Cnc machinist

We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join our production team on the 2nd Shift. The ideal candidate brings extensive precision machining experience-preferably within the aerospace sector-and possesses the technical acumen to set up, operate, and troubleshoot multi-axis CNC lathes while maintaining tight tolerances.

salary: $52,000 - $86,000 per year
shift: Second
work hours: 3 PM - 1:20 AM
education: High School

Responsibilities

• Setup & Operation: Set up and operate 3- to 5-axis CNC Lathes with live tooling/milling capabilities. Operate multiple machines simultaneously as workflow demands.
• Program Management: Load CNC programs via machine controllers or file servers; execute minor program edits and offsets when necessary.
• Blueprint Interpretation: Review engineering drawings, blueprints, process sheets, and job travelers to verify tooling requirements, setup sequences, and dimensional tolerances.
• Quality & Inspection: Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) on all new setups and conduct continuous in-process quality checks using precision hand tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges).
• Efficiency Standards: Meet established setup and cycle-time benchmarks while minimizing scrap and rework.
• Workplace Standards: Uphold strict 5S principles to maintain a clean, organized, and safe machine cell.
• Compliance & Continuous Improvement: Support supervisory and quality assurance initiatives to advance continuous improvement across the shop floor.

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• wearing steel toe shoes
• working in a non-temperature controlled environment
• manual lifting up to 50lbs
• working up to 6 hrs of overtime per week

Skills

• CNC lathe
• Setup
• Blueprints
• Tooling
• 3-5 axis

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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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.

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