CNC Mazak Lathe Set-Up & Programming Operator
Strange Engineering
Job Description
Job Description
About Us
Strange Engineering is a leading manufacturer of high-performance automotive racing components. With over 50 years of experience, we are known for innovation, precision, and unmatched quality. We're growing and looking to add a skilled CNC professional to our team.
Job Summary
We are hiring a CNC Lathe Set-Up & Programming Operator. This role requires experience with setting up and programming Mazak CNC lathes. You'll be responsible for turning raw materials into high-quality components that meet tight tolerances and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Program and set up Mazak CNC lathes (Mazatrol or G-code)
- Select tooling and set up fixtures per job specifications
- Perform first-article and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job travelers
- Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust programs as needed
- Maintain safety and cleanliness of the work area
- Operate multiple machines when required
Qualifications
- 2+ years of CNC lathe set-up and programming experience
- Mazak/Mazatrol experience strongly preferred
- Ability to read blueprints and use calipers, micrometers, gauges
- Able to lift 20 lbs and stand for full shifts
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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