CNC Setup Operator and applications engineer
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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
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Senior CNC Setup & Applications Engineer **
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Job Type: Full-time **
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Location: Elk Grove Village, IL **
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Work Location: On-site only **
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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.**
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Responsibilities **
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• Develop and improve advanced CNC job setups for complex machined parts **
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• Create practical tooling, fixturing, and workholding solutions for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis milling **
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• Support simple CNC lathe setup planning and application **
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• Evaluate prints, tolerances, materials, and machine capability to determine the best setup approach **
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• Support prove-outs and troubleshoot setup, fixturing, tooling, and machining issues **
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• Improve repeatability, first-pass success, and process consistency **
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• Create clear setup documentation, tool lists, workholding notes, and operation guidance **
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• Work closely with programmers, machinists, and inspection personnel to ensure reliable execution **
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• Apply strong blueprint reading and GD &T understanding in a build-to-print environment **
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Qualifications **
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• Strong experience in CNC setup, tooling, fixturing, and applications engineering **
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• Proven hands-on experience with 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis milling setups **
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• Experience with simple CNC lathe setups **
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• Strong understanding of workholding, clearance, stickout, chatter control, chip evacuation, and tolerance repeatability **
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• Ability to create setup documentation machinists can follow without guessing **
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• Strong blueprint reading and GD &T skills **
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• Experience in a precision machining job shop environment **
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• AS9100 / aerospace manufacturing experience preferred **
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• Familiarity with Mastercam and/or Fusion 360 preferred **
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Benefits **
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• Health insurance **
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• Dental insurance **
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• Vision insurance **
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• Life insurance **
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• Company pays 85%+ of employee premiums **
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Additional Information **
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• 60-day try-out period **
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• Industry references required **
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• 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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- English
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