1st or 2nd Shift CNC Setup-VTL Lathe
Monarch Technical SearchIllinois, United States
Posted January 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Monarch Technical Search is a specialized recruitment agency dedicated to connecting top‑tier technical talent with leading technology firms. With a focus on software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, and emerging tech, the firm leverages a proprietary data‑driven matching platform to align candidate skill sets with organizational needs. Monarch’s approach combines industry‑specific expertise, a rigorous vetting process, and a commitment to fostering long‑term partnerships between clients and candidates. Their distinctive value lies in a deep understanding of both technical roles and business objectives, enabling them to deliver tailored solutions that drive innovation and growth for their clients. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, continuous learning, and a client‑centric mindset.
Job Description
This position is responsible for setting up CNC Lathes and running production on existing parts as well as creating setups and programs for new parts.
Requirements
- CNC Lathe experience required - VTL Experience is a Plus.
- Conduct / assist with machine programming and setups
- Use measurement equipment (bore, height & thread gages, calipers, micrometers and optical comparator)
- Determine required in-process quality checks
- Provide training to machine operators on setup and production processes
- Generate and document work instructions, setup procedures and inspection sheets
- Support Management with special testing / projects
- Assist with "root cause analysis" on machining failures
- Monitor ongoing quality levels of machined products to proactively identify opportunities for improvement (Cost of Quality, Cycle Time Reductions, Tool Cost etc.)
- Operate CNC lathes and milling machines to produce engineering samples
Benefits
- Annual Bonus
- Overtime
