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CNC Machinist

Crossroads Manufacturing Co.

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$22-32 /h
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Rockford, IL
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. In this role, you will set up and operate CNC mills and/or lathes to produce high-quality, precision components in a fast-paced, high-mix environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Machine Operation:

    • Set up and operate CNC machines (milling and/or turning) according to engineering specifications.

    • Troubleshoot minor programming and setup issues to ensure consistent production.

  • Quality Assurance:

    • Inspect parts using precision measuring tools to verify dimensional accuracy and adherence to quality standards.

    • Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and shop drawings to guide production processes.

  • Process Improvement:

    • Contribute ideas to enhance machining efficiency and overall quality.

    • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area to support continuous operations.

  • Independent & Team Work:

    • Work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating with team members to meet production goals.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of CNC machining experience, working with mills, lathes, or both.

  • Proficient in reading blueprints, understanding GD&T, and interpreting shop drawings.

  • Strong understanding of machining parameters, including feeds, speeds, and best practices.

  • Demonstrated ability to work within tight tolerances and achieve high-quality finish standards.

  • Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., Exact JobBOSS) is a plus.

  • Positive attitude with a team-first mindset and strong problem-solving skills.

Skills & Technical Requirements

  • Proficient in GD&T, machine setups for production runs, and CNC programming.

  • Experience with CNC mills (3-4 axis VMC) and CNC lathes (2-4 axis) from industry-standard brands (e.g., Haas, Okuma).