CNC Lathe Operator Level l - 2nd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

CNC Lathe Operator – 2nd Shift

Pay: Starting at $28.00/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 2:30 PM–11:00 PM
Overtime: Some overtime may be required
Training: Approximately 2 weeks on 1st shift, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM

Position Summary

We are seeking a CNC Lathe Operator to join our manufacturing team on 2nd shift. This position will primarily operate Haas CNC lathes to produce quality precision components in a manufacturing environment.

This is an operator-level position. The primary responsibilities will include loading and unloading material, operating the machine, monitoring production, and performing basic quality inspections. CNC programming experience is not required.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of manufacturing experience, with previous CNC lathe operation experience preferred. Experience working with aluminum and other metals is a plus. Aerospace manufacturing experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate Haas CNC lathe machines according to established procedures and work instructions
• Load and unload raw material and finished parts
• Monitor machine operation and production cycles
• Perform basic in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools
• Verify parts meet quality and dimensional requirements
• Make basic machine adjustments as needed
• Follow production schedules, work instructions, and safety procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Work with aluminum and various other metals
• Identify and report machine, tooling, or quality issues
• Meet established production and quality standards
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and other team members

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing experience
• Previous CNC machine operation experience preferred
• CNC lathe experience preferred
• Experience operating Haas CNC equipment is a plus
• Aerospace manufacturing experience highly preferred
• Ability to read and follow basic blueprints, work instructions, and production drawings
• Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, and basic inspection tools
• Experience working with aluminum and other metals
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work overtime when required

Training

The selected candidate will train on 1st shift, Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM, for approximately 2 weeks.

Training will provide the opportunity to become familiar with the Haas equipment, production processes, quality requirements, and workplace procedures.

Following training, the candidate will transition to the regular 2nd shift schedule of 2:30 PM–11:00 PM, Monday–Friday.

Compensation & Schedule

Starting Pay: $28.00/hour
Shift: 2nd Shift, 2:30 PM–11:00 PM
Days: Monday–Friday
Overtime: May be required based on production needs
Training: 1st Shift, 6:00 AM–2:30 PM for approximately 2 weeks

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