Top 27 Cnc operator/programmer Jobs in Chicago, Il

CNC Programmer
Prince Industries LLC —Carol Stream, IL
- $80,000 - $110,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Analysis skills
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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CNC Milling Programmer / Operator – 1st & 3rd Shift
ARCH Medical Solutions —Elmhurst, IL
- $30 - $42 an hour
- Overnight shift
- High school diploma or GED
- Trade school
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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CNC Manufacturing Programmer
Maverick Tech —Downers Grove, IL
- $33.25 - $44.00 an hour
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Senior level
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CNC Set-Up II – Swiss Machines (1st Shift)
HuFriedyGroup —Northbrook, IL
- $25 - $38 an hour
- Full-time
- 8 years
- Senior level
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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CNC Set Up and Programmer-Multiple Shifts (PPG#337117)
Barton Staffing Solutions —Broadview, IL
- $24 - $38 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Spanish
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machine Operator (1st & 2nd Shift)
WaterSaver Faucet Co. —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $25 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
11d
CNC Programmer II, 1st shift
Regal Rexnord —Downers Grove, IL
- $30 - $40 an hour
- Online Application
- 5 years
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
CNC Programmer II
Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions —Downers Grove, IL
- $35 - $40 an hour
- 5 years
- Word processing
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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CNC Positions in Texas
Rizonet Consulting —Chicago, IL
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Manufacturing
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CNC Setup Operator / Programmer
R. A. Zweig —Glenview, IL
- $50,731 a year
- Full-time
- Assembly
- Entry level
- Under 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
CNC Operator/Programmer
NSI INDUSTRIES —Norridge, IL
- $25 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Research
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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Mazak machine programmer and operator.
CD TOOLS MACHINING INC —Addison, IL
- $28 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Analysis skills
- In-person
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CNC Milling Programmer (1st Shift)
ARCH Medical Solutions —Elmhurst, IL
- $38 - $42 an hour
- Senior level
- Associate's degree
- Communication skills
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CNC Programmer–Setter, Multi-Axis Mills & Live-Tool Lathes
Advanced Manufacturing Careers —Bridgeview, IL
- $28 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Windows
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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12d
CNC Programmer
Dexter Magnetic Technologies —Elk Grove Village, IL
- $31.30 - $35.10 an hour
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Training & development
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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CNC Machine Programmer / Operator
Vonberg Valve, inc. —Itasca, IL
- From $20 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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CNC & Quality Opportunities
TekPro Engineering —Elk Grove, IL
- $20 - $61 an hour
- Night shift
- Mid-level
- Benefits from day one
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12d
Lead CNC Swiss machine programmer/operator
C&L Supreme —Des Plaines, IL
- $30 - $52 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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5d
CNC Set Up & Programmer
Avanti Engineering, Inc. —Glendale Heights, IL
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Math
- Wellness program
- Paid holidays
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CNC Machine Operator
WaterSaver Faucet Co. —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $23 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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CNC Programmer

Prince Industries LLC -
Carol Stream, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $110,000 a year

Benefits

AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
3D modeling software
Machining fixtures
CAD design (engineering design task)
GD&T
CAM software
Mechanical drawings
Holding fixtures proficiency
Training machine operators
CNC G-code Programming
Managing projects
Milling machines
Cutting tools

Full Job Description

WHO WE ARE

Founded in 1959 by Ed Miller near Chicago, Prince Industries has grown from a one-man shop into a global manufacturing partner. With seven facilities across the U.S. and China, we serve industries from hydraulics to aerospace, handling everything from just-in-time components to high-volume assemblies.

At Prince, we don’t just make parts—we solve complex supply chain challenges. We are a strategic partner, focused on helping clients improve products, reduce costs, and simplify operations. Certified to ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards, we combine quality, innovation, and growth-minded thinking to deliver real value.

JOB SUMMARY

The CNC Programmer we are seeking an experienced CNC Programmer who is self-directed and proficient in CAD/CAM, with a solid background in hands-on machining. The role is focused on programming and optimizing 3–5 axis Vertical Machining Centers and Horizontal Machining Centers.

This individual must demonstrate deep knowledge of machining processes, cutting tools, fixturing strategies, and material machinability, with the ability to take ownership of projects from concept development through full production readiness.

Key Responsibilities

Create, optimize, and validate CNC programs for 3–5 axis Vertical Machining Centers and Horizontal Machining Centers using CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks, Edgecam, Mastercam).
Interpret engineering drawings and 3D models to develop efficient machining strategies.
Design and document work holding and fixturing solutions for repeatable and accurate machining processes.
Select appropriate cutters, tooling, and machining parameters based on material, tolerance, and machine capability.
Support setup and prove-out on the shop floor, adjusting toolpaths, feeds, and speeds as needed.
Utilize probing cycles and Macro B programming to automate setup, verification, and in-process checks.
Troubleshooting challenges including chatter, dimensional variation, work holding, and tool performance issues.
Create and maintain setup sheets, tool lists, and process documentation.
Collaborate across engineering, production, and quality to ensure manufacturability and repeatability.
Drive process improvements related to cycle time, tool life, quality, and workflow efficiency.
Assist the Quoting team with accurate cycle time and fixture cost estimates.
Create detailed setup layouts in SolidWorks, including work holding, datums, tooling clearance, and machine orientation to support accurate and repeatable setups.

Required Skills & Competencies

3–5 years’ experience programming CNC machining centers.
Proficiency with CAD/CAM platforms such as SolidWorks, Edgecam, or Mastercam.
Strong knowledge of material machinability, cutting tools, and machining parameters.
Hands-on experience with Vertical Machining Centers (3–5 axis) and Horizontal Machining Centers.
Ability to create fixtures, work holding, and tooling concepts.
Strong understanding of engineering drawings, GD&T, and tolerancing.
Experience with probing cycles and Macro B programming.
Ability to independently manage projects from concept to production ready.
Ability to work closely with and train Process Engineers and machine operators.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

Education and Experience

Experience with probing cycles and Macro B programming.
Ability to independently manage projects from concept to production ready.
Ability to work closely with and train Process Engineers and machine operators
Strong

Physical & Work Environment Requirements

Regularly required to stand and reach the duration of shift, 8-10 hours.
Occasionally required to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend.
Frequently required to perform repetitive or short-cycles work.
Regularly lift, push, or pull up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures: safety glasses, shoes, ear protection, machine interlocks, lifting guidelines, etc. as designated in specific work area assigned.
Strong work ethic: Willing to work OT to meet tight deadlines as needed.

Benefits

Paid vacation and holidays (9 per year)
Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
Short and Long Term Disability Plans
401(k) Retirement Plan with strong employer match
Company paid life insurance & AD&D
100% tuition reimbursement for job relation classes
PPE reimbursement
Your specific benefits package will depend on your position, location, and years of service with Prince

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), are eligible for this position.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer. Applicants can learn more about Prince's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers )

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