CNC Machinist – Manual & Haas CNC Mill (Day Shift)
🔎 At a Glance
- Company: Rosenthal Manufacturing
- Location: Northbrook, IL (On-site)
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Pay Range: $25 – $32 per hour (based on experience)
- Shift: Day Shift | Monday–Friday | 7:00 AM start
- Overtime: As Needed
- Experience Level: Senior (5+ years machining experience)
- Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S.
- Published: April 2026
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Why This Role Exists
This role exists to support continued demand for custom-built converting equipment at Rosenthal Manufacturing.
This is a key position within a small, highly experienced shop — including the opportunity to work alongside and be mentored by a machinist with 50+ years of experience. The role plays a critical part in producing one-off and custom-machined components used in the company’s converting machinery.
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The Work You’ll Be Doing
In this role, you will:
- Set up and operate manual machining equipment and CNC milling equipment
- Program and run a Haas CNC vertical mill (conversational and/or basic G-code editing as needed)
- Machine parts from raw material to finished, inspected components with minimal supervision
- Interpret complex blueprints, 3D models, and GD&T to determine machining approach
- Perform first-article inspections and in-process quality checks
- Select tooling, build fixtures, and optimize setups for efficiency and accuracy
- Maintain and troubleshoot shop equipment to ensure consistent performance
- Support overall machine shop operations, including organization, safety, and upkeep
- Collaborate with engineering, welding, and assembly teams to support machine builds
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Machines, Controls & Equipment
You’ll work with equipment such as:
- Machines:
- Haas CNC Vertical Mill
- Manual lathes
- Manual mills
- Surface grinders
- Sheet metal shear and bender
- Controls:
- Haas control
- ANILAM conversational control (preferred)
- Programming:
- Conversational programming (ANILAM preferred)
- Basic CNC program editing at the machine
- Inspection Tools:
- Calipers, micrometers, gauges, and standard precision inspection tools
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Materials You’ll Work With
- Aluminum
- Steel
- Stainless Steel
(varies based on custom machine builds)
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What We’re Looking For
Required:
- 5+ years of machining experience
- Ability to set up and operate:
- Manual lathe
- Manual mill
- Haas CNC vertical mill
- Surface grinder
- Sheet metal shear and bender
- CNC programming experience (conversational or basic G-code editing)
- Strong blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation skills
- Experience with precision inspection tools and quality documentation
- Ability to take a part from print to finished component independently
- Strong shop math skills (trigonometry, geometry)
Preferred (Not Required):
- Experience with ANILAM conversational programming
- Additional Haas CNC experience
- Journeyman Machinist or Toolmaker certification
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Why Machinists Like Working Here
Machinists choose Rosenthal Manufacturing because:
- Family-owned, stable company with 75+ years in business
- Opportunity to work on custom, one-off machinery builds (not repetitive production)
- Direct mentorship from a machinist with 50+ years of experience
- Hands-on, independent work with real ownership of projects
- Tight-knit team environment where craftsmanship is valued
- Exposure to a wide range of industries and applications
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Pay, Benefits & Schedule
Pay Range: $25 – $32/hr (DOE)
Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Healthcare (Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois)
- Life Insurance ($25,000)
- 15 days paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid training opportunities (including Haas CNC training)
Schedule:
- Monday–Friday
- 7:00 AM start
- Overtime: As needed
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Apply
Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.
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Years of experience
- 5+ years of experience
Salary range
- $25 - $32 per hour
CNC Controls Experience
- Haas