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CNC Lathe and/or Machining Center Operator-1st and 2nd Shift

Tibor Machine Products
Island, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/1/2025 CLOSED ON 1/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the CNC Lathe and/or Machining Center Operator-1st and 2nd Shift position at Tibor Machine Products?

Tibor Machine Products is a leader in the contract machining industry. As one of the Midwest’s largest machining companies, Tibor Machine Products can handle volumes from prototype to production.

We are currently seeking a CNC Lathe Set-Up / Operator to join our team in Rock Island, IL.

Works with computer numeric controlled (CNC) heavy machinery from setup to operation to produce parts and tools from metal.

Position Highlights:

· Performs layouts, sets up, machine tools as required.

· Review blueprints, drawings, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of part/product, sequence of operations and/or set up requirements.

· Reads and interprets all drawings, including geometric dimensioning and tolerance.

· Measure, mark and otherwise indicate the dimensions and reference points on the part or material to be used as guides for subsequent machining.

· Select, align and secure the holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories and materials on machines to include mills, lathes and grinders.

· Calculate and set controls to regulate various machining factors such as speed, feed, coolant flow and depth and angle of cut.

· Start and observe machine operation to detect any malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining, and adjust the machine controls as necessary.

· Verify conformance of finished part to ensure that it meets specifications.

· Improves methods for higher quality and improved costs.

· Assist maintenance in diagnosis, repair, and preventative maintenance.

· Adheres to company and departmental policies, procedures, and standards.

· Performs other duties within his/her capabilities as determined by management.

· Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

Position Requirements:

· High School graduate or equivalent

· 2 years’ experience

· Must be able to speak and understand English.

· Completion of a machinist apprentice program or equivalent training

· Programing is a plus

· Familiarity with Mori Seki, Okuma and Haas machines a plus.

· Ability to hold close tolerances and conduct component inspections.

· Demonstrated ability to effectively set up and operate all or at least most, of the machines.

· Ability to perform with a minimum of direct supervision.

· Working knowledge of tool geometry and application.

· Working knowledge of effects of feeds and speeds.

· Willingness to work in a team environment

· Ability to work overtime as required

Pay commensurate with experience. Tibor offers health, dental and vision insurance along with 401k plan with employer match.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $25

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