Lathe CNC Machinist Elgin, IL

Lathe CNC Machinist

Full Time • Elgin, IL
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1st Shift CNC Lathe Machinist
Industry: Packaging and Containers
Elgin, IL
Salary Range: $23 – $28 Hourly
Client:  
Set up and operate CNC Lathes. Plan, construct, alter and repair a wide variety of fixtures and tools. Work from existing programs, equipment manuals, prints, work orders and instructions.
  • Work with engineering personnel and operators to coordinate machining of work pieces.
  • Set up equipment using common hand tools, set controls and input program instructions to get maximum capacity out of equipment.
  • Insert and indicate in tooling, modify programs as necessary and operate equipment.
  • Run test samples and check with required tooling as necessary, monitor equipment operation and make operating adjustments as required.
  • Gauge finished work piece to ensure part is within tolerances.
  • Finish work piece using grinders, mills, EDM, and honing equipment.
  • Clean and put away precision measuring and electronic testing equipment.
  • Clean and lubricate equipment as necessary, use correct type and amount of lubrication and apply lubricants neatly.
  • Fill out parts requisitions, tool requests, and other required paperwork.
  • Follow all written quality and other procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

  • 4+ years of experience setting up / running CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
  • Experience machining stainless steel and non-ferrous materials.
  • Knowledge of machines with live tooling, tailstock & sub-spindle transfers highly desired.
  • Multi-turret machine experience a plus.
  • Feature Cam or Fusion 360 programming knowledge and experience is a plus
  • CAD/CAM knowledge is helpful but not required
  • Able to read micrometer, gauges and comparator. Also able to read blueprints.
  • Good computer skills and math skills
  • Good verbal & written communication skills
  • Good organization skills; able to prioritize and plan multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Self motivated; proactive in improving processes and anticipating needs/problems
  • Team player; able to work well with a wide variety of people
  • Quality and safety focused
  • Able to read and write fluently in English
  • Must be willing to work some overtime
Compensation: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour




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