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Belden Universal · 1 day ago

CNC Lathe Setup / Operator

Hillside, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

Belden Universal is an advanced manufacturing company seeking a CNC Setup / Operator lathe machinist eager to learn and grow. In this role, you will set up and operate CNC turning centers to manufacture universal joints and drive shafts, contributing to the company's rapid growth.

Consumer GoodsIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing

Responsibilities

Plans machining by studying work orders, blueprints, materials, specifications, locations of surfaces, and machining parameters; interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)

Programs multi-spindle lathes by entering instructions, including zero and reference points; setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches; calculating requirements, including basic math, geometry, and trigonometry; proving part programs

Sets-up lathes by installing and adjusting various types of tools

Loads feed mechanism by lifting stock into position

Verifies settings by measuring positions, first-run part, and sample workpieces; adhering to international standards

Maintains specifications by observing drilling, grooving, and cutting, including turning, facing, knurling and thread chasing operations; taking measurements; detecting malfunctions; troubleshooting processes; adjusting and reprogramming controls; sharpening and replacing worn tools; adhering to quality assurance procedures and processes

Maintains safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations

Maintains equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions

Documents actions by completing production and quality logs

Qualification

CNC Turning CentersG-Code ProgrammingControlsInstrumentationProcess ImprovementConceptual SkillsFunctionalTechnical SkillsTooling CoordinationVerbal Communication