CNC Lathe Operator

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Lathe Operator

Location: Warsaw, IN
Shift:
2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday, 3:00 PM – 1:00 AM
3rd Shift: Monday – Thursday, 8:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Schedule: 4/10 workweek with 3-day weekends every week
Pay: $18.00 – $20.00 per hour for entry-level candidates, up to $30.00 per hour for candidates with 3–5+ years of experience

Job Summary

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented individual looking for a new opportunity? We're seeking a CNC Lathe Operator to join our team in Warsaw, IN. In this role, you'll be a vital part of our operations, producing precision-machined components for the medical instrument industry. We are open to training motivated entry-level candidates who demonstrate a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and positive attitude, while also offering highly competitive compensation for experienced CNC professionals.

What You'll Be Doing

As a CNC Lathe Operator, your core responsibilities will include:

-Operating CNC lathe equipment: Run CNC lathes and related machining equipment to produce high-precision components that meet strict quality standards.

-Reading engineering drawings and specifications: Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate production of parts.

-Inspecting finished products: Utilize measuring tools and quality inspection techniques to verify dimensions, tolerances, and overall product quality.

-In addition, you will also be expected to perform basic machine adjustments, maintain production records, assist with setup activities, and contribute to a clean and organized manufacturing environment.

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you should have the following:

Qualifications:

• Entry-level candidates with a strong willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
• Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screen
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to read engineering drawings or willingness to learn
• Reliable attendance and positive attitude

Skills:

Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to understand machining concepts, tooling, and manufacturing processes.

Attention to Detail: Essential for producing components used in the medical instrument industry where precision and quality are critical.

Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues and work with supervisors and team members to maintain quality and efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 3–5+ years of CNC machining experience for higher pay consideration
• Experience operating Haas, Mazak, or Star Swiss machines highly preferred
• Experience working in medical device, precision machining, or closely regulated manufacturing environments preferred
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for both entry-level and experienced machinists. Whether you're looking to start a career in CNC machining or bring years of experience to a growing operation, you'll have the opportunity to work in a precision-focused environment serving the medical instrument industry while developing valuable technical skills and advancing your career.

Enjoy a 4-day workweek with 3-day weekends every week, allowing for excellent work-life balance while maintaining full-time hours.

Workbox Staffing Benefits:

Hire-in Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits including Health, Life, and Dental
Veteran-Friendly and Equal Opportunity Employer

Ready to start? Apply online today and let’s DO GOOD together!