Wood Machine Operator jobs in Chicago, IL

CNC LATHE OPERATOR
 

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 4 CNC Lathe Operators to join our talented team at our growing company. 

Job Description

As a CNC Lathe Operator, you will be primarily machining rolls from various industries. In addition, you may also be machining different mechanical components.

Responsibilities 

• The ability to perform setups and operate machine efficiently
• A proficiency at reading drawings
• Measure and verify all calculations prior to set up of machinery
• The ability to make tool offsets and edit programs
• The skill to setup tools
• Maintain a clean and organized working environment
• Complete routine maintenance of machinery

Other Skills

• Work multiple flexible schedules as needed to meet customer requirements
• Other responsibilities deemed necessary by Management

Experience

• 5 years’ experience and/or training in a job shop environment
• Experience using Mazatrol controls (Beneficial but not required)
• High School diploma or GED encouraged but not required
• Any relevant manufacturing experience

Traits Needed

Candidates should display an exceptional work ethic and either possess or be willing to learn the tasks listed above. Previous job experience requiring a mechanical aptitude, such as an auto mechanic, would be beneficial. Employees hired into this position, who excel at the associated technical skills, will be considered for advancement into machining and/or other assembly positions.