CNC Lathe Operator at Professional Placement Services

We have an amazing opportunity for a CNC machinist who is strong in Lathe work! Do you want one of the best flexible shifts out there so you can have more time with friends, family and a better work/life balance?

Apply today for your last stop on your career search!

Can you set-up and operate Mazak and Doosan lathes? Operate an overhead crane? This is for you!!

As a CNC Lathe set up and production operator at your focus will be to:

• Set up to operate CNC Lathe machinery upholding and adhering to production standards and ISO 9001 regulations and guidelines.
• Inspect product to print, looking for any flaws and defect of material, including deburring if necessary.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, process sheets, program readouts and shop orders to plan and check work.
• Obtain proper set of tools from tool crib, select holders, mount, secure, and check tools for accuracy.
• Interpret drawings, route sheets, diagrams, specifications, and instructions to determine proper operation sequences.
• Make necessary calculations for tool depth and tool compensation adjustments.
• Move completed material to the next workstation.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment.

Education and Experience Requirements

• 6 months – 1-year related experience or training.
• Ability to interpret and understand verbal and written directions.
• Mechanically inclined with strong math skills.
• Ability to read basic measuring devices, including micrometers, and calipers. Working knowledge and experienced in calculating feeds and speeds.
• Willing to complete a blueprint reading course.