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TekPro Engineering

Precision Gear Hobbing & Shaping Trainee

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $20–$26/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Downers Grove, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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An Assembly Machine Operator operates and maintains machines that assemble components as part of a manufacturing process. Produces components by assembling parts and subassemblies.

$43,192 / year median in Illinois

-5% projected decline

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Precision Gear Hobbing & Shaping Trainee TekPro Engineering Downers Grove, IL Job Details $20 - $26 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Manufacturing facility experience Manufacturing Machining process implementation Mechanical knowledge Entry level Full Job Description Join the Precision Gear Track in

Aerospace Manufacturing Role:

Precision Gear Hobbing & Shaping Trainee Location:

Downer's Grove, IL Department:

Hobbing & Shaping (Aerospace Manufacturing) Role Snapshot Hands-on apprenticeship focused on precision gear machining Learn hobbing and shaping operations with experienced mentors Union position with strong long-term growth potential

Compensation & Shift Hourly:

$20.00-$26.00 (commensurate with experience)

Shift Differential:

+10% for 2nd shift

Schedule:

Night shift What You'll Do Train directly on specialized hobbing and shaping equipment Develop core machining skills for aerospace applications Work side-by-side with senior machinists to learn best practices Build a sustainable career path with advancement opportunities Why This Opportunity High-impact entry into aerospace manufacturing Mentorship-first environment, focused on practical learning Competitive pay and union-backed stability What We're Looking For Apprentices and entry-level candidates encouraged to apply Manufacturing or machining exposure is a plus Mechanical aptitude with strong attention to detail Dependable, motivated, and eager to grow in machining Ready to Move Forward? Send your resume today. Qualified candidates will be contacted for a quick initial screening. About TekPro TekPro is a direct recruitment firm partnered with leading manufacturing and engineering companies across the U.S., connecting skilled professionals with long-term career opportunities.