Machinist (2nd Shift)

Woodward, Inc.

Loves Park, Illinois, United States
Base: $21.15 - $38.46 depending on level; bonus/eq...
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Cnc or manual machine operation experience
Ability to read engineering blueprints
Knowledge of gd&t and inspection gaging
** Woodward, Inc. is seeking a Machinist for their 2nd shift operations in Loves Park, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have experience in machining, specifically with CNC and manual equipment, while embodying the company's commitment to integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. **

Job Summary

  • Woodward is hiring a Machinist for the 2nd shift at their Loves Park, IL campus to support manufacturing operations.
  • The role involves operating multiple CNC and manual machines to produce precision metal parts while adhering to strict quality standards.
  • Employees receive an extensive Total Reward package including a 401(k) match, stock contributions, and paid holidays.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Woodward, Inc. is seeking a Machinist for their 2nd shift operations in Loves Park, Illinois. The ideal candidate will have experience in machining, specifically with CNC and manual equipment, while embodying the company's commitment to integrity, respect, and continuous improvement. **

Salary

Base: $21.15 - $38.46 depending on level; Bonus/Equity: Annual cash bonus, 4.5% 401(k) match, 5% stock contribution; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 12 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • CNC or Manual machine operation experience
  • Ability to read engineering blueprints
  • Knowledge of GD&T and inspection gaging

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Swiss machines and grinders
  • Understanding of 5S lean principles
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Person per ITAR regulations
  • Level I: Basic mechanical aptitude and blueprint reading
  • Level II: 2+ years of machining experience required

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. Person (citizen, Green Card holder, or protected person)

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