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Jakes Machining and Rebuilding Services
Aurora, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 9/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/18/2025

$500 REFERRAL BONUS (paid after 90 days of continuous employment of Referee)

Jake’s Inc. is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Large Turning Operator to operate CNC lathes for large-diameter turning. You’ll handle setup, precision machining, inspection, and machine maintenance, ensuring top-quality parts while observing all safety and quality guidelines.

Responsibilities:

  • Set up, program (as needed), and operate large-diameter CNC lathes.
  • Read blueprints, technical drawings, and GD&T specifications.
  • Choose and install tooling, fixtures, and materials appropriately.
  • Use precision instruments—micrometers, calipers, gauges—to verify part accuracy.
  • Monitor machining processes and make precise adjustments for quality and efficiency.
  • Maintain production logs and quality documentation.
  • Conduct routine cleaning, maintenance, and troubleshoot minor issues.
  • Comply with safety standards and help maintain a safe, organized workplace.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or GED; technical or vocational training preferred.
  • Typically 5 years of CNC lathe experience, with large turning preferred.
  • Fluent in blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation.
  • Skilled with precision measuring tools.
  • Experience with Fanuc, Siemens, or similar CNC controls is a plus.
  • Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a team-first attitude.
  • Reliable and safety-conscious.

Physical Requirements:

  • Able to stand for long periods.
  • Lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • Maintain manual dexterity and good visual acuity.

Shift & Schedule:

  • Full-time, [1st / 2nd shifts
  • Overtime available as needed.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Referral program

Experience:

  • machining: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $28

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