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Machinist

Lantech


Job Location:

Louisville, KY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 August 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Machinist 1st Shift
MonThu 5am-3:30pm
Starting at $25.00/hr

Looking to put your machining expertise to work in a place that invests in your growth Join Lantech as a 2nd Shift Machinist where precision craftsmanship and career advancement come together. We believe in building up our associates by giving you the skills and opportunities you need to advancebe sure to ask about our Skills Progression Program.

Who We Are

Lantech is the global leader in stretch wrapping technologyand the original inventor of the rotary stretch wrapper. Weve spent decades redefining material handling and packaging solutions with cutting-edge technology and world-class performance. Today Lantech equipment is used worldwide supported by multilingual technical teams and a culture of continuous improvement.

Why You Matter

As a Machinist at Lantech you play a critical role in producing high-precision components that power our industry-leading equipment. Your skill attention to detail and problem-solving ability directly impact product quality performance and customer satisfaction.

What Youll Do

As a Machinist youll apply your technical expertise to machine complex parts while maintaining high quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Set up and operate CNC lathes CNC mills manual lathes and manual mills

  • Machine parts to print using both metric and inch drawings

  • Hold and inspect tight tolerancessometimes less than 0.001 inch

  • Produce simple to complex components using a variety of machining equipment

  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as micrometers bore gauges indicators and optical comparators

  • Read and interpret detailed blueprints including GD&T

  • Devise creative and unconventional part-holding methods when needed

  • Maintain a strong focus on quality safety and productivity

  • Perform other duties as assigned

What Were Looking For

Were seeking an experienced dependable machinist who takes pride in precision work and thrives in a team-oriented environment.

Youre a great fit if you:

  • Have 5 years of experience in the machining trade

  • Can independently set up and operate CNC and manual machines

  • Are skilled in producing both simple and complex parts to print

  • Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and strong work ethic

  • Are comfortable working with tight tolerances and high-quality standards

  • Work effectively within a team environment

  • Are dependable and maintain an excellent attendance record

Desired Skills & Experience
  • CNC programming experience

  • Prior forklift operation

Education
  • High school diploma or equivalent required

  • Vocational or trade school training is a plus

Why Youll Love Working at Lantech

  • Job Stability: A growing essential manufacturer with a strong market presence
  • Career Growth: Clear advancement paths skill development and promotional opportunities
  • Competitive Pay & Benefits:
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Quarterly profitability bonuses
    • Medical Dental Vision
    • Paid Life STD & LTD insurance
    • Paid Vacation PTO and 8 paid holidays
    • Work-Life Balance: 4-day work week
    • Casual Dress & Great Culture: A supportive team-focused environment
Come stretch your career with Lantechwhere innovation meets opportunity.
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