Job Description
Job Overview:
CNC Lathe Programmer – HAAS 4-Axis (Aurora, IL)
Precision. Autonomy. Challenge.
We’re looking for a skilled CNC Lathe Programmer to join our team in Aurora, IL, where high standards and hands-on problem-solving meet real career opportunity. If you're confident with HAAS 4-axis lathes, know your way around G-code and Fusion 360, and take pride in making tight-tolerance parts — this is the place to do your best work.
What You’ll Do:
Program and operate HAAS 4-axis CNC lathes to produce high-precision parts
Use G-code/M-code to develop and optimize CNC programs
Work closely with engineering and design to interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Utilize Autodesk Fusion 360 CAM (or similar software) to program and fine-tune machining strategies
Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on equipment to keep operations running smoothly
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
What You Bring:
Proven experience programming and running CNC lathes, preferably HAAS (2-4 axis)
Strong knowledge of G-code, M-code, and machining best practices
Proficiency in Fusion 360 CAM or similar CAM software
Solid manual machining skills are a plus
A sharp eye for detail, and a problem-solver’s mindset
Ability to work independently while communicating effectively with the team
Why Join Us?
Stable, family owned shop with a strong reputation for quality
Projects that challenge your skill and reward your precision
Collaborative, technically-minded team that values craftsmanship
Competitive compensation and room to grow
What We Offer:
$35.00 – $50.00 per hour, based on experience
Paid training
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Stable work environment with career growth potential
You should be proficient in:
- CNC Programming
- G-Code
- M-Code
- Manual Machining Skills
Machines & technologies you'll use:
- 3D Modeling (Autodesk Fusion 360)
- CNC Lathe (2-4 axis) (Haas)
- CAM Software (Autodesk Fusion 360)
