CNC Mill & Lathe Operator

We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Mill & Lathe Operator with at least 3-5 years of hands-on experience in a precision machining environment. This role involves setting up, operating, troubleshooting, and optimizing CNC milling machines and lathes to produce high-quality parts with tight tolerances. The ideal candidate is proficient in blueprint reading, has a solid understanding of G-code and M-code, and is comfortable making adjustments to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate CNC milling machines and lathes according to blueprints, CAD models, and production specifications.
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and basic programming edits to optimize production runs.
• Monitor and adjust machine parameters to maintain precision and minimize waste.
• Read and interpret blueprints, GD&T, and technical drawings to ensure compliance with part specifications.
• Conduct in-process and final quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, and other precision measuring instruments.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot machine issues, working with maintenance or engineering teams as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized workstation while following all safety protocols and best practices.
• Document production processes, maintain accurate records, and report any discrepancies.
  
  

Qualifications & Skills:

• 3-5 years of experience operating and setting up CNC milling machines (horizontal milling machines is a preferred but not required). and CNC lathes.
• Strong understanding of machining principles, feeds, speeds, and tooling selection for different materials.
• Experience with G-code, M-code, and manual programming edits is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with CAM software (Mastercam, Fusion 360, or similar) is a plus.
• Ability to troubleshoot machining issues, make offset adjustments, and optimize production.
• Proficiency with measuring tools and inspection techniques to ensure part accuracy.
• Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) and blueprint reading.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, high-precision manufacturing environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in CNC machining is preferred.
  
  

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
  
  

If you are an experienced CNC Mill & Lathe Operator looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply!