Swiss CNC Machine Operator in Wheeling, Illinois at Vantedge Medical

Swiss CNC Machine Operator

Join our team as a Swiss CNC Machine Operator in a full-time, permanent, hourly role at our Illinois location.

**WEEKEND DAY SHIFT: 6:00 am – 6:00 pm | 3 days per week (Friday- Sunday)

**WEEKEND NIGHT SHIFT: 6:00 pm – 6:00 am | 3 days per week (Friday- Sunday)
PAY: $22.00-$32.00 per hour
SHIFT PREMIUM: Plus 11% for weekend day shift + pay for additional 4 hours

Plus 15% for weekend night shift + pay for additional 4 hours
BONUS: $1,500 Sign-on Bonus
OPENINGS: Multiple Positions Available
RELOCATION: Relocation assistance available for qualified machinists moving to Illinois

We’re growing, investing in our people, and building world-class manufacturing teams in Illinois. We’re open to relocation for the right talent and would love to connect with qualified machinists who are ready for a fresh start.

IMPORTANT: Employees are currently expected to work a mandatory 5th day of overtime based on business needs.
PLEASE NOTE: We are not currently working with third-party agencies on this role.

About Us:

Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for production and operation of multiple CNC machines in team-based environment.
• Responsible for general/daily maintenance on machines to keep up with production.
• Responsible for ensuring quality of parts through regular inspection during production.
• Follow all safety guidelines as stated by company.
• Read and understand blueprints and basic geometric dimension tolerancing (will train)
• Inspect parts through use of visual and manual inspection equipment (caliper, micrometer etc.), as well as programmed CMM equipment (will train).
• Make offsets & change tooling per provided layout (will train).
• Communicate with fellow team members, and management, of job status and party quality.

• 2+ years of related CNC Machine Operating experience.
• Strong, applied math skills: arithmetic, fractions/decimals, unit conversions, geometry, algebra, and statistics.
• Ability to inspect parts through use of visual and manual inspection equipment (caliper, micrometer etc.), as well as programmed CMM equipment.
• Successfully Complete Operation Basics Training, which includes: measuring small parts, reading and interpreting blueprints, repeatability in following documented processes and instructions.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Cooperative, team-focused attitude.
• Physical ability to lift 25 pounds regularly throughout shift.
• Physical ability to stand, bend, and walk for entire shift.
• Must be able to speak, read, and write in English.