1st or 2nd Shift CNC Setup-VTL Lathe
Job in
Tinley Park, Cook County, Illinois, 60477, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Monarch Technical Search
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, Production QC/QA
Job Description & How to Apply Below
1st Or 2nd Shift Cnc Setup-Vtl Lathe
Tinley Park, Illinois, United States
About The Job 1st Or 2nd Shift Cnc Setup-Vtl LatheBasic Function
This position is responsible for setting up CNC lathes and running production on existing parts as well as creating setups and programs for new parts.
Outputs
- CNC lathe experience required - VTL experience is a plus.
- Conduct/assist with machine programming and setups
- Use measurement equipment (bore, height & thread gages, calipers, micrometers and optical comparator)
- Determine required in-process quality checks
- Provide training to machine operators on setup and production processes
- Generate and document work instructions, setup procedures and inspection sheets
- Support management with special testing/projects
- Assist with "root cause analysis" on machining failures
- Monitor ongoing quality levels of machined products to proactively identify opportunities for improvement (cost of quality, cycle time reductions, tool cost etc.)
- Operate CNC lathes and milling machines to produce engineering samples
Quantitative Requirements
- Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Understanding of basic algebra and trigonometry
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word / Excel)
- Minimum 3 years related experience in setting up CNC lathes, at least 1 year with Fanuc or Okuma controlled CNC lathes
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Personal Characteristics
- Extensive experience CNC programming, setup, and the efficient operation of CNC lathes
- Experienced with the fixturing and machining of castings and welded fabrications
- Must be a self-starter, comfortable working in a team environment
- Ability to effectively manage multiple tasks, adhering to strict deadlines and commitments
- A creative thinker with the ability to raise the bar in CNC machining
- Ability to correspond effectively with co-workers, customers, and vendors
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables
Positions Available On 1st And 2nd Shift.
- 1st shift 6:30 am - 3:00 pm
- 2nd shift 4:00 pm - 12:30 am
Overtime Available
Potential for overtime. Annual bonus.
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