Cnc Lathe Machinist

Job Title

CNC Machine Operator - Lathe

Day Shift 6:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday through Thursday

• 10 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Full‑time

• Ability to operate CNC and manual Lathes.
• Low quantity runs.
• Review setup sheets and specifications to determine setup procedure, machining sequence and dimensions; read and understand blueprints, bill of materials, and other specifications to determine product requirements.
• Assemble cutting tools in holders, set cutter length, and position in machine spindles; select part holding fixtures and index part as needed to machine as required.
• Loads control media in machine control console or enter commands to retrieve pre-programmed machine instructions from database; edit machine speed and feed.
• Performs a variety of inspection and gauging operations to insure maintenance of quality standards and specifications; observes and listens to machine operation to detect malfunctions, such as worn or damaged cutting tools.
• Measures work-piece for conformance to specifications, utilizes override control to correct conditions that are out of tolerance, and notifies supervisor of discrepancies.
• Machine Titanium, Brass, Copper, Inconel, Steel, Stainless, Plastic and Aluminum.
• Cleans machine, tooling, and parts; performing basic machine maintenance.

• Master Cam knowledge and mill turn with live tooling a plus, but not necessary.
• Capable of reading aerospace blueprints and specifications.
• Self‑motivated, quick learner and problem solver.
• Possess a strong attention to detail.
• Skilled in reading and operating various inspection equipment.
• Ability to comprehend information and ideas presented orally and written.
• Competent in basic math; using all units of measure, whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals; computing rate, ratio, and percent; drawing and interpreting bar graphs.
• Knowledgeable in Microsoft Excel and Predator software.
• Ability to edit and do CNC programming a plus.

• One‑year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficient in using CNC Lathes.

• CNC lathe: 1 year (Required)
• CNC programming: 1 year (Required)

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Paid medical
• Paid dental
• Paid life insurance (15k)
• PTO
• Flexible schedule
• Vision insurance
• Tool purchasing program

DOE – based on experience and education.

In person