Skilled - CNC Machinist
 QPS Employment Group | |
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 United States, Illinois, Elgin | |
 Jun 09, 2025 | |
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Position Title: CNC Machinist
Wage: $31.00 - $33.00/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 6:00am - 2:00pm (Monday - Friday) Are your skills not being fully utilized? Reach your maximum potential by working with QPS! QPS Employment Group has a great opportunity available for a CNC Machinist at a company in Elgin, IL. This is a direct hire position for 1st shift. Apply today! CNC Machinist Responsibilities: - Program, set up, and operate Mazak Quick Turn Lathes - Write and modify programs using GM Code and Mazatrol - Interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications - Use CAD/CAM software for design and toolpath generation (SolidWorks preferred; Mastercam or Fusion 360 also considered) - Perform part inspections to ensure quality standards, including the use of CMM (preferred) - Work with hard materials, ensuring proper tooling and speeds/feeds - Maintain a clean and safe work environment - Troubleshoot and optimize machining processes for efficiency and precision Requirements for CNC Machinist: - Proven experience with Mazak Quick Turn Lathes - Proficient in GM Code and Mazatrol programming - Ability to write programs from scratch and make on-the-fly adjustments - Strong setup and machining skills with minimal supervision - Experience with CAD/CAM software (SolidWorks preferred; Mastercam or Fusion 360 acceptable) - CMM experience is a plus - Experience with hard machining is a plus - Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills - Ability to work independently and meet deadlines - 3+ years of CNC machining experience preferred - Experience in a high-precision manufacturing environment preferred QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately! Why Work with QPS? - Access to sought-after positions with leading employers - Dedicated placement specialists who will guide you through every step of the job search process | |