CNC Machine Operator

Schedule:

• Monday - Friday

• 4:00 PM - 2:30 AM

• Training: 1 week on 1st Shift (6:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

• Job Term: Temp to Hire

Position Summary:

The CNC Lathe Machinist is responsible for operating, programming, and troubleshooting CNC lathes to produce high-precision components. This role requires strong machining knowledge, blueprint reading skills, and the ability to support continuous process improvement within the manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and program CNC lathes to manufacture precision components

• Perform CNC setup and make program adjustments as needed

• Inspect finished parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure accuracy and quality

• Troubleshoot machining and tooling issues and implement corrective solutions

• Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and specifications

• Collaborate with Engineering to improve designs and machining efficiency

• Support and train junior machinists on best practices and safety procedures

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

• Follow all company quality and safety standards

Job Requirements:

• 3+ years of CNC machining experience with strong CNC lathe expertise required

• Proficiency in G-code programming and CNC machine setup

• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints

• Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials

• Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment