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CNC Lathe Setup Machinist - 1st or 2nd Shift; Tooling

Job in Glendale Heights, DuPage County, Illinois, 60139, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Production, CNC Machinist, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 30 - 34 USD Hourly USD 30.00 34.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: CNC Lathe Setup Machinist - 1st or 2nd Shift (Live Tooling)

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Job details:
Now hiring experienced CNC Lathe Machinists (setup & operate) on 1st or 2nd shift — competitive pay and full benefits. This Jobot Job is hosted by:
Dan Asher. Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $30 - $34 per hour.

A bit about us

Our client is a precision manufacturer producing tight-tolerance machined components for industrial and automotive applications. The shop is well-equipped, clean, and process-driven, with consistent workflow and long-term production programs. This is a stable environment for machinists who take pride in quality setups and repeatable performance.

Why join us?
  • $30–$34/hr depending on experience
  • 1st and 2nd shift availability
  • Stable, long-term production programs
  • Clean, organized machining environment
  • Full benefits package including 401k with match, holiday and vacation pay, strong medical/dental/vision insurance
  • Opportunity to work on multi-axis equipment with live tooling
Job Details

We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Setup Machinist who can independently set up, program (conversational or G-code), and operate multi-axis lathes with live tooling. This role requires strong blueprint reading, first-article inspection capability, and the ability to troubleshoot programs and tooling issues.

Location:

Glendale Heights, IL | Onsite | 1st or 2nd Shift

Core Responsibilities & Required Experience

This is a hands‑on machining role for someone comfortable running production independently.

What You Will Do
  • Set up and operate CNC lathes (multi-axis, live tooling preferred)
  • Load programs and make offsets as needed
  • Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T
  • Perform first-article inspections and in-process checks
  • Troubleshoot tooling, program, and machine issues
  • Maintain quality and production standards
What You Bring
  • 3+ years CNC lathe setup experience
  • Experience with multi-axis lathes and live tooling preferred
  • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring instruments
  • Experience making program edits or conversational programming
  • Strong attention to detail and quality

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