Cnc Lathe Machinist

CNC Lathe Machinist $26 to $30hr As a CNC Lathe Machinist, you will set up and operate vertical lathe machines to perform tasks such as turning, drilling, and milling. You will handle part completion operations, optimize set-up times, and maximize machine utilization. Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC equipment to complete full cycles for high and low volume part production. Read and interpret blueprints and route instructions to understand task specifications. Utilize Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) to ensure parts meet specifications and tolerances. Troubleshoot programs and make necessary adjustments to maintain precision. Inspect parts with a high degree of precision and follow the in-process part inspection process. Communicate with managers, programmers, and quality personnel to resolve quality issues. Essential Skills Proficient in operating lathe machines, with at least 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, including performing setups. Experience with 3-axis machines required; experience with 5-axis machines is a plus. Familiarity with G Code programming. Ability to use calipers and gauges for measurement. Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience with brands such as Brother, Doosan, Takumi, and Siemens is preferred but not required. Why Work Here? Enjoy paid breaks, including lunch, both during contract periods and after full-time hire. After 3 months and upon full-time hire, receive 5 uniforms for daily wear, color-coordinated with the team to foster a huge team environment. Also, benefit from a $100 voucher to purchase new steel-toed shoes and a competitive benefits package. Work Environment Work in a non-CC manufacturing environment with a focus on teamwork and precision. Dress code includes uniforms provided by the company, and safety equipment such as steel-toed shoes. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Worth, TX. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $26.00 - $30.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Fort Worth, TX. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2026.