Job Description
Title: CNC Lathe Machinist
Shift: 2nd Shift, Monday – Thursday, 3:30 PM – 1:30 AM (4 10-hour shifts)
Salary: $20.00+/hr depending on experience
CNC Lathe Machinist Role:
Our client is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist to independently manage job setups, run high-precision parts, and perform quality inspections. This role exists to ensure accurate, high-tolerance manufacturing of custom-engineered components while maintaining efficient shop-floor operations during the 2nd shift.
CNC Lathe Machinist Responsibilities:
- Perform complete setup and teardown of CNC lathe machines according to blueprint specifications and job orders
- Run production parts efficiently while maintaining consistent quality standards
- Perform thorough quality inspections on finished parts upon completion of production runs
- Utilize precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and specialized gauges to verify strict tolerances
- Achieve complete operational autonomy on assigned machines within a two-week onboarding period
- Execute minor offset adjustments and basic machine troubleshooting to maintain optimal workflow
- Maintain a safe and clean work area by adhering to shop floor safety guidelines and preventative maintenance routines
CNC Lathe Machinist Reporting Relationships:
Reports directly to the 2nd Shift Supervisor and has no direct reports.
About You:
- Possess hands-on experience independently setting up and operating CNC lathes in a job shop or manufacturing environment
- Demonstrate the ability to operate autonomously on machine setups and runs within two weeks
- Display proficiency with precision measurement tools including micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and plug/ring gauges
- Understand blueprint reading, GD&T symbols, and dimensional tolerance specifications
- Maintain strong attention to detail with a commitment to part accuracy and zero-defect quality standards
- Exhibit reliability and self-motivation to work effectively during 2nd shift hours with minimal supervision
- Meet physical shop floor demands including standing for extended periods and lifting component parts
Next Steps:
- If an autonomous, detail-oriented, and reliable machinist describes you, we would like to hear from you.
Additional Information:
Location:
- On-site in the Mentor, OH area
Working Conditions:
- Clean, safe, and collaborative precision machining environment
Physical Demands:
- Requires standing for extended periods and lifting component parts on an active shop floor
Equal Opportunity Employer:
- Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status
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