CNC Lathe MachinistCustom parts. Challenging setups. Real machining.If you prefer making precision components over watching the same production run all day, this role is worth a look.We're looking for an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist who knows how to take ownership of a job from setup through final inspection.What you'll be doing:Set up and run CNC horizontal lathesMachine low-volume, high-mix industrial componentsRead blueprints, engineering drawings and GD&TSelect tooling, set offsets and adjust cutting parametersMake basic program edits and machine adjustmentsInspect your own work using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges and indicatorsTroubleshoot tooling, dimensional and machining issuesWhat we're looking for:3+ years of CNC lathe or turning experience preferredStrong CNC setup experienceSolid blueprint and tolerance knowledgeComfortable making tooling, offset and program adjustmentsExperience machining steel and industrial metalsAble to work independently and own part qualityExperience we'd like to see:Large shaftsGearsGearbox componentsHeavy equipmentIndustrial machineryOil and gasMiningSteelPower generationMachine rebuildsCustom or job-shop machiningGear experience is a plus.
It is not required.The difference:This isn't repetitive high-volume production.You'll work on custom, precision components where your setup skills, machining judgment and ability to solve problems matter.Please submit a resume for consideration. Only those qualified applicants that provide a resume will be contacted. If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing, Production, or Operations opportunities, contact David McKnight with gpac at .
Resumes can be confidentially sent to qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
CNC LATHE MACHINIST in lombard at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $57,200–$67,600
For context, most machinists earn between $57,200–$67,600 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.