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CNC Lathe Machinist
Rockford, IL
Full-time
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
CNC Lathe Machinist
Rockford, IL
Full-time
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Are you a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist who thrives on precision? Do you have a passion for machining and producing high-quality parts? Header Die & Tool is seeking individuals like you to join our team and contribute to our commitment to excellence.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- First shift working Monday to Friday
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven experience as a CNC Lathe Machinist
- Ability to set up, program, and operate CNC lathes
- Interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Perform quality control checks to ensure precise specifications
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with Mazak Lathe Integrex preferred
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Reliable attendance and punctuality
Your Role:
- Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce high-quality components
- Program machines using Mazatrol
- Monitor machines during operation to ensure proper functionality
- Conduct regular maintenance and cleaning of CNC machines
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues to minimize downtime
- Adhere to safety and quality standards
- Maintain detailed records of production and maintenance activities
Physical Demands
- Extended periods of standing and operating machinery
- Ability to lift and move heavy materials, up to 50 pounds
- Must be able to see up close and at a distance
Apply Now and Advance Your Career in CNC Machining!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental Insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Tool Maker
Rockford, IL
Full-time
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Tool Maker
Rockford, IL
Full-time
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Are you the type of person that likes to get their hands dirty? Do you have a passion for craftsmanship? Header Die & Tool is looking for you to join our team and play a crucial role in ensuring our operations run smoothly.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary and benefits
- First Shift working Monday-Friday
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment
What We’re Looking For:
- Warehouse or Industrial background preferred
- Basic math and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Prompt and dependable attendance
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work as a team
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to quality craftsmanship
Your Role:
- Design, fabricate, and repair precision tools, dies, and fixtures as per specifications
- Perform preventative maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with tools and machinery
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, modifications, and maintenance activities
- Promote and adhere to high standards of housekeeping and safety protocols
- Contribute to a clean and organized work environment
Physical Demands:
- Extended periods of standing and working in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to lift and move heavy objects, up to 50 pounds
- Capable of working in confined spaces and using ladders as necessary
Apply now and be part of a team of skilled craftsmen dedicated to excellence in tool making!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $25,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental Insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime