CNC Tool Grinder

CNC Tool GrinderLocation: Niles, IL Pay: $28$40/hour + overtime + performance bonus Schedule: 1st Shift | MondayFriday | Occasional SaturdaysOverviewA family-owned precision tooling shop with over 40 years in operation is adding a skilled machinist to its team. The shop is in an active growth phase, expanding its customer base and physical footprint, and is looking for someone who wants to be part of that buildout long term. The team is small, the work is detail-driven, and the people who fit in here take pride in doing things right.This is a hands-on production role with real stability and a clear path for the right person to take on more responsibility as the company grows.What the Job InvolvesSet up, operate, and program CNC tool grinders for drills, mills, and related cutting toolsRecondition and sharpen precision tooling to exact customer specificationsRead and interpret blueprints to execute jobs accuratelyWork across a range of tooling applications including metal, wood, and plasticsManage your own workload with minimal supervisionShare knowledge with teammates and support a culture of quality and improvementPotential to step into a small team leadership role as operations expandWhat They Need5+ years of manual CNC machinist experience OR 5+ years of tool grinding experience requiredTool grinding background is preferred and will be compensated at the higher end of the pay rangeSolid understanding of tooling, machine setup, and operationAble to read and work from blueprints accuratelySelf-sufficient and dependable, someone who contributes from day onePositive attitude and team-first approachPolish language skills are a plusLocal candidates preferredWhat's on the Table$28$40/hour based on experienceOvertime available for those who want itAnnual performance bonusFull benefits package with 401(k) matchConsistent 1st shift schedule with strong work-life balanceFamily-run environment with holiday events and a team that genuinely gets alongReal room to grow, including potential leadership responsibility down the road