Dixon Valve · 13 hours ago
CNC Programmer
Westmont, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$27/hr - $37/hr
5+ years expDixon Valve is a global, family-owned manufacturing company with a rich history in the industry. They are seeking a detailed-oriented and motivated CNC Programmer responsible for setting up and operating CNC lathes to manufacture precision metal components while ensuring quality and efficiency in production.
EnergyManufacturingRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Own the Process: You'll be in charge of setting up, programming, and operating CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) lathes from start to finish
Be a Quality Champion: Act as our first line of defense for quality. You'll use calipers, micrometers, and blueprints to inspect products meticulously and ensure they meet our exact specifications
Multi-task & Problem-Solve: Showcase your skills by efficiently running more than one machine at a time. You'll also learn to recognize and troubleshoot machining issues, making adjustments as needed
Learn & Grow: Get to know our full line of Dixon products and embrace opportunities to learn new machines and techniques
Be a Great Teammate: Work safely and collaboratively, participate in team training, and contribute to daily preventative maintenance to keep our shop running smoothly
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
A minimum of 5 or more years of hands-on experience programming, setting up, and operating CNC (Computer Numerical Controlled) lathes
You can confidently read and interpret complex blueprints
You are proficient with calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools—you have a keen eye for detail
Mechanical Aptitude: You're naturally good with tools and understanding how machines work
Great attitude, a reliable work ethic (attendance is key!), and you're always willing to learn
Ability to stand for extended periods and can lift up to 50 lbs during your shift
Preferred
A background in G-code programming is a huge plus!
Familiarity with CAM software (like SmartCam)
Experience with sub-spindle pickoff and bar feeders
Turret Ops: Knowledge of wait codes for 2-turret operations (though we are willing to train the right person on this!)
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family
Competitive salary
Bonus programs
401K retirement plan
Training opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
Gym reimbursements, and more!
Company
Dixon Valve
Dixon Valve is an oil & energy company providing hose couplings, valves, fluid transfer, and control products.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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