Mill Turn Machinist

Mill-Turn Set-Up MachinistJoin a well-established precision machining company in Glenview, IL with over 60 years of industry success. Specializing in high-end, tight-tolerance components for aerospace, defense, automotive, and other demanding industries, this company has built a reputation for quality, innovation, and long-term customer relationships.Operating out of a 35,000 sq. ft., climate-controlled facility, the team of 50 employees utilizes 100+ CNC machines to produce complex, precision-engineered parts. With many employees staying 20+ years, this is a place where you can build a stable, long-term career while continuing to grow your skills.Schedule & Work Environment1st Shift PositionFlexible start/end times to support work-life balanceOptional overtime availableWhy You'll Love Working HereLong-term stability with a company that has stood the test of timeOpportunity to work on complex, high-precision partsSupportive, team-oriented cultureProven track record of employee retention and internal growthBenefitsPaid Time Off (PTO)Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) Retirement PlanPotential performance-based year-end bonuses (individual + company)ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate mill-turn or multi-axis machines (e.g., live tooling lathes, 59 axis machines)Configure both turning and milling operations in a single setupInstall complex tooling packages (live tools, sub-spindles, Y-axis tooling)Load, test, and optimize multi-channel CNC programsPerform first article and in-process inspectionsSynchronize operations between spindles and turretsTroubleshoot complex machining issues across multiple operationsOptimize cycle times and reduce tool wearEnsure part quality across complete, finished componentsQualifications25+ years CNC experience, including mill and lathe setups or mill turn set upStrong understanding of multi-axis machining and machine kinematicsAbility to read and interpret complex blueprints and GD&TExperience with advanced CNC controls (Fanuc, Okuma, Mazak, etc.)Ability to edit multi-channel G-code programsDeep knowledge of tooling, workholding, and process sequencingStrong problem-solving skills and attention to detailTrade school or advanced machining certification (preferred)AMC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.