CNC Lathe Operator

The CNC Lathe Operator plays a vital role in precision manufacturing environments, focusing on producing high-quality components for a variety of industrial applications. As a CNC Lathe Operator, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining computer numerical control (CNC) turning machines to ensure the efficient and accurate production of parts for sectors such as powersports and heavy-duty engine manufacturing.

This is a full-time opportunity for detail-oriented professionals who excel in fast-paced, technology-driven environments and enjoy the challenge of working with advanced machinery.

As a CNC Lathe Operator, you will contribute to the manufacturing process by interpreting blueprints, executing precise machine setups, and monitoring equipment throughout production runs. Your technical expertise and commitment to safety standards are essential for maintaining both product quality and workplace safety. Working in Marietta, GA offers professionals access to a thriving industrial hub, making it an ideal location to grow your manufacturing career with a company dedicated to innovation and employee development.

Candidates for the CNC Lathe Operator role should be adept at troubleshooting mechanical issues, performing minor maintenance, and ensuring that all finished parts meet rigorous quality standards. This position is suited for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude, a passion for problem-solving, and a keen attention to detail. The full-time schedule allows for consistent shifts and the stability needed to advance your career in the manufacturing sector.

If you are looking to join a company with a longstanding reputation in talent-first staffing and a commitment to professional growth, this CNC Lathe Operator position could be the perfect fit. Openwork offers a supportive environment where your skills are valued, and opportunities for advancement are readily available.

• Responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of CNC turning machines (lathes) to manufacture precision components.
• Ensures quality and accuracy in all produced parts by following detailed engineering specifications and blueprints.
• Works collaboratively within a manufacturing team, adhering to safety and organizational standards.

• Operate and set up CNC lathe and turning machines to produce parts for powersports and diesel engine assemblies.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and job routers to ensure compliance with machining specifications.
• Load raw materials and bar stock, secure work pieces, and set tooling offsets for production runs.
• Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and bore gauges to confirm adherence to quality standards.
• Perform basic machine offsets, tool changes, and execute preventive maintenance tasks as needed.
• Monitor production and make real-time adjustments to address potential machine malfunctions or tool wear.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workstation in accordance with company safety protocols and 5S standards.

• Competitive pay rates based on experience.
• Healthcare, vision, and dental coverage available.
• Opportunities for career growth and overtime work.
• Structured full-time work schedule providing stability and a potential for work-life balance.

• Minimum of 2 years’ hands-on experience with CNC turning machines (lathes).
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and engineering drawings, with a solid understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Skilled in using precision measurement instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
• Experience in automotive, powersports, or diesel engine manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to work extended shifts and stand for prolonged periods.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, strong problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

• Detail-oriented and committed to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent mechanical and technical skills with a proactive approach to troubleshooting.
• Comfortable working independently or as part of a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Values safety, organization, and continuous improvement.
• Seeks opportunities for skill development and career advancement within a reputable company.

• Full-time employment opportunity with a company known for its talent-first approach and longstanding industry presence.
• Openwork…