Advanced CNC Machining Technician (Milling & Turning), Second Shift

Job overview

The Advanced CNC Machining Technician (Milling & Turning), Second Shift role is onsite in Melrose Park, IL. The posting lists pay of $24–$32 per hour, plus a 10% night premium; the specific rate depends on whether the opening is for a milling operator or CNC lathe set-up operator. Power Services Group provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for turbines and manufactures precision parts. The technician produces precision parts used in power generation, oil and gas, and industrial process sectors. By setting up and operating milling machines or CNC lathes, inspecting parts, and documenting quality, the role supports reliable equipment and industrial operations.

What you'll do

• For milling work, set up and operate milling machines, interpret blueprints, select tools and fixtures, set offsets and feeds, inspect parts, make routine adjustments, and maintain production records.
• For CNC lathe work, independently set up and operate lathes, plan machining sequences, review or troubleshoot programs, inspect parts to tight tolerances, diagnose issues, and complete quality documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

cnc machining technician

milling and turning

melrose park il

second shift

milling operator

cnc lathe set-up operator

precision machining

blueprint reading

gd&t

quality inspection

$24–$32/hr

10% night premium

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes two openings: Milling Operator and CNC Lathe Set-Up Operator, with different experience and pay ranges; both are second shift and include a 10% night premium.

About the employer

PPS - Melrose Park is hiring for this role. Industry: Machine Shops. Sector: 33.