CNC Machinist in Mount Prospect

Date Posted: Saturday, August 9, 2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

We are seeking experienced CNC Machinists to join our team! This is a 2nd shift position, to operate different CNC turning/lathe machines in our shop utilizing FANUC operating systems. VTL (Vertical Turning Lathes) experience is preferred. You will be operating machines for valuable castings/forgings to manufacture them into quality parts for customers. Typical hours are Monday - Friday, 4:20 pm to 2:50 am. Must be available for overtime including weekends and during peak production times. This position offers a hire-on-bonus.

 

Job duties:

-Follow written instructions and read and apply blueprint specifications.

-Performs a complex series of progressive machining operations on a diversified line of work to close and exact tolerances and finishing specifications.

-Able to perform simple set-ups of many jobs. May operate more than one machine.

-Checks parts for conformance to specifications.

-Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean, orderly work area.

-Perform all other duties as assigned or needed.

 

The Right Person/What we need from you:

-Should be able to read and write English. Basic computer skills are a plus

-Preferred five or more years of combined formal training and experience or equivalent

-Broad knowledge of machining techniques and familiarity with CNC machine tool operating procedures

-Ability to apply recognized tooling and procedures where tolerances are close

-Blueprint reading ability

-Requires a high school diploma/GED or equivalent

-Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds consistently with heavier weight necessary at times

 

What you get from us:

*We offer immediate health benefits (1st Day of Employment): medical, dental and vision insurance

*FREE short term and long-term disability and life insurance starting from 1st day of employment

*Hire on Bonus

*401k with company match

*Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays

*Employee assistance program

*Tuition assistance

*Gain sharing bonuses

*Clean, and safe manufacturing facility

*Weekly paychecks

*10% 2nd Shift differential (in addition to hourly rate)

*Quarterly Food/Treats (Food Truck, Ice Cream, etc.)

Apply today if you are an experienced CNC Machinist!

For additional information please contact Eva Andrews eva.andrews@gogpac.com or call/text (843) 410-7791.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.