CNC Machine Operator

CNC Machine Operator

Staffmark Group

$18.00-$22.00

paid holidays, 401(k)

United States, Illinois, Crystal Lake

May 28, 2026

Now Hiring CNC Machine Operator

Location: Crystal Lake, IL

Pay Rate: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

Steel. Skill. Satisfaction.

Looking for CNC Machine Operator jobs in Crystal Lake where the work's real, the pay's fair, and the crew's solid? Step into a shop that runs on precision, teamwork, and pride in every part.

The Skills You Need To Make the Cut

High school diploma or GED (technical training preferred)

Experience operating manual and/or CNC machines

Ability to read blueprints and GD&T symbols (preferred)

Proficient with precision measuring tools

Basic knowledge of CNC programming (G-code) is a plus

Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Good attention to detail and time management skills

Ability to stand for extended periods

Lift and move materials up to 50 lbs

Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination

Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with noise and machinery

How You'll Keep Production Moving

You'll be responsible for setting up, operating, and monitoring CNC machinery used to create precision components. You'll inspect your work with calipers, micrometers, and gauges, ensuring every part meets tight tolerances. Each day brings something new - and as a CNC Machine Operator, you'll play a key role in keeping production on track.

The Rewards Behind Every Precision Cut

Solid weekly pay that's steady and solid.

Health, dental, and vision benefits that work as hard as you do.

Life and disability insurance that's real protection.

Safety that's part of how we run, not just what we say.

Respect for the tradethat keeps the shop running.

Optional 401(k) for planning ahead

"Really good at finding you a site to work at. Recruiters are amazing - they will literally set you up for success." - Steve, Machine Operator, Staffmark

Put your skills on the floor where they matter. Apply now.

Join a Team That Works for You

At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, anHR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.

With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.

Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

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