CNC Lathe Machinist - First Shift, Precision & Growth

Durex Manufacturing; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) 6% match

Discretionary retirement growth up to

Paid time off 5 days

10 holidays

Volunteer time 3 days

Health coverage

Dental & vision

Job summary

Durex Industries in Cary, IL is seeking a CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist to operate turning and milling centers, fabricate high-precision parts, and ensure tight tolerances per drawings. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and steady, long-term growth within a first-shift schedule.

You will read blueprints, set up machines, perform quality checks with calipers and micrometers, and document results. Competitive benefits support retirement, time off, and health coverage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or preferred.
• Proficient reading of blueprints and drawings.
• Strong knowledge of CNC controls and programming basics.
• Experience using precision measuring tools for quality checks.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate high-precision components on turning and milling centers per orders and drawings.
• Set up equipment with close tolerances; calibrate based on blueprints and manuals.
• Perform rigorous quality tests and verify part dimensions with precise tools.
• Document work accurately in forms, reports, and logs.
• Assist with troubleshooting, training, and workflow coordination as needed.

Skills

CNC controls

Blueprint reading

G-code & M-code

Precision measurement

GD&T

CNC programming

Setup & changeover

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Indicators

Edge finders

Job description

Durex Industries in Cary, IL is seeking a CNC Lathe/Mill Machinist to operate turning and milling centers, fabricate high-precision parts, and ensure tight tolerances per drawings. The role emphasizes safety, quality, and steady, long-term growth within a first-shift schedule.

You will read blueprints, set up machines, perform quality checks with calipers and micrometers, and document results. Competitive benefits support retirement, time off, and health coverage.