CNC Machinist II - 2nd Shift - Offering A $5000 SIGN ON BONUS

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.

The CNC Machinist II - 2nd Shift operates under minimal supervision, operating CNC (computer numerical controlled) machinery to manufacture metallic and non-metallic parts.

Shift

Hours:

2:30pm - 1:00am - Mon.

- Thurs.

• Performs all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Reads and interprets blueprints
• Properly and safely loads and unloads raw materials
• Proficient in the use of measuring instruments
• Uses gages and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements
• Ability to power on and operate CNC lathes and mills with minimal assistance. Must be self-sufficient
• Must be familiar with MAZAK, HAAS, Fanuc, and Mori Controls
• Understands and can function using M and G codes
• Must demonstrate a basic understanding of cutting tools
• Properly chooses/uses inserts, fixtures, and tooling
• Understands and can perform basic tool wear offsets
• Performs daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on CNC machinery
• Assists in the organization and maintenance of the machine shop work environment
• Provides constant feedback and input into process improvement within the department
• Basic understanding and ability to follow manufacturing processes and procedures
• Utilizes and abides by ISO requirements and safety procedures
• Complies with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions
• Communicates thoughts and ideas, both verbally and in writing, to co-workers and management
• Attends scheduled meetings and actively participates by providing meaningful input
• Is flexible with time and schedule to assure availability to customer or company as circumstances warrant
• Communicates honestly, professionally, and respectfully with others and demonstrates effective listening skills
• In-depth knowledge of CNC milling machines and operations
• Strong leadership and team management skills
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Proficiency in using measuring instruments and tools
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work night shifts and adapt to a fast-paced environment

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in CNC machining is preferred
• 1 year of experience in CNC machining
• Ability to understand basic mechanical and manufacturing techniques
• Ability to read, write and speak English fluently.

• Frequently required to stand, walk, and reach during the duration of shift, 8-10 hours
• Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or bend
• Frequently required to perform repetitive tasks and lift up to 50 pounds
• Understands and observes all necessary safety procedures, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as designated in the specific work area assigned
• This position requires working night shifts
• The work environment includes exposure to noise, dust, and machinery
• Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical insurance (PPO and HDHP with HSA) w/ Prescription Coverage
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance and AD & D - Including options to add on additional life insurance for yourself, spouse & children
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) Fidelity Plan with strong employer match
• Personal Retirement Advisor
• Generous PTO Policy and 9 Paid Holidays per year
• 100% Tuition Reimbursement for Job-Related Classes
• Personal Protective Equipment reimbursement (safety glasses, shoes, etc.)
• Uniform Rental Service
• Employee Events

Compensation:
Pay: $29 - 33 Hourly (final rate is determined based on experience).

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons - defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals, 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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).)