CNC Lathe Operator
$17.5 - $18.25 per hourPrideStaff
CNC Lathe Operator (2nd Shift)
Shift: 2nd Shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM)
Location: Rochester
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay rate: $17.50-$18.25
They will need to train on 1st shift for min 1 week to max. 2 weeks.
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Operator to join our 2nd shift production team. In this role, you will be responsible for loading raw steel parts, running established machining programs, and ensuring all finished pieces meet our high-quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Machine Operation: Efficiently load raw steel parts into the lathe, execute the machining program, and safely unload finished parts.
- Quality Control: Perform routine operator inspections on finished parts to ensure they meet blueprint specifications and quality standards.
- Tool Maintenance: Change perishable tools (inserts) and "size the part back in" to maintain accuracy (training provided).
- Fluid Management: Monitor and replenish water-based coolant and machine lubrication oil throughout the 8-hour shift.
- Production Goals: Meet a daily production target of 130 pieces per shift while maintaining safety and quality standards.
What You Need to Bring (Requirements)
- Appropriate, durable work clothing suitable for a manufacturing environment.
- Non-slip work shoes or boots (required on the shop floor).
- Standard safety glasses.
- A small toolbox or box to store your daily tools.
Note: All necessary job-specific tools and equipment required to perform your daily tasks will be provided.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong work ethic, punctuality, and reliability for the 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM shift.
- Ability to stand for long periods and handle repetitive lifting of steel parts.
- A willingness to learn, receive feedback, and follow safety protocols.
- Basic math skills and mechanical aptitude are highly preferred.
What We Offer
- Full hands-on training for specialized tasks (insert changes, part sizing).
- All specialized tooling provided.
- A clean, safe, and structured production environment.
To Apply: Please submit your resume or contact our hiring team directly to fill out an application.
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $17.50 - $18.25
All compensation and pay rates are dependent upon skills and experience. PrideStaff is an equal opportunity employer.
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