Computer Numerical Control Lathe Operator
Job Title: CNC Lathe Machinist
Shift: 2nd | Hours: 3 PM - 11 PM
Employment Type: Full-Time | Mode: Direct Placement
Pay Scale: $25 - $32/hr | Industry: Manufacturing
Job Overview:
We are in need of a skilled CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team in Agawam, MA. The successful candidate should have extensive experience in 5-Axis machining and be able to independently set up, operate, and adjust CNC machines to produce top-quality parts.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate CNC lathe machines (3, 4, and 5-Axis) based on blueprint specifications.
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Troubleshoot and make adjustments to controllers, machines, and processes as needed.
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Choose appropriate tools and set feeds and speeds to meet production demands.
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Use precision hand tools to inspect machined parts for quality control.
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Work efficiently with little supervision and maintain high levels of productivity.
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Occasionally lift up to 70 lbs. as required.
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Keep work area clean and organized, including tools and equipment.
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Monitor tool inventory and reorder supplies as necessary.
Requirements:
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High School Diploma or equivalent.
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Proven track record in CNC 3 & 4-Axis lathe setup and operation.
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Preferably have experience in the aerospace industry.