CNC Lathe Machinist Job at Manpower Northern Illinois, Loves Park, IL

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  • Manpower Northern Illinois
  • Loves Park, IL

Job Description

Position Title: CNC Lathe Machinist

Wage: $20 - $30/hour depending on experience

Shift: 1st shift

Hours: 6:30am to 3pm

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated CNC Lathe Machinist with experience in Mazatrol programming, live tooling, and multi-axis operations to join our client's team.

This temp-to-hire position offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment in a fast-paced environment, producing high-precision components for the fastener, automotive, aerospace, and agriculture industries. If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional who takes pride in producing top-quality parts, we would love to meet you!

Key Responsibilities:

Programming & Setup:

  • Program CNC lathes using Mazatrol conversational programming, interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
  • Program from print, input instructions including zero and reference points, tool offsets, compensation, and conditional switches.
  • Calculate machining requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry, and prove part programs to ensure accuracy and quality.

Machine Setup & Operation :

  • Independently set up and operate multi-axis CNC lathes, utilizing live tooling for complex machining operations.
  • Install and adjust three- and four-jaw chucks, tools, attachments, collets, bushings, and stops to ensure precise setups.
  • Verify machine settings by measuring positions, running first-pass parts, and conducting sample workpiece checks.

Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement:

  • Monitor and maintain quality control standards by measuring parts, conducting first-article inspections, and performing buddy checks.
  • Ensure that all parts meet engineering specifications and industry standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to machining operations, tooling, or machine settings.

Documentation & Record Keeping:

  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, machine settings, and production data.
  • Follow safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe work environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as a CNC Lathe Machinist, with hands-on expertise in Mazatrol programming and live tooling operations.
  • Strong ability to program, set up, and operate multi-axis CNC lathes.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting detailed technical drawings, blueprints, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership of setup and machining operations.
  • Knowledge of basic math, geometry, and trigonometry for calculating machining requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality parts.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot machining challenges.
  • Familiarity with standard machining tools and equipment.
  • Strong work ethic and a commitment to safety in the workplace.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Free training to upgrade your skills
  • Referral Bonuses
  • Paid Holidays (subject to tenure requirements)
  • Illinois Paid Leave

Why choose Manpower?

  • Our recruiters will save you time, energy and stress
  • You have access to more job opportunities
  • You have a leg-up against the competition
  • We can help you upgrade your skills with free training
  • Our services are free!

For more information, please call 815-316-0600

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Job Tags

Weekly pay, Holiday work, Temporary work, Shift work, Day shift,

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