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Machinist

at Production Tool Corp in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled, detail-oriented machinist to join our large-part manufacturing team. The ideal candidate has a strong background in machining processes, setups, and tool selection, including both CNC and manual operation. Proficiency in reading blueprints and using precision measuring instruments is required. This role requires mechanical knowledge and the ability to work with various types of steel while meeting high tolerance standards.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC or manual lathes or mills to produce precision components to specification
  • Apply GD&T principles to ensure part accuracy
  • Use overhead cranes, hydraulic power, and hand tools to move and set up parts
  • Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
  • Use measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, Pi tape, and dial indicators
  • Maintain tooling and hand tools in working condition
  • Support team members in assembly and manufacturing tasks
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes safely
  • Participate in improvement efforts

Qualifications

  • Experience as a machinist in a manufacturing environment mandatory
  • Proficiency in manual machining on vertical and horizontal lathes preferred
  • Mechanical aptitude and familiarity with machining processes
  • Basic math skills for machining-related calculations
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and in a team
  • We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about precision machining and eager to contribute their skills to our dynamic team to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
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Job Posting: 13546653

Posted On: Jun 22, 2026

Updated On: Jun 23, 2026

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