Per Diem Lathe Machinist

Lathe Machinist

As a Lathe Machinist, you will operate a variety of CNC lathes, ensuring the production of precision parts in accordance with print specifications. Your responsibilities will include reading blueprints and CAD/CAM programs, selecting and setting tooling and offsets, performing first-article inspections, monitoring run conditions, and documenting production data.

Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain CNC machines to produce precision parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints and CAD/CAM programs.
• Select and set tooling and offsets for machines.
• Perform first-article inspections to ensure accuracy.
• Monitor run conditions and make necessary adjustments.
• Document production data accurately.

Essential

Skills:

• Experience with CNC Lathe Machining.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading.
• Ability to edit G&M codes.
• Experience in multi-spindle turning.
• Capability to fully set up machines from start to finish.

Additional Skills &

Qualifications:

• Multi-spindle experience, ideally 6-8 years.
• Ability to edit programs at the machine utilizing G&M codes.

Why Work Here?

Engage in project-based work that supports data center growth, with guaranteed work through the end of the year.

Work Environment:

Work in a typical machine shop setting on either the 2nd shift from 2:30 pm to 10:30 pm, Monday through Friday, or the 3rd shift from 10:30 pm to 6:30 am, Monday through Friday.

Job Type &

Location:

This is a Contract position based out of Chicago, IL.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $38.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Chicago, IL.

Final date to receive applications:

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.