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Job Description Job Description Senior CNC Set-up and Applications Engineer Our client who is 61 year manufacturing facility specializing in parts for the Aerospace Industry seeks a for their Senior CNC Set-up and Applications Engineer for their Elk Grove Village Il facility. Experience required 4th or 3+2 axis, fixture creation, tooling, Nice to have experience: Automotive, Robotic Fusion 360 Below is the clients job description Senior CNC Setup & Applications Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Work Location: On-site only Job Summary Confidential AS9100-certified precision machining job shop is hiring a Senior CNC Setup & Applications Engineer to lead advanced job setup, tooling, fixturing, and machining process execution for complex, high-mix, tight-tolerance work. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on experience in 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling, plus simple CNC lathe setups, who can develop practical, repeatable setup strategies that work in real shop conditions. We are looking for someone creative, process-driven, and highly capable in solving difficult manufacturing challenges involving workholding, tool access, rigidity, datum strategy, and process stability. Responsibilities • Develop and improve advanced CNC job setups for complex machined parts • Create practical tooling, fixturing, and workholding solutions for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling • Support simple CNC lathe setup planning and application • Evaluate prints, tolerances, materials, and machine capability to determine the best setup approach • Support prove-outs and troubleshoot setup, fixturing, tooling, and machining issues • Improve repeatability, first-pass success, and process consistency • Create clear setup documentation, tool lists, workholding notes, and operation guidance • Work closely with programmers, machinists, and inspection personnel to ensure reliable execution • Apply strong blueprint reading and GD&T understanding in a build-to-print environment Qualifications • Strong experience in CNC setup, tooling, fixturing, and applications engineering • Proven hands-on experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling setups • Experience with simple CNC lathe setups • Strong understanding of workholding, clearance, stickout, chatter control, chip evacuation, and tolerance repeatability • Ability to create setup documentation machinists can follow without guessing • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills • Experience in a precision machining job shop environment • AS9100 / aerospace manufacturing experience preferred • Familiarity with Mastercam and/or Fusion 360 preferred Benefits • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Company pays 85%+ of employee premiums Additional Information • 60-day try-out period • Industry references required • Equal Opportunity Employer Company Description Global Specialty Ingredient Company with a great reputation. Company Description Global Specialty Ingredient Company with a great reputation.
Job Description Job Description Senior CNC Set-up and Applications Engineer Our client who is 61 year manufacturing facility specializing in parts for the Aerospace Industry seeks a for their Senior CNC Set-up and Applications Engineer for their Elk Grove Village Il facility. Experience required 4th or 3+2 axis, fixture creation, tooling, Nice to have experience: Automotive, Robotic Fusion 360 Below is the clients job description Senior CNC Setup & Applications Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Work Location: On-site only Job Summary Confidential AS9100-certified precision machining job shop is hiring a Senior CNC Setup & Applications Engineer to lead advanced job setup, tooling, fixturing, and machining process execution for complex, high-mix, tight-tolerance work. This role is ideal for someone with strong hands-on experience in 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling, plus simple CNC lathe setups, who can develop practical, repeatable setup strategies that work in real shop conditions. We are looking for someone creative, process-driven, and highly capable in solving difficult manufacturing challenges involving workholding, tool access, rigidity, datum strategy, and process stability. Responsibilities • Develop and improve advanced CNC job setups for complex machined parts • Create practical tooling, fixturing, and workholding solutions for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling • Support simple CNC lathe setup planning and application • Evaluate prints, tolerances, materials, and machine capability to determine the best setup approach • Support prove-outs and troubleshoot setup, fixturing, tooling, and machining issues • Improve repeatability, first-pass success, and process consistency • Create clear setup documentation, tool lists, workholding notes, and operation guidance • Work closely with programmers, machinists, and inspection personnel to ensure reliable execution • Apply strong blueprint reading and GD&T understanding in a build-to-print environment Qualifications • Strong experience in CNC setup, tooling, fixturing, and applications engineering • Proven hands-on experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling setups • Experience with simple CNC lathe setups • Strong understanding of workholding, clearance, stickout, chatter control, chip evacuation, and tolerance repeatability • Ability to create setup documentation machinists can follow without guessing • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills • Experience in a precision machining job shop environment • AS9100 / aerospace manufacturing experience preferred • Familiarity with Mastercam and/or Fusion 360 preferred Benefits • Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Company pays 85%+ of employee premiums Additional Information • 60-day try-out period • Industry references required • Equal Opportunity Employer Company Description Global Specialty Ingredient Company with a great reputation. Company Description Global Specialty Ingredient Company with a great reputation.
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Job Description Job Description CNC Programmer Multi Axis Milling and Lathe Our client who is 61 year manufacturing facility specializing in parts for the Aerospace Industry seeks a CNC Programmer for their Elk Grove Village Il facility. Experience required 4 Axis or 3x2 Axis, set up and tooling expertise Nice to have experience 5 axis simultaneous, setting up lathes, Mill set-up, Below is my clients job description. Senior CNC Programmer - Multi-Axis Milling & Lathe Job Type: Full-time Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Work Location: On-site only About the Role Confidential AS9100-certified precision machining job shop is seeking a skilled Senior CNC Programmer to support complex, high-mix, tight-tolerance machining in a build-to-print environment. This role is focused primarily on 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling, with the ability to also program basic CNC lathe work. We are looking for someone who can create reliable, efficient, and repeatable programs for modern Fanuc- and Heidenhain-controlled equipment, while understanding the realities of the shop floor - not just CAM output. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work with modern fixturing techniques, advanced tooling strategies, and emerging AI-assisted programming tools. The right candidate will have the freedom and budget to recommend and implement improved workholding, tooling, and programming technology where it adds value. Responsibilities • Program 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling using Mastercam and/or Fusion 360 • Program basic CNC lathe operations • Develop practical machining strategies using 3+2 and simultaneous 5-axis methods where appropriate • Create efficient, repeatable processes that balance quality, cycle time, tool life, and process stability • Build clean, organized, shop-ready programs with strong supporting documentation • Create setup sheets, tool lists, operation notes, and critical machining callouts • Work closely with setup personnel, machinists, and inspection to support prove-outs and improve first-pass success • Troubleshoot issues related to clearance, holder interference, tool reach, chatter, chip evacuation, workholding, and repeatability • Apply and help improve modern fixturing and workholding methods • Evaluate and recommend improved tooling, holders, workholding systems, and AI-supported programming workflows • Maintain strong revision awareness and program release discipline in an AS9100-controlled environment Qualifications • Strong experience programming 4-axis milling required • 5-axis programming and machining experience strongly preferred • Ability to program basic CNC lathe work • Proficiency in Mastercam and/or Fusion 360 • Experience working with Fanuc and/or Heidenhain-controlled machines • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills • Strong understanding of build-to-print machining discipline • Ability to create clear setup documentation machinists can run without guesswork • Practical understanding of shop-floor constraints including workholding, clearance, tool stickout, chatter control, chip evacuation, and tolerance repeatability • Strong interest in process improvement through modern tooling, fixturing, and programming methods Preferred • Experience in an AS9100, aerospace, defense, or other tight-tolerance machining environment • Experience programming complex parts in a high-mix job shop • Familiarity with machine-specific output and process considerations for Fanuc and Heidenhain environments Benefits & Terms • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance • Company pays 85%+ of employee premiums • 60-day try-out period • Industry references required • Equal Opportunity Employer Company Description Global Specialty Ingredient Company with a great reputation. Company Description Global Specialty Ingredient Company with a great reputation.
Job Description Job Description CNC Programmer Multi Axis Milling and Lathe Our client who is 61 year manufacturing facility specializing in parts for the Aerospace Industry seeks a CNC Programmer for their Elk Grove Village Il facility. Experience required 4 Axis or 3x2 Axis, set up and tooling expertise Nice to have experience 5 axis simultaneous, setting up lathes, Mill set-up, Below is my clients job description. Senior CNC Programmer - Multi-Axis Milling & Lathe Job Type: Full-time Location: Elk Grove Village, IL Work Location: On-site only About the Role Confidential AS9100-certified precision machining job shop is seeking a skilled Senior CNC Programmer to support complex, high-mix, tight-tolerance machining in a build-to-print environment. This role is focused primarily on 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling, with the ability to also program basic CNC lathe work. We are looking for someone who can create reliable, efficient, and repeatable programs for modern Fanuc- and Heidenhain-controlled equipment, while understanding the realities of the shop floor - not just CAM output. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to work with modern fixturing techniques, advanced tooling strategies, and emerging AI-assisted programming tools. The right candidate will have the freedom and budget to recommend and implement improved workholding, tooling, and programming technology where it adds value. Responsibilities • Program 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling using Mastercam and/or Fusion 360 • Program basic CNC lathe operations • Develop practical machining strategies using 3+2 and simultaneous 5-axis methods where appropriate • Create efficient, repeatable processes that balance quality, cycle time, tool life, and process stability • Build clean, organized, shop-ready programs with strong supporting documentation • Create setup sheets, tool lists, operation notes, and critical machining callouts • Work closely with setup personnel, machinists, and inspection to support prove-outs and improve first-pass success • Troubleshoot issues related to clearance, holder interference, tool reach, chatter, chip evacuation, workholding, and repeatability • Apply and help improve modern fixturing and workholding methods • Evaluate and recommend improved tooling, holders, workholding systems, and AI-supported programming workflows • Maintain strong revision awareness and program release discipline in an AS9100-controlled environment Qualifications • Strong experience programming 4-axis milling required • 5-axis programming and machining experience strongly preferred • Ability to program basic CNC lathe work • Proficiency in Mastercam and/or Fusion 360 • Experience working with Fanuc and/or Heidenhain-controlled machines • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T skills • Strong understanding of build-to-print machining discipline • Ability to create clear setup documentation machinists can run without guesswork • Practical understanding of shop-floor constraints including workholding, clearance, tool stickout, chatter control, chip evacuation, and tolerance repeatability • Strong interest in process improvement through modern tooling, fixturing, and programming methods Preferred • Experience in an AS9100, aerospace, defense, or other tight-tolerance machining environment • Experience programming complex parts in a high-mix job shop • Familiarity with machine-specific output and process considerations for Fanuc and Heidenhain environments Benefits & Terms • Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance • Company pays 85%+ of employee premiums • 60-day try-out period • Industry references required • Equal Opportunity Employer Company Description Global Specialty Ingredient Company with a great reputation. Company Description Global Specialty Ingredient Company with a great reputation.