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2nd shift CNC Machine Operator

  • 2nd shift CNC Machine Operator job type Posted on: Nov 04, 2026
  • 2nd shift CNC Machine Operator experience level PrideStaff
  • 2nd shift CNC Machine Operator employment type Monee, Illinois
  • 2nd shift CNC Machine Operator employment type Onsite
  • 2nd shift CNC Machine Operator salary Full-time

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Job Title :

2nd shift CNC Machine Operator

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Monee Illinois United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a mid- to entry-level CNC Machine Operator to join our 2nd shift manufacturing team in Monee, IL. This is a TEMP-TO-HIRE position!


This role involves operating CNC machines to fabricate parts. Responsibilities include loading parts into the machine, cycling the machine, and detecting malfunctions in parts. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, experience with CNC programming and tooling, and the ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.


$19-$20 per hour DOE


2nd shift: 2:30pm-1:00am Mon-Thurs
**MUS be available to train 9am-5:30pm M-F for the first few weeks


  • 4-day work week!
  • Weekly paycheck!
  • OT available!
  • PTO accrual!
  • Insurance available!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a range of CNC machinery including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and CNC machining centers with precision and efficiency
  • Perform all assigned machine shop operations
  • Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to management or designee
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures
  • Regularly perform bending, milling, turning, drilling, tapping, de-burring, sawing and sanding tasks
  • Perform inspection of machined products, and document results
  • Complete and maintain paperwork for parts
  • Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical specifications to produce accurate parts
  • Set up machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and materials handling equipment when necessary
  • Conduct routine inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments to verify part dimensions
  • Perform preventative maintenance on CNC machines to minimize downtime and ensure consistent quality
  • Collaborate with quality control teams to identify defects, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area adhering to safety standards and factory protocols
  • Assist with fabrication tasks including welding, tooling adjustments, or assembly line support as needed
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process enhancements for efficiency and quality


Requirements:

  • Physical requirements include ability to operate machinery, lift up to 40 lbs, and stand on feet for most of the day
  • Additional abilities include written and verbal communication, ability to read numbers, blueprints and measurements?
  • CNC Experience (1-3 years)
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers for quality control
  • Basic math skills necessary for calculations related to machining tolerances and measurements
  • Ability to work on the 2nd shift schedule reliably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude combined with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills


Preferred qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Technical capacity
  • Experience with tooling setup, materials handling equipment like forklifts, and fabrication processes including welding
  • Hands-on experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or similar is a plus



If you are passionate about manufacturing technology, committed to producing high-quality components, and eager to contribute your skills on the 2nd shift in a dynamic factory setting, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team dedicated to precision engineering and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

 

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
\nCompany Description

PrideStaff can offer you a wide-range of rewarding career options. Whether you prefer the freedom and variety of temporary work or the challenge of a full-time position, PrideStaff can help you find the job that best matches your skills and interests. With offices throughout the country, PrideStaff gives you the inside track to great jobs with more than 3,000 employers. Work with a Staffing Firm that works for you!

Company Description

PrideStaff can offer you a wide-range of rewarding career options. Whether you prefer the freedom and variety of temporary work or the challenge of a full-time position, PrideStaff can help you find the job that best matches your skills and interests. With offices throughout the country, PrideStaff gives you the inside track to great jobs with more than 3,000 employers. Work with a Staffing Firm that works for you!

Jobcon Logo Position Details

Posted:

Nov 04, 2026

Reference Number:

19b0ab44

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Monee

Job Origin:

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Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a mid- to entry-level CNC Machine Operator to join our 2nd shift manufacturing team in Monee, IL. This is a TEMP-TO-HIRE position!


This role involves operating CNC machines to fabricate parts. Responsibilities include loading parts into the machine, cycling the machine, and detecting malfunctions in parts. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge, experience with CNC programming and tooling, and the ability to interpret blueprints and technical drawings.


$19-$20 per hour DOE


2nd shift: 2:30pm-1:00am Mon-Thurs
**MUS be available to train 9am-5:30pm M-F for the first few weeks


  • 4-day work week!
  • Weekly paycheck!
  • OT available!
  • PTO accrual!
  • Insurance available!


Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a range of CNC machinery including CNC milling machines, CNC lathes, and CNC machining centers with precision and efficiency
  • Perform all assigned machine shop operations
  • Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to management or designee
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean, orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures
  • Regularly perform bending, milling, turning, drilling, tapping, de-burring, sawing and sanding tasks
  • Perform inspection of machined products, and document results
  • Complete and maintain paperwork for parts
  • Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and technical specifications to produce accurate parts
  • Set up machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and materials handling equipment when necessary
  • Conduct routine inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments to verify part dimensions
  • Perform preventative maintenance on CNC machines to minimize downtime and ensure consistent quality
  • Collaborate with quality control teams to identify defects, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions
  • Maintain a clean, organized work area adhering to safety standards and factory protocols
  • Assist with fabrication tasks including welding, tooling adjustments, or assembly line support as needed
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process enhancements for efficiency and quality


Requirements:

  • Physical requirements include ability to operate machinery, lift up to 40 lbs, and stand on feet for most of the day
  • Additional abilities include written and verbal communication, ability to read numbers, blueprints and measurements?
  • CNC Experience (1-3 years)
  • Previous experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers for quality control
  • Basic math skills necessary for calculations related to machining tolerances and measurements
  • Ability to work on the 2nd shift schedule reliably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Strong mechanical aptitude combined with excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills


Preferred qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Technical capacity
  • Experience with tooling setup, materials handling equipment like forklifts, and fabrication processes including welding
  • Hands-on experience with CAD software such as SolidWorks or similar is a plus



If you are passionate about manufacturing technology, committed to producing high-quality components, and eager to contribute your skills on the 2nd shift in a dynamic factory setting, we encourage you to apply today. Join our team dedicated to precision engineering and continuous improvement.

Benefits:

 

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
\nCompany Description

PrideStaff can offer you a wide-range of rewarding career options. Whether you prefer the freedom and variety of temporary work or the challenge of a full-time position, PrideStaff can help you find the job that best matches your skills and interests. With offices throughout the country, PrideStaff gives you the inside track to great jobs with more than 3,000 employers. Work with a Staffing Firm that works for you!

Company Description

PrideStaff can offer you a wide-range of rewarding career options. Whether you prefer the freedom and variety of temporary work or the challenge of a full-time position, PrideStaff can help you find the job that best matches your skills and interests. With offices throughout the country, PrideStaff gives you the inside track to great jobs with more than 3,000 employers. Work with a Staffing Firm that works for you!

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