Aerospace and Defense, Blueprints, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, CNC Lathe, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Lathe, Lift/Move 70 Pounds, Machining, Manufacturing, Organizational Skills, Productivity Management, Quality Metrics
CNC Lathe Machinist
Shift: 2nd | Hours: 3 PM - 11 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time | Mode: Direct Placement
Pay Scale: $25 - $32/hr | Industry: Manufacturing
Job Overview: Our client is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist with a strong background in 5-Axis machining. The ideal candidate will be responsible for setting up, operating, and adjusting CNC machines with minimal supervision to produce high-quality parts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC lathe machines (3, 4, and 5-Axis) according to blueprint specifications.
- Make machine adjustments and troubleshoot controllers, machines, and processes.
- Select appropriate tools and set feeds and speeds to meet production requirements.
- Perform inspections of machined parts using precision hand tools to ensure quality standards.
- Work independently with minimal supervision and maintain productivity.
- Lift up to 70 lbs. as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including tools, equipment, and machinery.
- Monitor inventory and reorder tools as necessary.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 8-10 years of CNC Machining (Lathe) experience in CNC 3 & 4-Axis lathe setup and operation.
- Aerospace background is preferred.