CNC Lathe Machinist

Description CNC Lathe Machinist Location: Hatfield, PA Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role B&G Manufacturing is seeking experienced CNC Lathe Machinists to support precision manufacturing operations in a non-union production environment. This role is responsible for the safe, efficient setup and operation of Okuma CNC lathes to produce high-end fasteners used in power generation, nuclear, gas, wind, and U.S. Navy submarine and aircraft carrier applications. The ideal candidate can run jobs start to finish, including setup, blueprint interpretation, tooling selection, and holding tight tolerances on high-temperature alloys. What You'll Do Set up and operate CNC lathes from start to finish Read and interpret blueprints and work orders Select appropriate tooling and fixturing for each job Machine precision metal components while holding tolerances within +/- .001 inch or tighter Monitor feeds, speeds, and overall machine performance during operation Perform in-process and final inspections using precision measuring instruments Complete and maintain accurate production documentation Communicate equipment or process issues to leadership promptly Follow all shop safety protocols and PPE requirements Maintain a clean and organized work area Support secondary operations as needed Must-Have Skills and Experience (These are required for consideration.) 1-3 years minimum CNC lathe experience, 5+ years strongly preferred Experience running Okuma lathes or similar CNC turning centers Ability to read and interpret blueprints Strong understanding of tolerances and precision measurement Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Nice-to-Have Skills (These are preferred but not required.) Experience machining high-temp alloys Programming or editing programs at the machine Experience in small batch, high-mix production Experience supporting defense or power generation industries Who You Are Self-sufficient and confident running jobs independently Strong communicator who escalates issues appropriately Team-oriented and dependable Punctual with strong attendance record Comfortable in a fast-paced shop environment with overtime Additional Details Schedule: 1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM, Monday-Friday, OT on Saturday 2nd Shift: 2:30 PM - 1:00 AM, Monday-Thursday, OT on Friday Salary Range: $20-35 per hour, flexible for strong candidates Travel: None Certifications: None required Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, Life Insurance, 401k with employee match, PTO, Paid Holidays, and more!