CNC Mill Operator (Haas and Charmilles) & Inspection Department Lead Jobs - Schaumburg, Illinois (IL)

CNC Mill Operator (Haas and Charmilles) & Inspection Department Lead - Job Description

CNC Mill Operator (Haas and Charmilles) & Inspection Department Lead

Location: Schaumburg, IL Company: Con-Form Industries

We are a growing precision manufacturing company seeking an experienced CNC Mill Operator to join our team. We operate Haas and Charmilles Mills and are looking for a detail-oriented professional who takes pride in producing high-quality precision components.

Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day operations of the milling department
• Set up and operate CNC mills
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T
• Perform in-process and final inspections using metrology equipment (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, etc.)
• Make tool offsets and minor program adjustments as needed
• Monitor machine performance, maintain tight tolerances, and conduct routine maintenance
• Coordinate and oversee final inspection activities to ensure parts meet customer specifications and quality standards
• Support calibration and proper care of inspection equipment and gauges
• Help prioritize inspection workload to support on-time delivery schedules
• Coordinate shipping activities including verifying completed jobs, packaging parts appropriately, and preparing shipments for customers
• Ensure parts are properly labeled, packaged, and protected prior to shipment
• Work with management to help maintain shipping accuracy, organization, and delivery performance
• Assist with inventory organization and movement of completed jobs throughout the facility
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Fill out parts requisitions, tool requests, shipping paperwork, and other required documentation
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production schedules and customer deadlines
• Perform other related tasks as requested by Shop Foreman and/or Owner

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of CNC mill experience
• Strong blueprint reading skills
• Knowledge of basic machine shop equipment and processes (lathes, grinders, mills, etc.)
• Proficiency with precision measuring and inspection equipment
• Understanding of tolerances, quality standards, and inspection procedures
• Familiarity with shipping, packaging, and shop workflow coordination preferred
• Ability to work independently and help lead departmental activities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong organizational and communication skills

What We Offer:

• Competitive Wage (based on experience)
• Overtime Pay
• 401(k) plan
• Health insurance
• Stable, team-oriented work environment
• Opportunity to grow with a precision-focused company

If you're a motivated machinist looking to join a company that values quality craftsmanship and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to be part of our growing team.