CNC Lathe Machinist II CNC Turning & Precision Manufacturing
Auburn Hills, MI - USA
Job Summary
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We are hiring a CNC Lathe Machinist II to support precision manufacturing operations by operating setting up editing and troubleshooting CNC lathes used to machine metal components from castings forgings and bar stock. This role requires experience with CNC programming tooling precision measurement equipment machining processes preventive maintenance and quality standards in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Operate CNC lathes to manufacture precision metal components while meeting production quality and safety requirements.
- Edit CNC programs including tool registers offsets compensation conditional switches and program adjustments to optimize machining operations.
- Calculate machining requirements using basic mathematics geometry and trigonometry to verify dimensions and machine settings.
- Assist with CNC machine setup by installing and adjusting three- and four-jaw chucks collets bushings tooling attachments stock pushers gears cams and related equipment.
- Verify machine setups by inspecting first article and production parts using precision measuring instruments and established quality standards.
- Perform machining operations including boring facing turning threading grooving knurling drilling and thread chasing.
- Monitor machine performance detect machining issues troubleshoot production problems and adjust machine controls or programs as necessary.
- Sharpen replace and maintain cutting tools to ensure machining accuracy and production efficiency.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and basic equipment troubleshooting while coordinating repairs when required.
- Maintain accurate production records inspection documentation and quality logs.
- Communicate production status equipment issues and shift updates to ensure operational continuity.
- Follow all safety procedures environmental policies and quality management system requirements.
- Continuously improve technical knowledge through training and technical resources while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of CNC machining experience preferably operating CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience editing CNC machine programs setting tool offsets compensation and machine parameters.
- Ability to perform machine setup tooling changes and workholding installation.
- Experience producing precision machined components using turning facing boring threading grooving and drilling operations.
- Proficiency using precision measuring instruments to verify dimensional accuracy.
- Ability to read work instructions engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
- Working knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and machine troubleshooting.
- Strong mathematical skills including basic geometry trigonometry ratios fractions decimals and measurement calculations.
- Working knowledge of AS9100 quality standards and ISO 14001 environmental requirements.
- Ability to follow all PPE requirements safety procedures and company policies.
- Minimal programming experience
- Programs used include Mastercam
- Types of CNC machines: Mori and Tsugami
Moseley Technical Services Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
- Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation which may include education criminal and work history verifications.
- Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits including medical and supplemental insurance and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover.
- Final position level and pay will be based on experience.
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Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of World Class Service. World Class Company.
Moseley Technical Services Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense manufacturing government and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity transparency and appreciation.
We stand by our 30 year-old commitment to be a World Class Service. World Class Company.