Gear Cutter
gpacItasca, IL
Gear Cutter
gpacItasca, ILSenior L5
MachinistsComputer Numerically Controlled Tool OperatorsComputer Numerically Controlled Tool Programmers
Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear ManufacturingMachine ShopsMechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Job Posting A confidential, established precision gear manufacturer is seeking experienced Gear Cutters, Gear Hobbing Operators, Gear Shaper Operators, and CNC Gear Machinists to produce large, precision industrial gears. This is a great opportunity to work with advanced gear cutting equipment in a stable manufacturing environment offering competitive pay, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth.
Responsibilities:
Set up and operate CNC and manual gear cutting equipment.
Manufacture precision spur, helical, bevel, worm gears, and splines.
Perform machine setups, tooling changes, offsets, and adjustments.
Read blueprints and engineering drawings.
Inspect parts using precision measuring equipment.
Maintain quality standards while meeting production goals.
Troubleshoot machining issues and support continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
3+ years of gear manufacturing or gear machining experience. Experience operating gear hobbing, gear shaping, or gear cutting machines. Strong setup and changeover experience. Ability to read engineering drawings and use precision measuring tools. Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail. Preferred Equipment Experience KoepferNilesKlingelnbergPreferred SkillsCNC Gear Hobbing Gear Shaping Gear Grinding Spur, Helical, Bevel & Worm Gears SplinesGear InspectionAGMA Standards Heavy CNC Machining Precision Metal Manufacturing KeywordsGear Cutter
- Gear Hobber
- Gear Hobbing Operator
- Gear Machinist
- CNC Gear Machinist
- Gear Setup Operator
- Gear Shaper
- Gear Grinder
- Gear Manufacturing
- CNC Machining
- Precision Machining
- Heavy Industrial Manufacturing
- Gear Inspection
- AGMA
- Setup
- Changeover
Why Join?
- $30.00–$36.00/hour1st & 2nd shift openings
- Stable, growing precision manufacturer
- Modern gear manufacturing equipment
- Excellent benefits and overtime
- Long-term career growth
Interested?
For confidential consideration, contact:
Alana Seddon
Executive Search Consultant | Manufacturinggpac – Growing People and Companies
Email:
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Level
Senior L5
Location
Itasca, IL
Occupation
Machinists
Industry
Speed Changer, Industrial High-Speed Drive, and Gear Manufacturing
Posted
2 days ago