CNC Lathe​/Mill Operator; Advanced – Into Setup & Programming

Position: CNC Lathe / Mill Operator (Advanced) – Grow Into Setup & Programming
Job Title:

CNC Lathe Operator (Advanced) – Grow Into Setup & Programming
Company:  All-Tech Manufacturing

Location:

Akron, OH
Job Type:  Full-Time
Pay Range:  $20 – $30 per hour (based on experience)

Shift:  Day Shift (Monday–Friday)
Overtime:  Available as needed
Experience Level:  Intermediate (2–5+ years)
Work Authorization:  Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Overview

We’re hiring a strong CNC operator who wants to take the next step.

This role is ideal for someone with real machine shop experience who is ready to move beyond basic operation and grow into setup and programming.

You’ll start by running parts on CNC lathes and mills, while learning how to take jobs from print to completion on high-end equipment, including DMG Mori NLX turning centers.

The Work You’ll Be Doing

Operate CNC lathes (primary focus) and mills in a production environment

Load parts, monitor cycles, and maintain part quality

Make offset adjustments and basic edits at the machine

Read and interpret blueprints and tolerances

Perform in-process inspection using standard gauges

Assist with setups and tooling selection

Learn setup and programming from experienced machinists

Machines, Controls & Equipment

CNC Lathes (Primary):

DMG Mori NLX 2500/700 (newer models)

Mori Seiki NL2500/700

Doosan Puma 200

Doosan Lynx Series

Doosan Puma GT2100 (bar-fed)

Daewoo Puma Series

Hitachi Seiki HT20

CNC Mills:

Doosan DNM 4500

Doosan DNM 400

Hyundai KF5600

Controls:

Fanuc

DMG Mori Celos

Inspection Tools:

Calipers, micrometers, gauges, and standard inspection equipment

Materials You’ll Work With

Aluminum

Stainless steel

Alloy steel

Production metals across multiple industries

What We’re Looking For

Required:

2–5+ years of CNC machine shop experience

Experience operating CNC lathes or mills

Ability to read blueprints and understand tolerances

Comfortable making offsets and basic machine adjustments

Preferred:

Exposure to setup work

Interest in learning programming and process ownership

Experience with Fanuc or similar controls

Why This Role is Different

This is not a button-pushing position.

You’ll have the opportunity to grow into:

Full setup responsibility

Program editing and development

Running parts from print to completion

We invest in operators who want to become machinists.

Why Machinists Like Working Here

Strong lathe-focused shop with modern equipment

Newer machines alongside proven platforms

Hands-on work with real responsibility

Opportunity for advancement into setup and programming

Stable workload across multiple industries

Overtime opportunities available

Apply

Apply now to join a growing shop where you can build real machining skills and advance your career.