Precision CNC Lathe Technician — Production Turning

100Hires, Inc.; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Holidays

Overtime opportunities

Training opportunities

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. in Machesney Park, IL is seeking a Precision CNC Lathe Technician to turn raw stock into precise components. You will set up runs, read prints with GD&T, and operate Mazak lathes to spec.

Join a team focused on quality and craftsmanship with steady production. Experience with Cnc lathes, measuring tools, and maintaining tight tolerances is essential; we offer competitive hourly pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with CNC lathes.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T fundamentals.
• Proficiency with precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers).
• Knowledge of Mazak Mazatrol controls is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Set up runs by reviewing prints and work instructions.
• Operate CNC lathes/turning centers to manufacture parts to spec.
• Load raw materials, unload finished pieces, and keep workflow smooth.
• Apply wear offsets and adjustments to maintain tolerances.
• Document production and inspection results.
• Maintain a safe and audit-ready cell.

Skills

CNC lathe operation

Mazak Mazatrol controls

Read blueprints & GD&T

Precision measurement tools

Quality-first mindset

Teamwork & independence

Tools

Mazak Mazatrol controls

CNC lathe tooling

Job description

Location: Machesney Park ILJob Type: Full-TimeShift: 1st ShiftPay: $20 - $24 per hour depending on experienceBuild What MattersPicture yourself joining a team where quality parts, steady production, and craftsmanship come together. As our Precision CNC Lathe Technician, you’ll turn raw stock into accurate components that our customers count on—every shift, every part.Your ImpactSet up runs for success by reviewing prints and work instructions; understand GD&T so features land exactly where they should.Operate CNC lathes/turning centers to manufacture parts to spec.Load raw materials, unload finished pieces, and keep workflow smooth.Use micrometers, calipers, and gauges to verify dimensions and finish.Apply basic wear offsets and adjustments to maintain tight tolerances.Track tool condition; change out worn or damaged tooling proactively.Keep the cell tidy, safe, and audit-ready.Follow safety and quality systems without compromise.Document production and inspection results accurately.What You BringHands-on experience with CNC lathes preferred.Comfort with Mazak equipment/Mazatrol controls is a plus.Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T fundamentals.Competence with precision measurement tools.Working knowledge of CNC operation and tooling.High attention to detail and a quality-first mindset.Ability to work independently and collaborate with the team.Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.Rewards & GrowthCompetitive pay based on experience.Medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysOvertime opportunitiesTraining and advancement opportunitiesTo Apply: Submit your resume or application to https://www.ruscomfginc.com/jobs-at-rusco/Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.