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Posted August 12, 2026

Horizontal Mill Set Up Technician

Express Employment Professionals
Wyoming, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description
Horizontal Mill Setup Technician
Express Employment Professionals is partnered with a reputable manufacturing company in Wyoming, IL seeking a Horizontal Mill Setup Technician to join their team.
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour, based on experience
Schedule: Monday-Thursday or Tuesday-Friday
Hours: 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and dependable Horizontal Mill Setup Technician to set up and operate horizontal milling machines in a production environment. The ideal candidate will have machining experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to maintain quality standards while meeting production goals.
Responsibilities
  • Set up and operate horizontal milling machines according to job specifications
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings
  • Select and install tooling, fixtures, and machine offsets
  • Perform first-piece inspections and quality checks
  • Make machine adjustments to ensure dimensional accuracy
  • Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend solutions
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
  • Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards
Qualifications
  • Previous machining and mill setup experience preferred
  • Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments
  • Knowledge of machine tooling, feeds, speeds, and setup procedures
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
  • Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Sick Time
  • WEEKLY pay
  • Direct Deposit
  • $100 Referral Bonus (+$50 for the person being referred)
Express Employment Professionals of Ottawa & Morris is a locally owned and operated staffing company dedicated to helping job seekers find local work. Job seekers will never pay a fee for our services and support.
Apply today!
Call/Text: 815-306-0250
Email your resume to: [email protected]
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