CNC Lathe Programmer/Operator

About This Role

Program, set up, and operate CNC mills and lathes to manufacture precision components for medical devices, energy solutions, and transportation technologies. This role involves creating and editing programs, monitoring machine operations, and conducting detailed inspections.

Responsibilities

• Program, set up, and operate CNC machines (mills and lathes) to manufacture precision components
• Create, review, and edit programs as needed to meet engineering specifications
• Load materials, secure workpieces, and select appropriate tooling
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and quality
• Conduct detailed inspections of machined parts using various measuring tools
• Verify CNC machined parts and inspect tool geometry to confirm conformance to design specifications
• Operate manual surface grinder and Bridgeport occasionally

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous CNC experience (mills, lathes or grinders)
• Shop math skills (standard & metric)
• Ability to read blueprints and apply technical precision
• Experience using precision gauges and inspection equipment

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent
• Previous CNC experience (mills, lathes or grinders) is required, 3+ years preferred

Nice to Have

• 3+ years of CNC experience (mills, lathes or grinders)
• Programming experience with CAD/CAM programming systems
• G&M Code knowledge

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits