CNC Operator Programmer & Lathe Operator; HAAS

Job Description

Shift: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm (OT as needed)

Pay: (based on experience; setup required, programming) $22.00/30.00

We’re hiring a CNC Mill & Lathe Operator to support a newly launched precision machining operation featuring brand new Haas equipment: Haas ST-30 (lathe) and Haas VF-4SS (vertical mill). This role requires setup capability and the ability to run multiple machines at once, including tending an automatic bandsaw between cycles. Programming experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate Haas ST-30 and VF-4SS to produce parts per prints/travelers
• Perform complete setups: fixturing, tool selection, work offsets (G54+), tool offsets, touch-off/probing (as applicable)
• Load approved programs, prove out first-piece, and make operator-level adjustments (feeds/speeds/offsets) to hold spec
• Run multiple machines simultaneously (mill/lathe) while maintaining quality, part flow, and safe work practices
• Operate and monitor the automatic bandsaw (cut stock to length, maintain cut lists, stage material, basic blade/vice checks)
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections (calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, height gauge/indicators as needed)
• Maintain part counts, identification, and job traceability; record production, scrap, and downtime in the job tracking system
• Maintain a clean, organized work area (5S) and complete daily/weekly checklists

Requirements

• 1+ years CNC machining experience with setup (mill and/or lathe)
• Ability to read blueprints and follow work instructions (basic GD&T preferred)
• Comfortable with precision measuring tools and documenting inspection results
• Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and reliable attendance
• Ability to prioritize work and stay productive while machines are running

Preferred

• Haas control experience (ST-series and VF-series)
• Programming a plus: editing at the control, reading basic G-code, and/or CAM exposure
• Experience working with aluminum, mild steel, and stainless
• Experience balancing workflow: saw, lath, mill, inspection/pack-out

Physical / Environment

• Standing/walking for long periods; frequent bending and material handling
• Lift up to 50 lbs (team lift/assist devices as needed)
• Manufacturing environment; PPE required (safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves as appropriate, steel-toe footwear)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Training and development
• Advancement opportunities

We are hiring for our internal recruiting team in the Gainesville, GA area to meet an increasing demand from our Clients. Our success yields from high-quality and exceptional customer service professionals.

We are hiring for our internal recruiting team in the Gainesville, GA area to meet an increasing demand from our Clients. Our success yields from high-quality and exceptional customer service professionals.