CNC Mill Machinist- 2nd Shift

CNC Mill Machinist – 2nd Shift

Schaumburg, IL | Full-time | Monday–Thursday, 4:00 PM–2:30 AM

EARN $29.70–$38.50 PER HOUR, INCLUDING 10% SECOND-SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL

• CNC Mill Machinists: $29.70–$38.50/hour (base $27–$35 + 10%).

Pay is based on experience and demonstrated proficiency in independently operating, setting up, and troubleshooting CNC milling equipment.

Key Responsibilities

Put Your CNC Machining Experience to Work

Do you take pride in producing precise, high-quality machined components? Bring your CNC milling skills to H3 Manufacturing's precision machining team. Build components used in demanding industries—including aerospace and defense, healthcare, and power generation—on a four-day second-shift schedule. If you enjoy reading blueprints, working with precision equipment, solving machining challenges, and seeing quality craftsmanship take shape, we'd like to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Independently operate CNC milling machines to produce precision components that meet customer specifications.
• Perform routine machine setups, including loading programs, changing tooling, setting offsets, and verifying first-piece quality.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, engineering drawings, and machining instructions.
• Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, indicators, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Monitor machine performance, dimensional accuracy, and production quality.
• Troubleshoot routine machining and quality issues and escalate complex problems as needed.
• Make appropriate tooling and offset adjustments within demonstrated proficiency.
• Complete production documentation accurately and maintain a clean, organized workstation using 5S principles.
• Perform basic preventive maintenance and follow established safety and quality procedures.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and perform other duties as assigned.

Experience & Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2–5 years of hands-on CNC machining or CNC operator experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience performing CNC machine setups and tool changes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and machining specifications.
• Ability to use precision measuring tools and verify dimensional accuracy.
• Strong understanding of machining tolerances and quality standards.
• Mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting ability, and basic computer skills.
• Attention to detail, reliable attendance, and commitment to safe manufacturing practices.
• Availability for second shift and overtime as required.
• Experience machining complex, tight-tolerance components is preferred.
• Familiarity with Fanuc, Haas, Mazak, Okuma, Siemens, or comparable CNC controls is preferred.
• Forklift or overhead crane experience and exposure to Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma are preferred.

What We Do

H3 Manufacturing is an integrated manufacturing solutions provider specializing in precision machining, laser cutting, sheet-metal fabrication, welding, assembly, surface finishing, painting, and powder coating. Our teams manufacture high-specification components for industries including power generation, healthcare, electrical distribution, aerospace and defense, and life sciences.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; company-paid life insurance.
• Paid time off, sick days, paid holidays, and parental leave.
• Optional disability insurance, HSA/FSA/dependent-care accounts, and employee referral program.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

Manufacturing environment with moving machinery, noise, metal materials, and varying temperatures. Ability to stand and walk throughout a 10-hour shift; frequently lift, carry, push, or pull materials weighing up to 50 pounds; bend, twist, reach, stoop, and grasp. Manual dexterity required to operate CNC machinery and precision measuring equipment. PPE required. Overtime and occasional weekend work may be required.

Ready to put your CNC machining experience to work? Apply today!

ITAR Compliance

This position requires compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) because the employee may have access to export-controlled technical data, materials, or equipment.

To qualify, applicants must meet the ITAR definition of a U.S. person, which includes U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and certain protected individuals, including qualifying refugees and asylees.

Equal Opportunity Employer

H3 Manufacturing Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. Applicants requiring an accommodation during the hiring process may contact

HR@H3mfgGroup.com

DIRECT HIRES ONLY. NO RECRUITERS. NO PHONE CALLS.