Join a well-established precision machine shop with over 50 years of manufacturing experience serving Aerospace, Defense, Medical, and Semiconductor customers. The shop is entering an exciting growth phase as part of a larger manufacturing organization focused on strengthening American manufacturing through investment in people, technology, and long-term career development while preserving the craftsmanship and hands-on culture that make great machine shops successful.
We're seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Setup Machinist who can independently take a job from setup through production with minimal supervision.
Compensation:
- $30-$40/hr based on experience
- 1st Shift: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM Monday-Friday
- Unlimited overtime available
- Double-time pay on Sundays
- Weekly pay
What You'll Do:
- Set up and operate 2-axis and 3-axis CNC horizontal lathes
- Read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing documentation
- Work with Fanuc controls and G-code programs
- Select tooling, establish work and tool offsets, and prepare machines for production
- Perform first-piece and in-process inspections
- Hold extremely tight tolerances
- Machine primarily stainless steel and aluminum components
- Use micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other manual precision measuring instruments
- Troubleshoot machining and quality issues independently
- Make machine-side program adjustments and offset corrections as needed
Requirements
- 3+ years of CNC lathe setup experience
- Ability to independently set up and run 2-axis and 3-axis CNC horizontal lathes
- Experience with Fanuc controls
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Familiarity with G-code and machine-side program edits
- Experience performing first-piece inspections and production verification
- Strong understanding of precision measurement and inspection techniques
- Proficiency with micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other manual inspection tools
- Experience with Hardinge, Doosan, Swiss-style, or similar CNC lathes preferred
- Aerospace, Defense, Medical, or high-precision machining experience preferred
Benefits
- Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Company matching 401k
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick days.
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