**Job Opening: Entry-Level CNC Machine Operator** **Shifts:** 2nd & 3rd (Evenings/Nights) **Pay:** $18–$21 per hour **Location:** + **Training (first 6 months):** West Chicago, IL + **Permanent location (starting Summer 2026):** Northbrook, IL **About the Role** We are looking for motivated, detail?oriented **Entry-Level CNC Machine Operators** to join our growing manufacturing team. This is a great opportunity for individuals looking to begin a career in machining, manufacturing, or industrial production. Full training is provided. **Key Responsibilities** + Operate CNC machinery to manufacture and inspect components + Follow blueprints, work instructions, and established quality standards + Perform visual and dimensional inspections using basic measuring tools + Record production and inspection data; maintain accurate documentation + Keep workstations clean, organized, and aligned with 5S practices + Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures + Assist with daily production tracking and traceability requirements **Qualifications** **Required:** + High school diploma or equivalent + Ability to read and follow written instructions + Strong attention to detail and reliability + Willingness to learn and work in a manufacturing environment + Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 lbs **Preferred (but not required):** + Prior manufacturing, machining, or mechanical experience + Familiarity with measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) + Basic understanding of blueprint reading **Why Join Us?** + Full training provided — no prior CNC experience required + Opportunities for advancement and skill development + Stable, long-term role with clear growth path + Supportive and safety-focused work culture If you are interested please send resumes to JOSL339@kellyservices.com As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-us/#Benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community. Put your skills to work. There are a lot of different light industrial jobs out there. Kelly ® Professional & Industrial recruiters are focused on only offering opportunities with companies that provide competitive pay, safe work environments, and cultures that recognize your value. 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