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Job Description

Overview

The Electrical Components Manufacturing team at Dynomax, Inc is seeking a CNC Operator to run CNC Mills and machine metal or injection molded components on the 2nd Shift, primarily for the aerospace and defense industries. This position offers a 10% premium for 2nd Shift work.

Requirements

  • Manufacturing experience
  • Ability to lift 25 pounds
  • Ability to work with a team
  • Proficient in counting, adding and subtracting numbers
  • Ability to communicate effectively & understand directions given in the English language
  • Ability to read and write in the English language in relation to the job functions and responsibilities required
  • Ability to look through a microscope

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • 2nd Shift position with a 10% premium

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Wheeling, IL

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Illinois currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$39/hr across 266 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Wheeling, IL

Wheeling, IL currently has 5 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 4 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Illinois as a whole we're tracking 371 other active welding openings from 241 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Wheeling, or widen the search to Illinois.

Dynomax Inc. currently has 2 other openings live in Illinois, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Illinois at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Staff on Site (13), S&C Electric Company (12), and Gerber Collision & Glass (11). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Illinois, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Chicago at $38/hr, Itasca at $36/hr, and Downers Grove at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Wheeling, IL

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