We are seeking an experienced CNC Machinist / Programmer for a metal fabrication environment. This position requires hands-on experience with CNC lathes and mills, including machine setup, operation, and programming.
Location: Olathe, KS
Employment Type: Full-Time
Pay:$24.00/hour
Schedule:Monday–Friday, 4:00 PM–1:00 AM
Shift: 2nd Shift
Position Summary
The CNC Machinist / Programmer will set up, program, and operate CNC lathes and mills to manufacture metal parts according to blueprints and specifications. Candidates must be able to make machine adjustments, select proper tooling, and inspect finished parts for accuracy.
Essential Functions
Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills
Program and adjust CNC machines for production runs
Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Select tooling and establish proper machine settings
Perform machine adjustments and troubleshoot issues
Use precision measuring tools to verify finished parts
Maintain required dimensions, tolerances, and quality standards
Skills & Experience Required
Previous CNC lathe AND mill experience
CNC programming and machine setup experience
Strong blueprint-reading skills
Experience with calipers, micrometers, and precision measuring tools
Knowledge of tooling, speeds, feeds, and machining tolerances
Ability to troubleshoot machining and programming issues
Previous metal fabrication or machining experience
Ability to work independently and maintain production standards