Your First Weeks, Visualized Step into our Freeburg, IL shop and imagine your day beginning with a quick safety huddle and a walk-through of the jobs on deck. You'll set up alongside seasoned machinists at lathes, mills, and grinders, learning how each machine brings a blueprint to life. As parts take shape, you'll double-check specs, keep your station tidy, and build good habits that set the foundation for a long career in manufacturing. What You'll Do Assist with setup and operation of machining equipment, including lathes, mills, and grinders. Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings to confirm project specifications. Support experienced machinists as you help fabricate and assemble precision components. Keep a clean, organized work area and follow safety protocols at all times. Participate in training sessions and workshops to expand your machining knowledge. Perform routine maintenance on tools and machines to keep everything running smoothly. Collaborate with teammates to meet production goals and deadlines. What You'll Bring High school diploma or equivalent; any technical school machining coursework is a plus. Genuine interest in machining and manufacturing processes. Basic familiarity with hand tools and measuring instruments. Ability to understand technical documents and schematics. Strong problem-solving mindset and attention to detail. Willingness to learn and take direction from experienced machinists. Solid work ethic and a team-first attitude. How You'll Grow Through hands-on mentoring, structured training, and real shop experience, you'll steadily build confidence—moving from assisting with setups to independently interpreting drawings and assembling precision parts. Your commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork will help you contribute meaningfully to our mission from day one.

Location:

Freeburg, IL