Job Description

 CNC Set-Up Operator 

CompX Grayslake is a leading manufacturer of highly engineered mechanical and electromechanical locking devices, systems for world class original equipment manufacturers and
manufacture of precision instruments, throttles, marine products, and accessories. 

Position Requirements: 

• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to understand part specifications. 
• Monitor machine operation during production runs, identifying and addressing potential issues.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.
• Conduct in-process inspections using precision measuring tools to ensure part quality meets specifications.
• Make adjustments to machine settings as necessary to maintain consistent quality.
• Document production data and maintain quality control records.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures when operating CNC machines.
• Knowledge of CNC programming languages (G-code, M-code). 
• Experience with various CNC machine types (mills, lathes, etc.)
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, dial indicators).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Mechanical aptitude and understanding of machining processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve technical problems.
• Familiarity with DMG Mori Lathes and Mills a plus.

CompX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.