CNC Lathe Machinist

TekPro Engineering

  • Downers Grove, IL
  • 4 days ago
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    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systemsunmatched
    • CNC Latheunmatched
    • Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Production Machiningunmatched

    Description

    TekPro is working with a highly respected aerospace manufacturer seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist for their 2nd shift team. This is a chance to step into a stable, high-demand environment with consistent overtime, built in growth and strong leadership

    If you’re looking for steady hours, serious earning potential, and the chance to work on precision parts in a clean, organized shop, this is it.

    What You’ll Do:

    • Set up and operate CNC lathe machines to produce tight-tolerance aerospace components

    • Read and interpret blueprints and GD&T requirements

    • Perform tool changes, offsets, and minor program edits

    • Inspect parts using micrometers, calipers, and gauges

    • Maintain high quality standards and documentation

    • Troubleshoot machining issues and keep production moving

    What We’re Looking For:

    • 2+ years of CNC lathe experience (setup and operation)

    • Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge

    • Experience holding tight tolerances

    • Familiarity with Fanuc or similar controls

    • Ability to work independently on 2nd shift

    You should be proficient in:

    • GD&T
    • CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
    • Machine Setups for Production Runs

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationDowners Grove, IL

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