production processes

Benefits

• Competitive pay: $29–$31/hour based on experience
• 10% shift differential for 2nd shift
• Free dinner provided every night for 2nd shift employees
• Clean, modern, climate-controlled manufacturing facility
• On-site fitness center
• Stable, growing company with long-term career opportunities
• Comprehensive health insurance with multiple PPO and HSA plan options
• Dental coverage
• Vision coverage
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Smoking cessation support
• Weight management program
• Pet insurance
• LifeLock identity protection
• 401(k)-retirement plan
• Generous vacation time
• Sick/personal days
• 10 paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed