CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift with Bonus (Poway)

Marquee Staffing; Poway (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd shift premium

Job summary

Marquee Staffing in Poway, CA is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to set up and operate CNC lathe machines, producing high-precision parts while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will read blueprints, perform tool changes, inspect parts with micrometers and calipers, and drive process improvements. Requires 3+ years of CNC lathe experience, G-code, and the ability to work independently on the 2nd shift.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC lathe experience.
• G-code programming and machine setup.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Excellent blueprint reading and machining math skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work independently on 2nd shift.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines to machine metallic materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and engineering specifications.
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and machine adjustments.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.).
• Maintain tight tolerances and quality standards.
• Monitor tool life and perform basic deburring or rework as needed.
• Identify opportunities to improve machining processes.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

G-code programming

Blueprint reading

Machining math

Attention to detail

Independent on 2nd shift

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauges

Job description

Marquee Staffing in Poway, CA is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to set up and operate CNC lathe machines, producing high-precision parts while maintaining safety and quality standards.

You will read blueprints, perform tool changes, inspect parts with micrometers and calipers, and drive process improvements. Requires 3+ years of CNC lathe experience, G-code, and the ability to work independently on the 2nd shift.