CNC Lathe (Set up/Operator) - 1st Shift

CNC Lathe (Setup/Operator) - 1st Shift

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Setup / Programmer to join our machine shop. This position will primarily be responsible for setting up multiple CNC lathes and making minor program adjustments as needed. Most of the parts we produce have been running for many years, so extensive programming from scratch will not be required. The ideal candidate will have strong setup experience, good mechanical aptitude, and the ability to troubleshoot problems on the machine.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up multiple CNC lathes for production.
• Load and adjust programs as needed.
• Make minor program edits and offsets to maintain quality and production requirements.
• Set up tooling, fixtures, and workholding.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet print specifications.
• Troubleshoot machining and setup issues.
• Work with machinists and management to keep production running efficiently.

Qualifications:

• Previous CNC lathe setup experience is required.
• Experience with CNC programming and making program adjustments.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Strong knowledge of cutting tools, tooling, and machining processes.
• Good attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred:

• Experience setting up multiple CNC lathes.
• Manufacturing experience with bar feeders.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive wages
• 401K program with company matching
• Paid Medical and Dental Insurance
• Paid Sick
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Long-Term Employment Opportunity
• Leadership potential

Job Type: Full-time

• Monday to Friday
• Overtime as needed

Negotiable - Based on experience 

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person