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CNC Machinist / Lathe Operator

$27.5 per hour
Are you a talented machinist who loves the craft of turning metal? We’d love to have you join our team! We are looking for an experienced CNC Machinist / Lathe Operator who is ready to thrive in a collaborative shop.

Because you’ll be hitting the ground running, prior CNC lathe experience is a must-have to apply. However, if you also have a background with manual CNC lathes, you are exactly the person we’ve been searching for! We truly value that hands-on, manual intuition alongside CNC precision. If that sounds like you, we can’t wait to meet you—apply today and let’s build something great together!

Why Join Us? We offer a stable, safety-first work environment where your technical skills are respected, and your mentorship can help shape the next generation of machinists.

salary: $27.5 - $30.25 per hour
shift: Second
work hours: 3 PM - 11 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Position Summary

In this role, you will be responsible for the setup, operation, and quality control of multiple CNC Lathe and Mill machines. You’ll interpret technical drawings, utilize precision calibration equipment (calipers, wrenches, etc.), and ensure every finished part meets our high quality standards.

Primary Functions

  • Setup & Operation: Perform setups and tool changes for multiple machines with varying controls to execute turning, drilling, and boring operations on various metal components.

  • Programming & Adjustments: Modify, edit, download, and upload programs. Perform offset adjustments and select proper tooling (inserts, cutters) based on print specs.

  • Blueprint Reading: Interpret complex technical drawings, revisions, and note codes in accordance with standard shop practices.

  • Leadership: Train, mentor, and support fellow operators on the floor.

  • Safety & Maintenance: Operate support equipment (air guns, calibration tools) and maintain a clean, safe workstation.

The essential functions of this role include:
  • working in a smoke free environment
  • wearing steel toe shoes
  • manual lifting up to 35lbs
  • standing for 8 hours at one time
Skills
  • cnc lathe (1 year of experience is required)
  • manual cnc lathe (1 year of experience is required)
  • CNC
  • Manufacturing (1 year of experience is required)
  • calipers (1 year of experience is required)
  • quality inspection (1 year of experience is required)
  • Blueprint Reading (1 year of experience is required)
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 1 year
  • Experience level: Experienced
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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on randstadusa.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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