CNC Lathe Setup Pro – Live Tooling & Full Benefits

Jobot

Glendale Heights (IL)

On-site

USD 41,000 - 52,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401k with match
Holiday and vacation pay
Medical/dental/vision insurance
Full benefits package

Job summary

Jobot is hiring an experienced CNC Lathe Setup Machinist to independently set up, program (conversational or G-code), and operate multi-axis lathes with live tooling in Glendale Heights, IL. The role requires reading blueprints, first-article inspection, and troubleshooting programs and tooling issues.

Location: Glendale Heights, IL onsite on 1st or 2nd shift. 3+ years of setup experience and strong attention to detail are required. Competitive pay and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years CNC lathe setup experience.
  • Experience with multi-axis lathes and live tooling preferred.
  • Ability to read blueprints and GD&T.
  • Experience making program edits or conversational programming.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Skills

CNC lathe setup
multi-axis lathe
blueprint reading
GD&T
program edits / conversational
quality focus

Tools

live tooling

Job description

Jobot is hiring an experienced CNC Lathe Setup Machinist to independently set up, program (conversational or G-code), and operate multi-axis lathes with live tooling in Glendale Heights, IL. The role requires reading blueprints, first-article inspection, and troubleshooting programs and tooling issues.

Location: Glendale Heights, IL onsite on 1st or 2nd shift. 3+ years of setup experience and strong attention to detail are required. Competitive pay and full benefits are offered.

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