2nd-Shift CNC Turning Specialist — Multi-Axis Lathe (Sign-On)

Durex Manufacturing; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Durex Industries is seeking a CNC Turning Specialist for our 2nd shift to operate a brand‑new Okuma multi‑axis lathe and produce precision parts that meet tight tolerances and shipping deadlines.

You will review routes, load programs, set tools, and run first‑article inspections with precision metrology. You’ll also troubleshoot, document results, and help train operators while supporting scheduling and inventory control.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Fluency with calipers, micrometers, indicators, edge finders, and blueprint reading.
• Hands-on experience with CNC controls, cutting tools, deburring, and final handling to customer specs.
• GD&T interpretation and application.

Responsibilities

• Set up turning centers and milling centers to produce close-tolerance parts per work orders, routers, and blueprints.
• Verify CNC programs; install and qualify tooling for conventional and tight-tolerance work.
• Perform quality tests and document results in logs and reports.
• Assist with training operators, coordinating workflow, and supporting production scheduling.

Skills

CNC turning

Okuma controls

G-code programming

Measurement tools

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Calipers

Micrometers

Quality inspection

Shift coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Okuma Lathe Setup

CNC tooling setup

G-code editors

Job description

Durex Industries is seeking a CNC Turning Specialist for our 2nd shift to operate a brand‑new Okuma multi‑axis lathe and produce precision parts that meet tight tolerances and shipping deadlines.

You will review routes, load programs, set tools, and run first‑article inspections with precision metrology. You’ll also troubleshoot, document results, and help train operators while supporting scheduling and inventory control.