Manual Lathe Machinist / Tool & Die Machinist Jobs - Morton Grove, Illinois (IL)

Manual Lathe Machinist / Tool & Die Machinist - Job Description

Strange Engineering is seeking an experienced Manual Lathe Machinist or Tool & Die Machinist to join our team. We are looking for a skilled machinist with at least 3 years of manual machining experience who can operate a Clausing 600 Series Colchester engine lathe with minimal supervision.

Duties

• Must be able to make precision parts from blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Modify existing parts to meet specifications.
• Assist in building fixtures and tooling.
• Set up and operate a Clausing 600 Series Colchester manual lathe.
• Machine precision parts to close tolerances.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Work independently while maintaining quality and productivity.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Manual Lathe Machinist, Tool & Die Machinist, or Conventional Lathe Machinist.
• Experience operating a Clausing 600 Series Colchester manual lathe preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Proficient with precision measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, and indicators.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Reliable, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Position Details

• Full-Time or Part-Time available.
• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Flexible schedule for qualified candidates.

If you are an experienced manual machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality work, we'd like to hear from you. Join Strange Engineering and become part of a team dedicated to producing world-class performance components.