Precision CNC Lathe Machinist: Setup, Inspect & Optimize

L2x Talent Solutions; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

L2x Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist in Downers Grove, Illinois to produce precision components from engineering drawings. You will set up and operate CNC lathes, read blueprints and GD&T, perform first-piece and in-process inspections, adjust tooling and offsets, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to meet quality and productivity goals.

This role emphasizes safety, documentation, and continuous improvement through scrap reduction and process

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and GD&T accurately.
• Ability to set up and operate CNC lathes.
• Proficient use of precision measuring tools for inspections.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce precision components.
• Load and unload materials and inspect parts during production.
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and work instructions.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections to ensure specifications.

Job description

L2x Talent Solutions is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist in Downers Grove, Illinois to produce precision components from engineering drawings. You will set up and operate CNC lathes, read blueprints and GD&T, perform first-piece and in-process inspections, adjust tooling and offsets, and collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to meet quality and productivity goals.

This role emphasizes safety, documentation, and continuous improvement through scrap reduction and process