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CNC Lathe Machinist - Setup - 1st Shift

Job in South Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, 60177, USA
Listing for: Babbitting Service Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-28
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 29 - 36 USD Hourly USD 29.00 36.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About this position

Description:

CNC Lathe Machinist Job Description

We seek an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist with a minimum of 5+years' manufacturing or equivalent experience, to produce machined parts by setting up and operating a Fanuc control CNC Lathe (this is not an entry level position).

This is a hands-on position for a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist who can independently:

  • 1. Set up and Operate CNC lathes
  • 2. Write and Edit programs at the machine control
  • 3. Manage tooling, work holding, and offsets
  • 4. Inspect finished parts and identify and correct machining issues
  • 5. Demonstrated machining ability
    6. Provide sound judgment, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills

Pay range: $29.00/hour to $36.00/hour DOE

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CNC Lathe Machinist Requirements:

  • Shift: 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
  • Experienced in setting up and operating Doosan and DN Solutions CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
  • Ability to write, edit, and adjust CNC programs at the machine control, including making changes for drawing revisions or job requirements.
  • Ability to set work and tool offsets, adjust wear offsets, install tooling, and set up work holding, including cutting jaws as needed.
  • Ability to read and interpret part drawings, dimensions, tolerances, surface-finish requirements, and GD&T.
  • Experience producing precision parts to required specifications and tolerances, commonly around .001" and occasionally as close as .0005".
  • Proficiency using precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, gauge pins, bore gauges, and other appropriate inspection tools.
  • Working knowledge of practical machining math, speeds and feeds, and the ability to make adjustments based on the work being performed.
  • Experience with high-mix, low-volume or job-shop machining environments.
  • Ability to verify first-run parts, inspect cutting tools and inserts, and make appropriate adjustments or replacements to maintain part quality.
  • Ability to identify machining or quality issues and make appropriate corrections as needed.
  • Experience uploading and downloading CNC programs to and from a program server.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate, high-quality work.
  • Ability to maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

CNC Lathe Machinist Benefits:

  • 401(k) 401(k) matching
  • Profit sharing
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tool loan program
  • Tuition reimbursement

Requirements:

  • Previous CNC lathe machining and setup experience with a minimum of 5+years' manufacturing or equivalent experience to sufficiently perform the position independently.
  • Ability to read and interpret part drawings, dimensions, tolerances, and surface-finish requirements.
  • Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, including micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, gauge pins, bore gauges, and other appropriate measuring tools.
  • Working knowledge of practical machining math.

Preferred Experience

  • Doosan and DN Solutions CNC lathes with Fanuc controls.
  • High-mix, low-volume or job-shop machining.
  • GD&T knowledge and experience.
Salary Information

$29 - $36

Hourly Wage

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