Role Overview We are seeking a dedicated CNC Lathe Operator to join our team in Wauconda, IL. This position operates on the 3rd shift, with hours running from 10:30pm to 7am. Please note that you will initially complete a 2-3 week training period on the 1st shift, which runs from 6:30am to 4pm, prior to moving into your permanent 3rd shift schedule. Professional Background Candidates should possess between one and three years of direct experience operating CNC Lathes. You must be comfortable working with FANUC controls and have a solid grasp of inspecting parts for quality. Proficiency in making CNC offsets is essential, and a general understanding of GNM code is highly preferred. Experience with multi-spindle equipment is required, as is the ability to thrive in a high-speed production setting. Your daily tasks will include operating a belt-driven spindle paired with a bar feeder, preparing raw materials for the feeder, and managing the movement of scrap bins, gaylords, and chippins. Core Competencies Demonstrate expertise in CNC tooling applications. Utilize G-Code to ensure precise machine performance. Apply M-Code knowledge to support operational workflows. Execute machine setups and changeovers to maximize production efficiency. Perform spindle maintenance and repairs to keep equipment running reliably. Operate CNC machinery to meet daily output targets. Manage lathe operations to maintain high standards of production quality.