Precision CNC Lathe Operator

Leapros, Inc.; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Leapros, Inc. in Batavia, IL is actively hiring a CNC Lathe Operator for a full-time, permanent position on a Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule. The candidate should have hands-on experience operating CNC turning equipment, reading and interpreting technical drawings, and basic machine setup/programming in a precision machining environment.

On-the-job training is available. Qualified applicants will have at least 1 year of CNC turning experience, a High School Diploma or

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of experience working in a shop environment.
• Minimum 1 year of experience operating CNC turning equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Fluency in reading and writing English.

Responsibilities

• Review released jobs for turned parts and use drawings and job travelers to program the lathe to produce designated parts.
• Set up, program, and operate Haas Turn Mill and Mazak lathe machines to meet part specifications.
• Set up and operate the Star Clip machine as required by job requirements.
• Maintain part specifications by taking measurements, detecting production flaws, and adjusting or reprogramming controls to ensure quality standards are met.
• Perform secondary operations including deburring, grinding, drilling, and tapping as required.
• Communicate concerns or required changes to senior machinist staff and Engineering in a timely manner.
• Recommend and approve needed supplies and materials for lathe jobs.
• Serve as backup to Machinist Level I as needed to maintain workflow through the department.
• Assist in other facility areas including loading and unloading equipment and managing inventory.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and adhere to all safety procedures and regulations.

Skills

Read engineering drawings

English proficiency

Measurement with calipers

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Haas Turn Mill

Mazak lathe

Star Clip machine

Job description

Leapros, Inc. in Batavia, IL is actively hiring a CNC Lathe Operator for a full-time, permanent position on a Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM schedule. The candidate should have hands-on experience operating CNC turning equipment, reading and interpreting technical drawings, and basic machine setup/programming in a precision machining environment.

On-the-job training is available. Qualified applicants will have at least 1 year of CNC turning experience, a High School Diploma or