CNC Programmer Operator (HAAS Lathe)

Larsen Manufacturing; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Larsen Manufacturing in Mundelein, IL seeks an experienced HAAS CNC Lathe expert for the 2nd shift. You will set up and operate HAAS lathe machines, read blueprints, and translate designs into precise parts while working with Mastercam CAD/CAM software and GD&T standards.

You will train teammates, perform in-process checks, and maintain equipment to ensure high quality and on-time delivery in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Proven HAAS CNC Lathe programmer and operator experience.
• Experience with Mastercam software.
• Stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy loads.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints with precision.
• Set up and operate HAAS CNC Lathe machines, loading materials and dialing in paths.
• Program product designs into CAD/CAM software with accuracy.
• Perform quality checks on parts during and after production.
• Troubleshoot to keep production running smoothly.
• Maintain HAAS machines and train new operators on lathe operation.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Deadline-driven

Independent worker

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

HAAS Lathe

Mastercam

Job description

Level: Experienced
Location: MUN - Mundelein, IL
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Travel Percentage: None
Job Shift: 2nd Shift
Job Category: Manufacturing

Job Description

Join the Larsen Manufacturing Team as a HAAS CNC Lathe Expert – 2nd Shift Opportunity! Are you a skilled HAAS CNC Lathe operator with a passion for precision and a knack for turning blueprints into reality? Larsen Manufacturing is looking for a talented 2nd Shift HAAS CNC Lathe Setup and Operator to join our dynamic team. If you thrive in a hands-on role where your expertise shapes high-quality components, we want you!

What You’ll Do:

• Bring designs to life by reading and interpreting technical blueprints like a pro.
• Set up and operate HAAS CNC Lathe machines with finesse, loading raw materials and dialing in the perfect cutting paths.
• Program product designs into our cutting-edge computer modeling software with precision.
• Keep quality top-notch by performing checks throughout the process and on finished pieces.
• Troubleshoot like a champ to keep production humming smoothly.
• Keep your HAAS machines in peak condition with routine maintenance and a little TLC.
• Share your know-how by training up new team members on the art of HAAS lathe operation.

Why You’ll Love It Here:

• Be a key player in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where your skills make a real impact.
• Work with top-tier tools and technology, including HAAS Lathe Machines you already know and love.
• Report to a supportive Production Supervisor who values your expertise.
• Flex your mechanical mastery and premium skills like CAD and GD&T to boost efficiency and quality.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED – your foundation for success.
• Proven experience as a HAAS CNC Lathe programmer and operator – you’ve been there, done that, and nailed it.
• Proven experience with Mastercam software.
• Independence, reliability, and the drive to meet deadlines without breaking a sweat.
• The stamina to stand tall and lift heavy loads when the job demands it.
• A knowledge of HAAS Lathe Machines – they’re your tools of the trade.