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CNC Lathe Machinist 1st Shift

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Roper Whitney

Rockford, IL (In Person)

$56,160 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/22/2026

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Job Description

CNC Lathe Machinist
  • 1st Shift Roper Whitney
  • 2.5 Rockford, IL Job Details $23
  • $31 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Machine setup Tooling Machining tool setup High school diploma or GED Equipment adjustment (production tasks)
Full Job Description Pay Range:
$23.00
  • $31.
00 per hour
PURPOSE/FUNCTION/SUMMARY
(TRAINING NEEDS) Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes, including Haas and Daewoo machines with live tooling and Y-axis capability.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Verifies that all product produced meets customer specifications and is in accordance with Company quality standards. Performs advanced set-up and operation of CNC lathes, including Haas and Daewoo machines. Programs from print, edits programs at the control, and selects proper tooling and workholding. Sets up and runs live-tooling and Y-axis lathe work, including drilling, milling, tapping, and related operations. Reads blueprints, uses gages, verifies dimensions, and ensures parts meet customer and Company quality standards. Works independently as a self-starter to keep machines running, troubleshoot issues, and maintain production flow. Provides assistance to co-workers as needed, in the spirit of teamwork, with the goal of meeting or exceeding customer requirements. All other duties as assigned by a supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Education/Training:
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
Experience/Skills:
Minimum 5 years of CNC lathe set-up and operating experience required. Must have experience with live tooling, Y-axis lathes, and programming from print. Haas and Daewoo experience strongly preferred. Must be able to work independently and keep machines running with limited supervision. Please email your resume to