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CNC Lathe Operator
Job Location:
Job Location:
Mount Clemens, MI - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 18 - 25
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
22 October 2026 (23 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Operator to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of CNC lathe operating experience (preferred must have some experience with CNC Lathe)and be capable of producing high-quality precision components while maintaining production efficiency and quality standards.
Responsibilities:
- Operate CNC lathes safely and efficiently to produce parts according to specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints engineering drawings and work instructions.
- Perform machine offsets and make necessary adjustments to maintain dimensional accuracy.
- Inspect and verify part quality using precision measuring instruments and quality control procedures.
- Change cutting tools as needed and ensure tooling is properly installed and maintained.
- Monitor machine performance and identify issues affecting production or quality.
- Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
- Keep work area clean and organized.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience operating CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
- Experience performing machine offsets and making program adjustments as needed.
- Knowledge of precision measuring tools including calipers micrometers and gauges.
- Ability to inspect parts and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Experience changing and maintaining cutting tools.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand for extended periods.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machinery noise and metalworking fluids.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour.
- Opportunities for overtime.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities.
- Supportive team-oriented work environment.
Required Experience:
IC
