CNC Operator

Insight Global

Full-time other-general
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Location
Elgin, IL, United States
Posted
June 20, 2026

Job Description

Job Description
Insight Global is looking to hire a CNC Operator for one of our largest manufacturing clients located in Elgin, IL. This role is focused on running CNC machines to produce parts, checking quality, and keeping operations moving efficiently.
On a typical day, this person will:
ā€¢ā€ƒOperate CNC machines (primarily lathes) to produce parts based on pre-set programs
ā€¢ā€ƒRun first pieces and make minor adjustments (like offsets or tool changes) as needed
ā€¢ā€ƒPerform secondary operations like milling, cutting, deburring, and forming springs
ā€¢ā€ƒRead blueprints and follow specifications to ensure parts are built correctly
ā€¢ā€ƒMeasure and inspect parts using tools like calipers and CMM to make sure they meet quality standards
ā€¢ā€ƒHandle basic machine upkeep (tool sharpening, minor maintenance)
ā€¢ā€ƒTrack production and complete documentation on output and quality checks
ā€¢ā€ƒMaintain a clean, safe work area and follow safety procedures at all times
ā€¢ā€ƒWork toward da...