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CNC Machinist (2nd SHIFT) in Wood Dale

Date Posted: Thursday, April 2, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join a growing, well-established manufacturing company in the Chicagoland area. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to work in a stable environment with modern equipment and a strong team culture.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC machines (mills and/or lathes)
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
  • Perform tool changes, offsets, and basic program edits
  • Inspect parts to ensure quality and tight tolerances
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and maintain production efficiency
  • Work collaboratively with engineering and production teams

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of CNC machining experience
  • Experience with setups and operation (programming is a plus)
  • Strong understanding of blueprints and GD&T
  • Familiarity with Fanuc or similar controls
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools

What’s Offered:

  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Stable, long-term opportunity
  • Clean, organized shop with updated equipment
  • Overtime potential

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.

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