Honeywell
Machinist - Level 4
Honeywell is hiring a Machinist - Level 4 in Freeport, IL, United States. Posted October 12, 2026.
Job at a glance
- Company
- Honeywell
- Location
- Freeport, IL, United States
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Sector
- Operations & Manufacturing
- Posted
- October 12, 2026
- First scanned
- October 12, 2026
About the job
In this role, you will impact the efficiency and quality of our manufacturing processes by applying your expertise to produce critical components that meet customer requirements and support our production goals.
Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain machine tools such as lathes, mills, grinders, and CNC equipment to produce precision parts.
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate machining of components.
- Perform quality checks and measurements to verify parts meet specifications and tolerances.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, following all safety protocols and procedures.
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to optimize machining processes and resolve production issues.
Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
- Proven experience as a machinist with advanced skills in operating various machine tools and CNC equipment.
- Strong knowledge of blueprint reading, precision measurement tools, and machining techniques.
- Experience with quality control processes and adherence to safety standards in a manufacturing environment.
- Ability to troubleshoot machining issues and perform routine maintenance on equipment.
- Familiarity with computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software and CNC programming is preferred.
WE VALUE
- Associate degree or technical certification in machining or manufacturing technology.
- 5+ years of experience in a machining role, preferably in a high-volume production environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
ABOUT HONEYWELL TECHNOLOGIES
Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial, and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions, and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy. Learn more
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell’s Manufacturing and Machining business unit focuses on delivering precision-engineered components and assemblies that meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. We leverage advanced manufacturing technologies and skilled craftsmanship to support a wide range of industries including aerospace, defense, and industrial automation. Our commitment to innovation and operational excellence drives continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
*Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. *Learn more
The salary range for this position is (Low: $67,200.00, Mid: $82,100.00, $96,800.00). Please note that this information serves as a general guideline. Honeywell considers various factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education and training, key skills, as well as market and business considerations
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. Learn more
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Job Posted: October 9, 2026
About Us
Honeywell Technologies is a global, pure-play automation company with a legacy of innovating to help solve the world’s most mission-critical challenges, enhancing the quality of life for people and communities around the world. We serve the building, industrial and process sectors with a broad portfolio of services, solutions and products, underpinned by our Honeywell Technologies Accelerator operating system and Honeywell Technologies Forge intelligence layer. By combining the deep domain expertise of our more than 50,000 employees with decades of data from our global installed base, we are uniquely positioned to lead the industrial sector’s transition from automation to autonomy.
Additional Information
- Job Identification: 159267
- Job Category: Integrated Supply Chain
- Posting Date: 2026-10-12
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Locations: 315 E Stephenson St, Plant 1, Freeport, IL, 61032, US
- Hire Eligibility: Internal Only
- Relocation Package: None
- US Person: Factory – US Person requirement: US export laws require candidates to be a US citizen, permanent resident, or have asylum/refugee status