Lathe Programmer & Machinist

Work Life Balance | Stable Company Culture

Job Title: Lathe Programmer

Location: Bedford Park, IL

Shift: Full-Time (40 hour work week with some OT as needed)

This company located in Bedford Park, IL is looking for a skilled **Lathe Programmer **to join their high-performing team. With multiple locations since 1968, this facility specializes in providing value to manufacturing clients.

This is a job shop environment making parts for the rubber roller industry. In this role, you could be responsible for programming, set up, and operation of CNC lathe machines with the opportunity to grow with the company as they expand programming operations and machine capabilities.

Benefits

Paid time off and holidays
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
Opportunities for growth and advancement

Responsibilities

Program, set up and operate CNC lathes and other machines as needed
Perform 1st article inspection
Select tooling and workholdings
Troubleshoot problems with the machine or program
Interpret blue prints
Adjust speeds and feeds
Complete daily documentation
Maintain clean and organized work area
Maintain close tolerances

Qualifications

Strong programming skills with G-Code and MasterCAM
3+ years set up and operation on CNC lathe machines (plus other equipment is beneficial)
Experience using Fanuc controls and G-code
Knowledge of measuring tools (calipers, indicators, and the like)
Ability to read and understand drawings and blueprints
Experience programming at the machine preferred
Eager to take initiative, learn, and contribute in a fast-paced, team-driven environment

AMC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

You Should Be Proficient In

CNC Tooling
Troubleshooting Skills
CNC Programming
G-Code
CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
Manual Machining Skills
CAD/CAM Software

Machines & Technologies You'll Use

CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Doosan)
CAM Software (Mastercam)
CNC Lathe (5+ axis) (Doosan)
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