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2nd Shift Lathe Machinist

Kocsis Brothers Machine Company
Alsip, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2026
 

 

LATHE MACHINIST

Who We Are

KOCSIS is an industrial technology company built for tomorrow. We combine boundless ingenuity and in-depth customer collaborations with our best-in-class workforce to deliver products that are built for the future. We are looking for a 2nd Shift Lathe Machinist to join our talented team at our growing company. 

Job Description

As a 2nd shift Lathe Machinist, you will be primarily machining large precision parts for various industries.


Responsibilities 

  • Verify revision levels of programs on repeat jobs
  • Sign off route sheets verifying conformance of parts
  • Operate machine tool to manufacture parts to print specifications as needed
  • Inspect machined features and document measurements on Inspection report
  • Communicate with manufacturing engineer, QC and supervisor regarding blueprint inconsistencies or improvements on job travelers.
  • Notifies management of incorrect process or time standards on route sheets (work instructions)
  • Communicate and suggest process changes to manufacturing engineer and management.
  • Follow production schedules and communicate suggestions to scheduler regarding deviations to schedules
  • Notify QC and/or supervisor of non-conforming parts.
  • Works safely and immediately reports any unsafe condition
  • Other tasks as assigned.

Skills

  • Experience setting up and operating lathes
  • Able to perform setups and machine large precision parts efficiently
  • The skill to handle, load, and unload parts up to 20,000 lbs
  • Reads, interprets, and understands work orders, blueprints, and work instructions.
  • The ability to make tool offsets and edit programs.
  • The skill to setup tools.

Experience

  • High School Diploma/GED preferred, but not necessary
  • 1-5 years manufacturing experience preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Able to bend, squat, climb, reach, push/ pull and sit for periods throughout the day.

Work Environment

  • Exposure to noise and moving machinery.
  • Temperature variations depending on the season and shop conditions.
  • Wear the proper personal protective equipment (PPE) for the conditions/ work environment.



2nd Shift

Salary : $21 - $28

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