Job Type

Full-time

Description

1st Shift Machine Operator

ELGIN, IL

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC Mills or Lathes.

Plan, construct, alter and repair a wide variety of fixtures and tools.

Work from existing programs, equipment manuals, prints, work orders and instructions.

Work with engineering personnel and operators to coordinate machining of work pieces.

Set up equipment using common hand tools, set controls and input program instructions to get maximum capacity out of equipment.

Insert and indicate in tooling, modify programs as necessary and operate equipment.

Run test samples and check with required tooling as necessary, monitor equipment operation and make operating adjustments as required.

Gauge finished work piece to ensure part is within tolerances.

Finish work piece using grinders, mills, EDM, and honing equipment.

Clean and put away precision measuring and electronic testing equipment.

Clean and lubricate equipment as necessary, use correct @type and amount of lubrication and apply lubricants neatly.

Fill out parts requisitions, tool requests, and other required paperwork.

Follow all written quality and other procedures.

Other duties as assigned.

Benefits:

Health insurance

Health Savings Account w/ ER contribution

Flexible Spending Account w/ ER contribution

Dental Insurance

Company Paid Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Company Paid Life insurance

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401k with company match

Vision insurance

ABOUT US Headquartered in Elgin, Illinois, CV-TEK designs and manufactures advanced MAP systems that preserve freshness, extend shelf life, and ensure product safety-all backed by the strength of the Middleby Food Processing and Packaging Group. Our team is driven by innovation and precision, developing packaging solutions that deliver performance, reliability, and value to every customer. With installations across the globe, CV-TEK continues to set the standard for quality engineering and service-and with the growing global demand for protein products, our technologies will be needed for many years to come. As an employer, CV-TEK offers more than just a job-it's a chance to build a long-term career with a company that's here to stay. Employees enjoy a clean, well-managed facility, opportunities for career advancement, hands-on learning, strong benefits, and yes-free coffee (the good kind)

CV-Tek is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EOE/M/F/Vets/Disabled) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants.

Requirements

4+ years of experience setting up / running CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.

Experience machining stainless steel and non-ferrous materials.

Knowledge of machines with live tooling, tailstock & sub-spindle transfers highly desired.

Multi-turret machine experience a plus.

Feature Cam or Fusion 360 programming knowledge and experience is a plus

CAD/CAM knowledge is helpful but not required

Able to read micrometer, gauges and comparator. Also able to read blueprints.

Good computer skills and math skills

Good verbal & written communication skills

Good organization skills; able to prioritize and plan multiple tasks simultaneously

Self-motivated; proactive in improving processes and anticipating needs/problems

Team player; able to work well with a wide variety of people

Quality and safety focused

Able to read and write fluently in English

Must be willing to work some overtime

Salary Description

24-32/hr

Middleby Packaging Solutions LLC

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