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CNC Lathe Operator

NESCO Rentals

Lincoln, NE

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Lathe, Cutting Tools, Detail Oriented, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, High School Diploma, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Machine Tool, Machining Operations, Material Moving, Mechanical Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Quality Control, Record Keeping, Safety/Work Safety, Steel Industry, Systems Administration/Management
LOCATION
Lincoln, NE
POSTED
Today
Job Overview
The CNC Lathe Operator is responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) lathes to produce precision hydraulic parts. The role emphasizes high-quality output, tight tolerances, and efficient production in a fast-paced environment.

Position Location: Lincoln, NE (relocation assistance negotiable)

Key Responsibilities
  • Machine Operation: Program and operate multi-axis CNC lathe (twin-turret machine, with live tooling) to machine parts according to programming specifications.
  • Setup & Tooling: Select and align cutting tools, fixtures, and attachments. Perform tool changes and adjust offsets to account for tool wear or material variations.
  • Quality Inspection: Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, bore gages, thread gages, and height gages) to ensure parts meet customer specifications and GD&T requirements.
  • Technical Interpretation: Ability to measure existing parts and input measurements into program CNC Lathe to manufacture new component parts.
  • Maintenance: Perform routine machine maintenance, identify mechanical issues, and ensure a clean and safe workspace.
  • Production Records: Accurately log production quantities, quality checks, and any machine downtime or tool adjustments.
Required Qualifications
  • Experience: Must have a minimum of 1 year proven and professional experience in CNC lathe operation.
  • Technical Skills: * Proficiency with CNC controls (prefer Okuma One Touch Conversational AOT or similar).
    • Ability to read blueprints and understand GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
    • Familiarity with various metals used in hydraulic manufacturing (steel, aluminum, alloys).
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED; technical school certifications or apprenticeships are highly preferred.
  • Soft Skills: Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, reliability and a commitment to safety.
Physical Requirements & Environment
  • Ability to lift and move materials (typically up to 50 lbs).
  • Standing for long periods during a shift.
Benefits at CSH
CSH offers a competitive benefits package, including:
  • Medical Stipend, Dental, and Vision insurance.
  • Paid vacation and bereavement leave.


Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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