Jobs · Manufacturing · Illinois

CNC Machinist, G-Code Programmer–Operator (VMC, ProtoTRAK)

Bo/Gar Enterprises · Wyoming, IL · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturingFull-time

Your Impact

  • Own setups and operation on 3–4 axis CNC mills to meet exact specifications.
  • Translate technical drawings and GD&T into reliable, repeatable processes.
  • Keep machines running at quality targets by adjusting offsets, tools, feeds, and speeds.
  • Tackle routine maintenance and on-the-fly troubleshooting to minimize downtime.
  • Champion safety and quality standards at every stage of production.
  • Work side-by-side with teammates to streamline workflow and boost throughput.
  • Document production metrics, inspections, and machine performance with accuracy.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

  • HS diploma or equivalent; CNC trade school or certification preferred.
  • Proven experience as a CNC Operator/Machinist.
  • Working knowledge of CNC equipment and programming principles.
  • Ability to read blueprints, work orders, and technical documents with confidence.
  • Detail orientation and strong, practical problem-solving ability.
  • Team-first communication and collaboration skills.
  • Flexibility to work overtime or varied hours as production demands.

Technical Proficiencies

  • GD&T
  • CNC Tooling
  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • CNC Programming
  • G-Code
  • M-Code
  • Manual Machining Skills

Machines & Controls

  • 3–4 Axis VMCs using Okuma, ProtoTRAK, and Fanuc

Why You’ll Like It Here

  • Hands-on ownership of parts from setup to inspection.
  • Collaborative shop culture focused on safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
  • Opportunities to sharpen programming and troubleshooting skills on modern equipment.

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