What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Lathe Programmer position at Aztech Locknut Company?
CNC Lathe Programmer – HAAS 4-Axis (Aurora, IL)
Precision. Autonomy. Challenge.
We’re looking for a skilled CNC Lathe Programmer to join our team in Aurora, IL, where high standards and hands-on problem-solving meet real career opportunity. If you're confident with HAAS 4-axis lathes, know your way around G-code and Fusion 360, and take pride in making tight-tolerance parts — this is the place to do your best work.
What You’ll Do:- Program and operate HAAS 4-axis CNC lathes to produce high-precision parts
- Use G-code/M-code to develop and optimize CNC programs
- Work closely with engineering and design to interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Utilize Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM (or similar software) to program and fine-tune machining strategies
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to keep operations running smoothly
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
- Proven experience programming and running CNC lathes, preferably HAAS (2-4 axis)
- Strong knowledge of G-code, M-code, and machining best practices
- Proficiency in Fusion 360 CAM or similar CAM software
- Solid manual machining skills are a plus
- A sharp eye for detail, and a problem-solver’s mindset
- Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with the team
- Stable, family owned shop with a strong reputation for quality
- Projects that challenge your skill and reward your precision
- Collaborative, technically-minded team that values craftsmanship
- Competitive compensation and room to grow
- $35.00 – $50.00 per hour, based on experience
- Paid training
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off
- Stable work environment with career growth potential
Salary : $35 - $50