We are currently seeking a skilled and detail-oriented
CNC Lathe Operator and Programmer
to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience operating CNC lathes and programming using G-code and CAD/CAM software. You'll play a key role in producing precision components according to technical drawings and specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce parts per specifications
Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications
Create and modify CNC programs using G-code or CAM software.
Monitor machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance conditions
Inspect finished products for accuracy and quality using precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Perform routine maintenance on machines and keep work area clean and safe
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with machines, tooling, or programs
Collaborate with engineers and production team to optimize machining processes
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a CNC Lathe Operator and Programmer (2+ years preferred)
Proficient in CNC programming using G-code and CAM software
Strong understanding of machining practices, materials, and tooling
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work independently and as part of a team