CNC Lathe Machinist - 1St Shift

CNC Lathe Machinist - 1st Shift

Pay: $25-32/hr. (depends on experience level)

Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday

Description:

• Cannonball Recruiting is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist responsible for setting up and operating lathes to perform a variety of machining operations, including turning, boring, threading, and facing, on metal workpieces. The machinist ensures the highest quality of production by interpreting specifications, adjusting machine settings, and inspecting completed workpieces to meet precise tolerances.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One-year machining certificate or equivalent technical training preferred.
• Minimum of six months of related machining experience.
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and applying geometric tolerances.
• Knowledge of tools, including cutting tools, boring bars, and accessories.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment.
• Basic math skills, including algebra and geometry.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Responsibilities:

• Operate CNC lathes to produce high-quality parts.
• Load parts, prove programs, operate controls, set offsets, and perform basic edits.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and specifications.
• Select, align, and secure holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials.
• Calculate and adjust machining factors such as speed, feed, and depth.
• Inspect dimensions of machined parts using precision measuring instruments.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and maintain a clean workspace.
• Collaborate with supervisors and engineers to resolve production or quality issues.
• Adhere to safety and environmental regulations and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, personal time, and holidays
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Temperature-Controlled facilities