Job Purpose
CNC Machinist II-Vertical Lathe
Location: Libertyville, IL
Shift: 1st Shift (7:30 AM-4:00 PM) and 2nd Shift (4:00 PM–12:30 AM)
As a CNC Machinist, you’ll help drive production excellence by maintaining a clean, efficient, and collaborative environment. Your work ensures minimal downtime, consistent quality, and a culture of growth and stability.
Principal Accountabilities
As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will:
Log time and job data using ERP software
Interpret work orders, flow sheets, and part drawings to understand job requirements
Inspect blueprint dimensions using manual gauges
Load and verify tools and fixtures; fabricate basic fixtures when needed
Pull and verify correct materials from staging area per WOPAC
Set up and operate 3-axis mills and basic 2-axis lathe work
Upload/download CNC programs from programmer to machine
Align vices and locate fixture centers accurately
Submit first article and final inspections to Quality Assurance
Run production parts and conduct in-process inspections
Maintain a clean, organized workspace following 5S principles
Perform daily and monthly machine preventive maintenance
Communicate with Supervisor to ensure successful job completion
Support all safety and quality system requirements
Take on additional duties as assigned
This is a safety-sensitive position
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Knowledge / Skills / Experience
We’re looking for a skilled professional who brings precision and pride to their craft:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Basic proficiency with ERP software.
Minimum 5 years of experience in: CNC Machining
Blueprint reading
Manual inspection gauges
Editing and writing CNC programs
Strong basic math skills: trigonometry knowledge preferred.
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Pay Transparency (complete highlighted sections)
The salary range for this position is $28.00-$36.00. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.
Competitive Benefits
Benefits begin on DAY 1!
Employee Assistance Programs
Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees
$,1000 Sign-on Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Robust on the Job Training
Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCGC) and any of our subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless specifically invited on the search by the MCGC Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the MCGC Talent Acquisition Team via our Applicant Tracking System.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or other applicable laws. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.
