Aerospace Cnc Lathe Machinist 2nd Shift Featured
- Location
- Roscoe, Illinois
- Wage
- Hourly
- Job ID
- 36302558764
- Posted
- 2026-8-5
Aerospace Cnc Lathe Machinist 2nd Shift job at Schafer Industries in Roscoe IL
Description, duties, responsibilities
Job Title
Schafer Industries is currently seeking a 2nd shift CNC Aerospace Lathe Machinist for its Schafer Gear Works operation in Roscoe IL. Currently offering $1000 sign on Bonus Walk-In Interviews welcome.
Position Salary Range
Pay Range $25 - $35 per hour
Why Work at Schafer Industries?
We are a growth-oriented company with a diversified customer base. We are committed to a culture of safety and continuous improvement. You will enjoy a collaborative work environment where your talents and opinions matter. We provide training as well as opportunities to work on projects in support of your career development. You will quickly see your impact when working with the team. We have competitive pay and benefits to include 401(k) match and tuition reimbursement. We live our values of Safety Integrity Responsibility to Others Customer Focus Continuous Improvement and Accountability in all that we do.
Job Summary
Set-up and troubleshoot multi-axis (dual spindle / dual turret) CNC turn / mill centers to exact dimensional and finish requirements for the products. Review and edit CNC programs as necessary for quick and successful completion of setup of these CNC machines. Participate in the Engineering Department efforts on launch of new products and major process changes.
Essential Job Functions
Operate assigned machinery to fabricate parts to the required specifications by:
- Reading work orders and specification sheets.
- Properly powering up and down the machine.
- Loading and unloading parts.
- Ensuring proper tooling for each machine.
- Creating and sizing jaws on the machine.
- Changing chucking devices when necessary.
- Recognizing insert and tool geometry.
- Making offset adjustments for size.
Ensures all parts are to the required specifications by:
- Reading blueprints operation drawings manuals and specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces sequence of operations and setup requirements.
- Verifying conformance of finished work piece specifications.
- Complying with all work instructions.
- Following and maintaining ISO and Schafer procedures.
- Completing Schafers quality certification requirements for assigned area.
Ensure the operational effectiveness of all assigned equipment by:
- Conducting all assigned and necessary preventative maintenance procedures.
- Starting and observing machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine controls or control media as required.
- Conferring with engineers production personnel and programmers to resolve machining problems.
Responsible for supporting the Schafer Business Process by:
- Maintaining and continuously improving productivity of assigned machines.
- Measuring marking and scribing dimensions and reference points as guides.
- Continuously looking at tool life and new tooling to cut costs on tools.
- Reducing downtime of machines setups.
- Getting computer setup ready by preparing tooling fixtures steel gages etc.
- Maintaining the 6S program in assigned area.
Contributes to the overall effectiveness of the company by:
- Channeling problems and/or complaints to appropriate person for resolution.
- Supporting all Schafer policies and procedures.
- Reporting to Supervisor when assignments cannot be completed.
- Providing input and assistance with the implementation of quality improvements.
- Resolving problems.
- Performing other job-related duties as required.
- Helping evaluate job applicants knowledge for the cell prior to Schafer hiring.
- Passing along vital information in the logbook for subsequent shifts.
- Training new personnel in the operation of assigned machines.
- Assisting and/or training in other lathe areas as needed.
Knowledge Skills Abilities
Requires physical ability and stamina to perform the essential functions of the position including the ability to walk stand lift carry up to 50 pounds push kneel bend stoop reach over and under waist level twist for extended periods of time on cement or other hard surfaces etc. Demonstrates the verbal and written communication skills necessary to complete forms and take messages in a legible accurate manner. CNC Machinist – 2 years (preferred). Must be able to communicate in English. Ability to use a computer with the following applications: Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Outlook
Working Conditions
Air conditioned/heated manufacturing facility with possible exposure to noise; dust; fumes; physical chemical and biohazards; solvents oils and detergents. This job is to be performed at the designated facility 100% of the time unless directed otherwise by manager/supervisor.
Work Authorization
United States (Required)
Schafer Industries is an EEO/AAP Employer
Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunity. This means that we make employment decisions on the basis of job-related qualifications skills and abilities and not on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other basis protected by law.
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