CNC Lathe/Tool Maker
Listed on 2026-08-31
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
General Description:
Seeking a highly skilled Turning Center Operator/Programmer with final fit and finish capabilities. This position specializes in high-precision machining of mold components using CNC turning centers, live tooling, sub-spindle operations, and occasional manual lathe work. Must be capable of creating programs in Mastercam
, working independently from 2D/3D CAD drawings, and holding extremely tight tolerances.
- Program CNC turning centers using Mastercam
, including live tooling and sub-spindle operations - Operate CNC Lathe and Turning Center for precision mold components and mid-low volume production of precision components.
- Perform manual lathe operations for one-off or specialty parts requiring hands-on craftsmanship
- Execute final fit and finish of mold components to exact specifications
- Drill press operations including drilling, tapping, and chamfering
- Use various measuring equipment (Micrometers, Calipers, Shadow graph, Vision CMM etc.)
- Perform and document in-process inspection
- Read and understand CAD drawings and blueprints
- Ability to work with very tight tolerances
- Lift and carry 5-25 pounds on a regular basis
- Work while standing for extended periods of time
- Regular and consistent attendance
- Assist with mold assembly, maintenance, and repair as needed
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Keep work area orderly
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications:
- Two (2) years Technical College or Equivalent Experience
- Strong CNC turning experience, including live tooling and sub-spindle work
- Proficient in Mastercam programming
- Manual lathe experience required
- Machine shop skills or experience a plus
- Computer literate in Mastercam, Excel, and Word
- Willing to learn new skills and attend schooling if required
- Ability to manage time effectively and meet productivity expectations and deadlines
- Self-Motivator
- Team Player
Medical insurance
Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) matching plan
Basic Life insurance
Voluntary Life insurance
LTD/STD insurance
Flexible benefits plan
Vision insurance
Generous PTO plan
Employee savings account (interest paying)
Holiday pay (8) - starts upon hire
Additional benefits offered after 52 weeks of service (worked weeks).
Employee loan
Biannual profit sharing program
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