Job Title: CNC Machinist
Location: Danville, IL
Salary: $22–$32 per hour, based on experience
Overview:
A growing precision machining and automation shop in Danville, IL is seeking an experienced CNC Machinist to join their team. This position focuses on programming and running Mazak CNC mills. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated professional with strong technical skills and a desire to grow within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate Mazak CNC machines to manufacture precision parts
Interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and other technical documentation to guide programming and setup
Inspect finished parts using precision measurement tools and make necessary adjustments to meet tight tolerances
Collaborate with engineers, machinists, and team leads to continuously improve machining processes
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with company safety protocols
Provide support with CNC lathe work as needed
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of CNC Machinist experience in a job shop or manufacturing setting
Hands-on experience with Mazak vertical and horizontal milling machines
Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and engineering documentation
Skilled in precision measurement and machining principles (speeds, feeds, tooling)
CNC lathe experience is a plus but not required