Location
Illinois
Job Type
Permanent
Posted
June 27, 2026
Job Description
Job Description Job Description
Job Title: Lathe Machinist
$38/hr + $160 per diem
Job Description
This role involves operating a variety of CNC lathes to produce precision components that meet detailed print specifications. You will read and interpret blueprints and CAD/CAM programs, set up and maintain CNC machines, and ensure all parts meet quality standards through careful inspection and documentation.
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of CNC lathes to produce precision parts according to print specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints and CAD/CAM programs to determine machining requirements.
- Select, install, and set tooling and offsets for each job, ensuring proper machine setup from start to finish.
- Perform first-article inspections to verify that initial parts meet dimensional and quality requirements.
- Monitor run conditions and make neces...