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Precision CNC Setup Specialist; Mills, Lathes & Swiss

Job in South Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60177, USA
Listing for: TekPro Engineering
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-21
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Production, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Precision CNC Setup Specialist (Mills, Lathes & Swiss)

Shape precision from raw stock — one setup at a time

Picture your day starting at a clean, organized workstation. You review the job traveler, pull up the program, verify offsets, and run a first-article check. With micrometers and gauges in hand, you confirm dimensions, chart SPC, and dial in tools to hit tight tolerances. As parts flow, you keep a watchful eye on quality, tweak feeds and speeds, and resolve minor issues to keep production humming—all while maintaining safety and production standards.

What

you’ll handle
  • Configure and run CNC machinery to produce precision components
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job specifications
  • Deliver high-accuracy, close-tolerance machined parts
  • Inspect using measuring tools and gauges; complete in-process checks
  • Hold strict quality standards and tight tolerances throughout the run
  • Document inspections and complete SPC checks accurately
  • Diagnose and correct minor equipment or process issues
  • Adhere to safety protocols and meet production goals
What you bring
  • Hands-on CNC machining experience
  • Strong blueprint reading ability
  • Background with GD&T and close-tolerance work preferred
  • Swiss CNC exposure is a plus
Technical fluency
  • GD&T
  • G-code
  • M-code
  • CNC machine setup & changeover
  • Machine setups for production runs
Equipment in play
  • CNC Mill (3-4 axis VMC) (Fanuc, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Dmg Mori Seiki, Mazak, Makino)
  • CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Mazak, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, Dmg Mori Seiki)
  • CNC Swiss Lathe (Star, Citizen, Tsugami)
  • CNC Mill (5+ axis VMC) (Fanuc, Mitsubishi, Mazak, Haas, Okuma)
  • CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Mazak, Okuma, Doosan, Dmg Mori Seiki)

If you love turning complex prints into flawless parts—and you take pride in setup excellence—this role is built for you.

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