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Posted August 18, 2026

CNC Machinist

Helm Tool
Schaumburg, IL, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Helm Tool is interviewing for CNC Milling Machinists who specialize in 5-axis.

Helm Tool is a Designer and Builder of Tooling for the Plastic Injection Mold Industry. We have been in business for over 45 years. Our shop is a modern, clean, climate-controlled building. We have the latest Machining technology which includes 5-axis Machining Centers.

We are interested in finding the right candidates with experience in the following areas:

  • 5-axis CNC Machining
  • Set-up and job planning
  • Machining pre-hardened tool steels such as stainless steel, S-7, H-13 etc.
  • Blueprint reading
  • Mold Shop experience a plus

Our primary 5-axis machines are DMG with Heidenhain 640 controls

This is a hands-on position. CNC Machinists will plan their jobs and set up and operate their machines. 3D programming is a plus, but not required. Opportunities exist to do 3D programming and other Engineering tasks.

We would consider transitioning the right 3-axis CNC Machinist candidate to 5-axis.

Helm Tool offers Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, and 401K

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\nCompany Description

Design and manufacture of injection molds. From prototype to production. Specialties include high cavitation and stack molds.

Company Description

Design and manufacture of injection molds. From prototype to production. Specialties include high cavitation and stack molds.

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