Job Description
Job Description
Location: Wheeling, IL
Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing
Employment Type: Direct Hire
About the Company
TekPro is a direct hire recruiting firm specializing in skilled Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality talent for modern precision machining companies.
Our client in Wheeling is a highly reputable medical device manufacturer with a modern, air-conditioned facility and a strong reputation for employee retention. They offer excellent benefits, stable work, and a clean, well-run production environment.
Available Shifts & Pay
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1st Shift (6:00am – 2:00pm): Senior CNC Lathe Machinists
$20.00 – $35.00 per hour
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2nd Shift (2:00pm – 10:00pm): CNC Operators or CNC Machinists
$20.00 – $30.00 per hour plus 10% shift differential
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3rd Shift (10:00pm – 6:00am): CNC Operators or CNC Machinists
$20.00 – $30.00 per hour plus 10% shift differential
Pay is based on experience.
Key Responsibilities
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Set up and operate CNC lathes and/or mills depending on skill level
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Run medical device components to tight tolerances
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Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
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Perform in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges
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Make basic offsets and adjustments as needed
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Maintain quality, safety, and production standards
Qualifications
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CNC machining or operating experience in a manufacturing environment
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Experience with CNC lathes preferred for senior-level roles
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Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring tools
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Medical device or regulated industry experience is a plus, not required
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Strong attention to detail and reliability
Benefits
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Excellent health insurance with very low employee premiums
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136 hours of PTO
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10% shift differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
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Clean, air-conditioned, modern facility
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Long-term stability with a well-established manufacturer
This is a direct hire opportunity with strong compensation, benefits, and career stability.