CNC Lathe Operator

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Job Summary

Join our dynamic manufacturing team as a CNC Lathe Machinist on the Day Shift! In this vital role, you will operate, set up, and maintain CNC lathe machines to produce precision metal components. Your expertise in machining tools, blueprint reading, and CNC programming will ensure high-quality parts meet strict specifications. We’re seeking motivated individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about manufacturing excellence. This position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in CNC machining while contributing to innovative production processes.

Responsibilities

Operate CNC lathe machines using Fanuc controls to produce complex metal parts with precision and efficiency
Set up machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and calibrating equipment according to engineering specifications
Interpret mechanical blueprints and technical drawings to determine machining requirements
Program CNC G-code and M-code using CAM software and manual input to optimize machining processes
Conduct precision measurements using calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, and coordinate measuring machines for quality control
Perform machine maintenance, troubleshooting, and adjustments to ensure optimal performance
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment to promote a safe manufacturing setting

Qualifications

Proven experience operating CNC lathe machines with knowledge of Fanuc or similar control systems
Strong understanding of blueprint reading, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing), and mechanical blueprint interpretation
Proficiency in CNC programming including G-code, M-code, and CAM software such as SolidWorks or CAD for toolpath generation
Familiarity with machining tools, manual machining techniques, grinders, and measurement instruments like micrometers and bore gauges
Mechanical knowledge related to metal machining, tooling setup, and machine calibration
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings accurately and apply measurements for quality inspection
Basic math skills for calculating dimensions, tolerances, and machine offsets
Experience with CNC quality inspection processes and measurement in manufacturing environments
Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, plastics injection molding processes, welding, and assembly is a plus

Benefits may include:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with company contributions
Paid time off (PTO) and company holidays
Life insurance and disability coverage

You should be proficient in:

GD&T
CNC Tooling
G-Code
CNC Machine Setup & Changeover
Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
Advanced Inspection & Gauge Measurement
Machine Geometry & Alignment
Aerospace Manufacturing
Machine Setups for Production Runs

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