CNC LATHE MACHINIST, 1st Shift

Hazelett Corporation; Colchester (VT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage and dental premiums

401k matching after 90 days

Paid time off and holidays

On-site athletic trainer

Free uniforms

Beach access and mooring discounts

Job summary

Hazelett Corporation in Colchester, VT is seeking a CNC Lathe Machinist for 1st shift. You will read blueprints and CAD designs, select tools and fixtures, and set up CNC lathes, ensuring precision and quality. Overtime may be required to meet deadlines, with competitive pay.

The team emphasizes safety, organized work areas, and reliable operation in a demanding manufacturing environment. Eligible candidates bring 3+ years of CNC/Lathe experience and a strong quality mindset.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC & Manual Lathe experience with tight tolerance and various materials.
• Ability to interpret code/programs and make minor adjustments when necessary.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers, bore gauge, etc.)
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills (written & verbal).
• Blueprint Reading, ability to follow written procedures and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, and CAD design.
• Selects appropriate cutting tools, work holding fixtures, and materials for the job.
• Loading material into CNC lathe and performing safe and accurate set-up.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks with the use of complex measuring equipment.
• Operating lifting devices in a safe manner (forklifts, overhead cranes).
• Willing to work Overtime when required to meet deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

CNC Lathe

Manual Lathe

Blueprint Reading

CAD Interpretation

Precision Measurements

Forklift/Overhead Crane

Quality Control Principles

Tools

Overhead Crane

Forklift

Job description

CNC LATHE MACHINIST, 1st Shift

Hazelett is seeking a detail-oriented and quality-conscious individual with a strong work ethic to join our CNC Lathe Team!

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Hazelett is seeking a detail-oriented and quality-conscious individual with a strong work ethic to join our CNC Lathe Team!

Hazelett Strip Casting Machines combine the functions of mechanical, electrical, heat transfer and automation to produce materials for many applications. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive components, aluminum foil products, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire.

Full Time Position: 1st Shift, schedule options:

• 5x8 Mon - Fri (6:30 am - 3:00 pm)
• 4x10 Mon-Thu / Tues-Fri (6:30 am - 5:00 pm)

The hourly pay range for this full-time position is $25.00-$35.00. Your hourly pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. In addition, our ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

What You Will Do

• Maintain a safe, organized, and clean work environment.
• Reads and interprets blueprints, sketches, and CAD design.
• Selects appropriate cutting tools, work holding fixtures, and materials for the job.
• Loading material into CNC lathe and performing safe and accurate set-up.
• Performs a variety of complicated tasks with the use of complex measuring equipment.
• Operating lifting devices in a safe manner (forklifts, overhead cranes).
• Willing to work Overtime when required to meet deadlines.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

WHAT YOU WILL NEED:

• A “Safety First” mindset
• 3+ years of CNC & Manual Lathe Experience with tight tolerance and various materials. Experience with larger lathes is a plus.
• Ability to interpret code/programs and make minor adjustments when necessary.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment (verniers, micrometers, bore gauge, etc.)
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for long periods and performing repetitive tasks.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills (written & verbal)
• Blueprint Reading, ability to follow written procedures and verbal instructions.
• Forklift, overhead crane, & rigging experience
• Familiarity with common PPE
• Basic understanding of quality control principles.

What We Offer

• Hazelett offers 24 plans through its medical coverage and for most of the plans, Hazelett pays 100% of the premiums.
• Hazelett pays 100% of Dental Premiums for one of the best plans in the state.
• Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability Insurance.
• Matching 401k after 90 days. Fully vested since you start contributing!
• 8 Company Holidays.
• 4 weeks of paid time off.
• On-site Athletic Trainer.
• Free uniforms with cleaning.
• Free use of our company beach on Malletts Bay and boat mooring at a discounted price.

Why You Want This Opportunity

At Hazelett you will have the opportunity to work for a company that is recognized worldwide for our leading metals processing technology. Our continuous casting process is renowned for its high productivity and energy efficiency. We pride ourselves on our robust machine design and in-house manufacturing and assembly capabilities. The materials produced by our machines are used in many applications such as aluminum automotive body components, aluminum foil, lead-acid automotive batteries, and copper wire and cables.

Hazelett is passionately committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work culture. Join us in building a community where differences are our strength, and where everyone has an equal chance to thrive.

Salary Description

$25.00 - $35.00 hourly