

HuFriedyGroup
Headquarters
1666 E. Touhy Ave. Des Plaines, 60018 United States
Industry
Production / Manufacturing
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About us
🔎At a Glance
Company Name: HuFriedy Group
Locations: West Chicago, IL (current) → Northbrook, IL (permanent; planned relocation Summer 2026)
Shop Type: OEM / Production Manufacturing
Industries Served: Medical Devices, Dental Instruments, Infection Prevention
Typical Work: High-mix, low-volume precision production
Machining Capabilities: 3-axis & 4-axis CNC milling
Materials: Stainless steel, specialty medical-grade alloys
Certifications: Regulated medical manufacturing environment
Shift Environment: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd shifts available
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About HuFriedy Group
HuFriedy Group is a global leader in dental instrument and infection-prevention manufacturing, producing over 10,000 precision-crafted products used by clinicians around the world. Their instruments are known for tight tolerances, reliability, longevity, and consistent quality — the result of disciplined manufacturing processes and highly skilled machinists.
With manufacturing operations in the Chicagoland area, HuFriedy Group combines modern CNC technology with hands-on craftsmanship, supporting complex, multi-face parts in a controlled, quality-driven environment. This is a production shop where process control, repeatability, and precision matter — not a job shop chasing one-offs.
Machinists here are trusted to own their setups, maintain accuracy, and contribute to continuous improvement in a regulated medical manufacturing setting.
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The Work You’ll Be Doing
Machinists at HuFriedy Group work on:
- Part Types: Precision dental and medical instrument components
- Production Style: High-mix, low-volume with frequent changeovers
- Typical Tolerances: Tight, multi-face tolerances appropriate for medical devices
- Programming & Setup: Dedicated setup machinists; operators supported by strong setup and engineering teams
- Materials Machined: Stainless steels and specialty medical alloys
This environment rewards machinists who value accuracy, consistency, and clean setups over speed-at-all-costs production.
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Machining Capabilities
- CNC Milling (3-axis & 4-axis)
- Multi-Face & Indexed Machining
- High-Mix, Low-Volume Production
- Build-to-Print Manufacturing
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CNC Equipment
Multi-Axis / Advanced Machines
- HAAS CNC Mills with 4-Axis Rotary Systems (TRT / HRT)
CNC Mills
- HAAS Vertical Machining Centers
Workholding & Fixturing
- Rotary tables, tombstones, multi-face fixtures
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Software & Programming
- Controls: HAAS CNC controls
- Programming: G-code editing at the machine
- Inspection Systems: Manual precision inspection tools and in-process verification
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Quality, Inspection & Manufacturing Standards
HuFriedy Group maintains strict quality expectations supported by:
- Regulated medical manufacturing processes
- First-article and in-process inspection
- Documented inspection records and traceability
- Emphasis on cleanliness, organization, and process discipline
Machinists operate in an environment with clear standards and expectations, not guesswork.
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Why Machinists Choose to Work at HuFriedy Group
Machinists here value:
- Clean, organized, professional manufacturing floors
- Modern HAAS equipment with real 4-axis work
- High-skill setup roles — not just operator positions
- Multiple shift options with differentials
- Competitive hourly pay and strong benefits
- Long-term stability in medical manufacturing
- A company where machining quality directly impacts patient care
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Open CNC Machinist Jobs
HuFriedy Group is currently hiring for:
- CNC Machine Set-Up Machinist II (HAAS 3 & 4-Axis)
👉 View current CNC machining jobs at HuFriedy Group
Company size
1000+ employees
Wanted occupations
CNC Operator, CNC Machinist, CNC Maintenance & Set up
Wanted field of studies
CNC
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Company benefits
Dental care
Vision care
Paid time off
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Company events
On-site gym
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Other benefits