CNC Lathe Machinist (Small Lathe - 2nd Shift
Job in
Poway, San Diego County, California, 92074, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
Marquee Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
CNC Machinist, Machine Operator, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Title:
CNC Lathe Machinist
Location:
Poway, CA
Schedule:
Full-Time | 2:15 PM - 10:45 PM (2nd Shift)
Pay: $30-$40/hr (w/ 2nd shift bonus)
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to set up and operate CNC lathe machines to produce high-quality precision parts. This role is responsible for maintaining quality standards, meeting production schedules, and ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.
Key Responsibilities- Set up and operate CNC lathe machines to machine metallic materials.
- Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and engineering specifications.
- Perform tool changes, offsets, and machine adjustments.
- Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.).
- Maintain tight tolerances and quality standards.
- Monitor tool life and perform basic deburring or rework as needed.
- Identify opportunities to improve machining processes.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and other duties as assigned.
- Follow all company safety policies and manufacturing procedures.
- 3+ years of CNC lathe machining experience.
- Experience with G-code programming and machine setup.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong blueprint reading and machining math skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently on 2nd shift.
- Knowledge of manufacturing safety and quality standards.
- Aerospace manufacturing experience.
- Experience machining Inconel, titanium, and stainless steel.
- Tool life management experience.
- Experience setting up 3-axis CNC machines.
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