Build Precision. Power an Industry.
At American Roller Company in Riverdale, IL, we manufacture custom and standard rollers for the converting industry. We’re hiring a CNC Machinist II to program, set up, and machine precision components on CNC lathes.
Hiring bonus: $1,000 awarded after 6 months of employment.
What you will do
- Program & set up: Use Mastercam to program directly from SolidWorks models; write/adjust CNC G&M codes and leverage conversational programming. Save CNC programs with supporting documents and keep files organized.
- Machine to spec: Produce parts to blueprint requirements or CREW’s common shop tolerance, including pre-finishing operations.
- Inspect & document: Perform in-machine checks; complete inspection reports and job travelers. Review blueprints and E-drawings for issues tied to the work being performed.
- Finalize parts: Polish/finish, deburr, rustproof, wrap, crate, and ensure all parts are protected.
- Handle materials: Straighten rolls/shafts using a torch or hydraulic press; load/unload product; obtain needed shop supplies.
- Maintain & stay safe: Conduct daily maintenance; complete maintenance sheets; keep your work area clean; follow ISO work instructions and standard CREW shop practices.
- Communicate clearly: Provide pass-down notes at shift change; coordinate with operators and supervisors; return blueprints to the print rack; log time accurately in Job-Boss Workstation Driver; use MICROSOFT SHAREPOINT to access job information and maintain a clean desktop.
What you bring
- 3–5 years as a CNC lathe machinist.
- Proficiency in CNC programming and conversational programming.
- Comfort reading technical drawings; mastery with micrometers, gauges, and precision measuring tools.
- Able to train on first shift.
- Relocation to Riverdale, IL prior to start.
How you’ll grow here
- Deepen your programming and turning expertise on complex custom parts.
- Work with modern toolchains (Mastercam, SolidWorks, SharePoint, Job-Boss) in a disciplined, ISO-driven environment.
- Contribute to a team known for exceptional customer service and results.
If you take pride in clean code, controlled setups, and immaculate finishes, you’ll thrive at American Roller Company.