CNC Lathe Machinist - Setup / Operator (Fanuc or Similar)

At a Glance

• Company: Confidential Company (South of Atlanta)
• Location: Tyrone, GA (On-site)
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Shift: Day Shift | Monday–Friday
• Overtime: Available (as needed)
• Experience Level: Mid-Level (2+ years CNC machining experience)
• Work Authorization: Must be eligible to work in the U.S.

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Why This Role Exists

This role exists due to steady production demand and the need to add machining capacity.

This position plays a key role in producing precision-machined components and assemblies for a variety of industries, with a strong focus on quality, consistency, and craftsmanship. The shop is structured around repeatable processes and high standards — this is a role for someone who takes pride in doing things right.

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The Work You’ll Be Doing

In this role, you will:

• Set up and operate CNC lathes (and other machines as needed)
• Load materials and run production jobs
• Make tool changes, offsets, and minor program edits at the machine
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and GD&T
• Hold tight tolerances and maintain consistent part quality
• Perform in-process inspection using standard measurement tools
• Troubleshoot machining issues and make adjustments as needed
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

This is a hands-on machining role — not just loading parts. You’ll be trusted to keep parts running right.

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Machines, Controls & Inspection

You’ll work with equipment such as:

• Machines: CNC lathes and multi-axis machining equipment
• Controls: Fanuc or similar CNC controls
• Inspection Tools: Calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM equipment

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Materials You’ll Work With

• Steel
• Aluminum
• Various production materials depending on job requirements

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What We’re Looking For

Required:

• 2+ years of CNC machining experience
• Experience with CNC lathes (setup + operation)
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T
• Understanding of offsets, tooling, and machining processes
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Reliable and safety-minded

Preferred (Not Required):

• Experience with multi-axis machining
• Experience making minor program edits (G-code familiarity)
• Prior experience in a production machining environment

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Why Machinists Like Working Here

• Stable, full-time work with consistent hours
• Clean, organized shop environment
• Team-oriented culture with clear expectations
• Strong focus on quality over cutting corners
• Opportunities to grow into more advanced machining responsibilities

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Benefits & Schedule

Benefits Include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off + sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Quarterly bonus potential
• Life, LTD, and AD&D insurance
• Health reimbursement account

Schedule:

• Monday–Friday (Day Shift)
• Overtime available as needed

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Apply

Interested machinists can apply directly through hireCNC.
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