CNC Lathe Machinist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Texarkana (AR); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

PTO

Climate-Controlled Facility

Training and Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in Texarkana, AR seeks an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist (Setup & Operation) to independently set up and run CNC lathes ensuring parts meet specs. Pays from $24/hour with first and second shifts available, climate-controlled facility, PTO, and full benefits.

You will install tooling, measure parts with calipers and gauges, and maintain records while contributing to safety and training initiatives in a team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up and operating CNC lathes.
• Ability to use measuring instruments including calipers, tapes, Pi tapes, squares and protractors.
• Understanding of machining tolerances and quality requirements.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate NC/CNC lathes without assistance.
• Install and adjust tooling, jaws, and fixtures.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret work instructions, specifications, and production documents.
• Document production and quality records as required.
• Maintain quality and production standards.
• Train and assist other operators when needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Participate in safety initiatives and training programs.
• Support departmental production needs, including overtime as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC Lathe operation

Measuring instruments

Documentation

Tools

CNC lathe

Job description

CNC Lathe Machinist (Setup & Operation)

Location: Texarkana, AR

Shifts Available:

• 1st Shift: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM-3:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday-Friday, 3:30 PM-12:00 AM

Pay: Starting at $24.00/hour (Based on Experience)

Benefits:

• Full Benefits Package
• PTO
• Climate-Controlled Facility
• Training and Advancement Opportunities

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join our team in Texarkana. This position is responsible for independently setting up and operating CNC lathes to manufacture quality components that meet engineering specifications and production requirements.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate NC/CNC lathes without assistance.
• Install and adjust tooling, jaws, and fixtures.
• Verify dimensions and tolerances using precision measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret work instructions, specifications, and production documents.
• Document production and quality records as required.
• Maintain quality and production standards.
• Train and assist other operators when needed.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Participate in safety initiatives and training programs.
• Support departmental production needs, including overtime as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience setting up and operating CNC lathes.
• Ability to use measuring instruments including calipers, tape measures, Pi tapes, squares, and protractors.
• Understanding of machining tolerances and quality requirements.
• Experience installing tooling, jaws, and fixtures.
• Ability to use various hand tools and inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Willingness to work overtime when needed.