EXPERIENCED 5-AXIS OKUMA CNC MACHINIST 1sT & 2nd SHIFTS

Company: Acme Industries
Location: Elk Grove Village
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Since 1948 Acme Industries has been providing high-quality precision manufacturing serving areas in the aerospace and defense, power generation, mining, transportation, and a wide range of other sectors. We are seeking experienced Okuma 5-axis Machinists to join our team on our 1st and 2nd shifts. Our 2nd shift receives a 10% shift differential (in addition to hourly rate). We also offer a Hire-On-Bonus of up to $3500. No waiting period for benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Flexible Spending, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability from Day 1! The position: We are seeking experienced Okuma 5-axis Machinists to operate our CNC machines utilizing the OSP-P300 CNC Control. You will be operating machines for valuable castings/forgings to manufacture them into quality parts for customers. Typical 1st shift hours are 6:00 am-4:30 pm and 2nd shift hours are 4:20 pm-2:50 am Monday - Friday. Availability for overtime, including weekends and during peak production times, is a plus. This position offers a hire-on-bonus! Job duties: -Follow written instructions and read and interpret blueprints and specifications. -Performs a complex series of progressive machining operations on a diversified line of work to close and exact tolerances and finish specifications. -Able to perform simple set-ups of many jobs. May operate more than one machine. -Checks parts for conformance to specifications with precision gauges. -Read and react accordingly to Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) reports -Complete problem-solving activities with a continuous improvement mindset -Comply with safety regulations and maintain a clean, orderly work area. -Perform all other duties as assigned or needed. The Right Person/What we need from you: -Preferred five or more years of combined formal training and true five-axis experience or equivalent. -Broad knowledge of machining techniques and familiarity with CNC machine tool operating procedures, specifically the Okuma 5-axis OSP-P300 CNC Control. -Ability to apply recognized tooling and procedures where tolerances are close -Experience with part loading/unloading utilizing a crane and basic material handling knowledge -Experience with manual clamping/part location as well as -Experience with tool setup and compensation processes -Geometric tolerancing and dimensioning trained -Must be able to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds consistently with heavier weight necessary at times. -Must be able to read and write English. Basic computer skills are a plus. -Exhibit an unrelating pursuit of excellence What you get from us: *We offer immediate health benefits (1st Day of Employment): medical, dental and vision insurance *FREE short-term and long-term disability and life insurance starting from 1st day of employment *Hire on Bonus *401k with company match *Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays *Employee assistance program *Tuition assistance *Gain sharing bonuses *Clean, and safe manufacturing facility *Weekly paychecks *10% 2nd Shift differential (in addition to hourly rate) *Quarterly Food/Treats (Food Truck, Ice Cream, etc.) All About Acme: Acme Industries is an ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100:D certified successful manufacturing/machining organization working with top notch OEM's. In business since 1948 and serving markets such as transportation, aerospace, defense, mining, and energy. Our customers choose Acme Industries to act as their manufacturing partner because of our superior ability to optimize supply chain and technical support for machined parts, assemblies, and components. Acme's team of experts works with every customer to develop creative solutions for their particular manufacturing challenge. We love to see our employees smile. Whether it is from our fun employee giveaways, raffles, company treats, special holiday treats or the rewarding feeling of participating in our philanthropy projects. Acme wants you to enjoy your job here and feel appreciated. Come be a part of our awesome team! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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