Precision CNC Lathe & Mill Operator

Location: Gilberts

Let’s Talk Precision — Gilberts, ILDo you enjoy turning exact specifications into flawless parts? Do fast-paced days fly by when you’re dialing in setups and chasing microns? If so, you might be the Precision CNC Lathe & Mill Operator we’re looking for.

What you’ll handle

Setups from start to finish: alignment, calibration, tooling, and work holding

Reading and applying blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications

Live monitoring of runs; making offsets and adjustments to protect quality

Routine maintenance that keeps equipment in peak condition

In-process and final inspections to verify accuracy and spec adherence

Data entry and recordkeeping for traceable production history

Team collaboration to improve processes and throughput

Strict adherence to safety and housekeeping standards

You’ll be a match if you haveA high school diploma or equivalent (technical machining education preferred)
Proven experience operating CNC machinery

Comfort reading prints and technical documentation

Working knowledge of CNC machines, tooling, and related equipment

Ability to work solo and cooperatively with the team Strong attention to detail and a practical approach to problem-solving

Basic computer skills for data capture and programming edits

Willingness to take on flexible hours and overtime as production requires

Why this role Every day brings a new print, a new setup, and a new challenge. If you take pride in parts that pass inspection the first time and enjoy making processes better, you’ll thrive here.