CNC Mazak Lathe Set-Up & Programming Operator

Strange Engineering

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

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Vacancy posted 23 days ago

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