CNC Lathe Machinist

Dynomax Inc; Wheeling (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k) Plan with generous match

Paid holidays and PTO

Optional FSA

Identity Theft Protection

Short Term Disability / Accident / CI

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Dynomax, Inc. in Wheeling, IL seeks an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to set up and operate high‑precision lathes for aerospace components. You will read blueprints, verify tolerances, and adjust tooling and speeds/feeds under supervision, ensuring first‑article and in‑process part quality.

The role requires G/M code knowledge, GD&T proficiency, and experience with FANUC controls and Samsung SL25/SL35 lathes. 1st shift, direct hire from day one with benefits.

Qualifications

• Read and understand G and M codes and edit programs at the control.
• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines per work instructions.
• Interpret blueprints and GD&T requirements for tolerances.
• Work with alloys and precision components in aerospace/defense.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blue prints, work instructions and other information to determine machining process.
• Measure dimensions and tolerances using hand tools.
• Machine parts to specifications on Samsung SL 25 or SL 35 CNC Lathes.
• Setup/adjust fixtures, machine tools and material per instructions.
• Calculate and monitor speed and feeds with supervisor guidance.
• Lubricate and cool parts during machining.
• Inspect first-run and in-process parts.
• Make adjustments to CNC programs.

Skills

G&M codes

CNC lathe setup

Algebra & Trig

Blueprint reading

GD&T proficiency

Tools

FANUC controls

Samsung SL25/SL35 lathes

Job description

CNC LATHE MACHINIST

Dynomax, Inc is a family owned company that designs, manufactures, and develops high-precision machined components, sub-assemblies, and electrical components for the aerospace and defense industries. We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist who desires exciting and challenging work to join our Aerospace Manufacturing team.

The Lathe Machinist will be responsible for setting up one or more lathes for advanced components utilizing metal machining knowledge. Aerospace or medical experience is preferred. This is a 1st Shift, Direct Hire from Day 1 position.

CNC LATHE MACHINIST RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Read and interpret blue prints, work instructions and other engineering information to determine the machining process and sequence of operations
• Measure dimensions and tolerances using hand measuring tools
• Machine parts to specifications on Samsung SL 25 or SL 35 CNC Lathes
• Setup and adjust holding fixtures, machine tools and work material in accordance to work instructions with assistance
• Calculate and monitor speed and feeds of the machine with assistance of Department Supervisor.
• Ensure work pieces are properly lubricated and cooled during the machining process
• Conduct proper inspection of first-run and in-process parts
• Make adjustments to CNC programs

CNC LATHE MACHINIST REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Read and understand G and M codes and able to edit programs at the control
• Setup and operate CNC Lathe
• Proficient in algebra and trigonometry
• Blueprint reading and GD&T proficiency
• Experience working with Alloys, Stainless Steel, Titanium, and other Super Alloys

CNC LATHE MACHINIST PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• 5+ years experience as CNC Lathe Machinist
• 3+ years of experience using hand measuring tools
• 3+ years of experience with FANUC machine controls

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) Plan with a generous Company match
• Paid holidays, vacation days, PTO days
• Optional FSA and Identity Theft Protection
• Optional Short Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Supplemental Life Insurance
• Discretionary annual bonus

Manufacture a great career with Dynomax

Dynomax provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.