CNC Machinist - 2nd Shift Kress Corporation $29-$35/hr + 15% Pay Diff dental insurance, life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Illinois, Brimfield 227 West Illinois Street (Show on map) Sep 15, 2026

Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in demanding sectors like metals and material handling. Every Kress carrier is designed with heavy-duty construction, high load capacity, and maneuverability to deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to develop machines that meet specific application needs and provide enhanced lifecycle value. Join us and be part of a dynamic, talented team dedicated to building world-class machinery that shapes industries around the globe!

MACHINIST

- 2nd SHIFT Kress is looking for a full-time skilled Machinist with strong CNC lathe experience to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating lathes to produce precision metal components according to specifications. Responsibilities -

Perform setups on CNC lathes or mills, includes selecting required fixtures, chuck/jaws, and any machine attachments. Download program, make any offsets required, set tooling per the program and verify material matches program

Set controls to regulate machining operations, or enter commands to retrieve, input, or edit programs

Read blueprints, work orders, check program, and inspection directions to determine job specifications and tolerances. Verify conformance of parts produced to specifications using micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring tools

Interprets geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)

Load/unload, position and fasten workpieces, using manual force, hoists, cranes, hand tools, and portable power tools

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to meet job requirements and deadlines Qualifications -

High school diploma or equivalent required

3+ years of CNC machining experience

Proficient in reading blueprints and precision measuring instruments

C-axis live tooling experience preferred

Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods Kress Benefits -

Group Health Insurance including Prescriptions

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays