Lathe Machinist
2 months ago
Oceanside, United States
ADVANCED ENGINEERING AND EDM
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionWe are seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist who can keep up with our fast-paced manufacturing environment. In this role, you will set up CNC lathes according to blueprint specifications, selecting the appropriate fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials. These materials commonly include metals, plastics, or alloys. After manufacturing a product using the CNC lathe, you will check with precision measuring tools to ensure it follows all specifications, making any adjustments as necessary. All applicants must be able to pass a drug test.
CNC Lathe Machinist Duties and Responsibilities
- Fabricate items such as machine parts and tools
- Set up CNC lathes according to blueprint specifications
- Select and align holding fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, accessories, and materials onto machines
- Conduct quality assurance checks
- Make machine adjustments
- Modify program speeds
- Meet production schedules
- Follow all safety regulations
CNC Lathe Machinist Requirements and Qualifications
- A high school diploma or GED certificate
- Completion of an apprenticeship or training program
- Journeyman-level experience a plus
- Working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) a plus
- Familiarity with measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers
- Experience working with various metal and plastic materials
- Technical ability and basic math skills