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CNC Lathe Setup/Operator - Machinist - 1st Shift

Ace Metal Crafts Company

Join Our Team

Join an award-winning workplace of energetic, talented people, and be on one of the best work teams in the Chicagoland area!

We are devoted to having a workplace that supports each of our team members in making high quality products and working together to be the best at what we do. We are a sheet metal fabrication and machining company specializing in stainless steel, servicing the Midwest. Our customers are Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM's) that are primarily in the food processing, food packaging, environmental, and pharmaceutical industries. We pride ourselves on our customer responsiveness which has made us successful for a number of years.

Benefits Offered Include:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life
  • Short and Long Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • 9 Annual Paid Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Weekly Pay Period

We are seeking an energetic and talented individual with the following:

  • 7 years minimum experience as a CNC Lathe setup and operator. (G-Code, Mazatrol is a plus)
  • Knowledge of tooling and different applications to apply.
  • Ability to do setups required to complete the part, including work holding.
  • Ability to calculate speeds and feeds for a variety of materials.
  • Must be able to hold tight tolerances. (+/- .0005)
  • Proficient at using inspection equipment. (Micrometers, Calipers, etc.)
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints.
  • Use blueprints, specifications, job routings, geometric dimensions, and tolerances to plan daily machining.
  • Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude.
  • Ability to detect and trouble shoot problems by taking measurements, adjusting controls, closely monitoring drilling, and cutting.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.
  • This is a safety sensitive position.
Ace Metal Crafts Company
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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