CNC Lathe Operator

Sterling Engineering Inc.
Batavia, IL

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Operator

Location: Batavia, IL
Shift: 1st Shift (Monday–Friday)
Type: Full-time
Client: l Manufacturing Partner
Hourly: $25-28/hr

Company Summary:

Our client is a long-established manufacturer and tooling specialist located in Batavia, Illinois, serving the packaging, food, medical, and general manufacturing industries. With over three decades of experience, they are recognized for delivering custom-engineered tooling solutions, precision machine components, and high-quality parts that support production operations across multiple sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes according to specifications and engineering blueprints.

  • Interpret part drawings, setup sheets, and production instructions to ensure accuracy.

  • Measure and inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges).

  • Perform tool changes, offsets, and routine machine maintenance as needed.

  • Troubleshoot and adjust operations to maintain tight tolerances and minimize downtime.

  • Collaborate with production and engineering teams to meet quality and delivery goals.

  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace in compliance with safety and 5S standards.

Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of CNC lathe operation experience (Mazak, Haas, or similar equipment preferred).

  • Solid understanding of G-code and/or conversational programming.

  • Proficient in reading blueprints and using precision measurement tools.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work.

  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade training a plus.

  • Mechanical aptitude and reliability in a production environment.

Posted 2025-11-06

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