CNC Lathe Machinist

Forget the boring shop floors and repetitive grind. If you’re a sharp, dependable machine operator who gets a kick out of turning raw stock into precision-engineered perfection, we want your skills behind our spindles.

We’re on the hunt for a CNC Lathe Machine Operator who takes pride in their work, keeps parts flowing with precision, and wants to work with top-tier equipment in a clean, high-energy environment where your effort is actually recognized.

If you love the sound of a machine running at peak performance and want to build parts that actually matter—let’s talk.

salary: $52,000 - $62,400 per year
shift: First
work hours: 7 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

What You’ll Be Doing

• Run & Produce: Safely operate modern CNC Lathes to keep production moving smoothly and meet daily output targets.

• Dial It In: Perform basic tooling offset adjustments and swap worn inserts to keep part dimensions dead-on.

• Keep It Running: Load and unload raw materials and finished parts efficiently, maintaining clean and organized work areas.

• Monitor Quality: Watch machine performance, listen for tool wear, and catch potential issues before they cause downtime.

• Shop Teamwork: Communicate effectively with setup machinists and shop supervisors to keep job transitions seamless.

What You Bring to the Table

• Experience: 1+ years of experience operating CNC Lathes in a manufacturing environment.

• Basic Control Knowledge: Familiarity with starting, stopping, and running Fanuc, Haas, or Mazak machine controls.

• Mechanical Aptitude: Comfortable working around heavy equipment, handling precision parts, and using basic shop tools.

• Reliability: High work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to showing up ready to produce.

• Safety First: Strict adherence to shop safety protocols, personal protective equipment (PPE), and machine safety rules.

The essential functions of this role include:

• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• standing for 8 hours at one time

Skills

• CNC lathe (1 year of experience is required)
• CNC (1 year of experience is required)
• G code
• M Code

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 1 year
• Experience level: Entry Level

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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.