CNC Lathe Machinist – Cedar Rapids, Day Shift

Novolex; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Novolex in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a CNC Machinist - Lathe to set up and operate CNC lathes, performing machining operations per specifications. The role includes assembling tools, securing workpieces, and monitoring accuracy with precision tools.

The position offers a Monday–Friday shift from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm in a climate-controlled environment, with pay scale starting at 28.94 USD/hour and progressing with tenure. A high school diploma or GED is required; an A.A.S.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 2-year A.A.S. Degree - CNC Machining Technology or 3-5 years CNC Machining experience.
• WorkKeys Certification: National Career Readiness Certificate (Silver or higher), preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sets up and operates CNC Lathes to perform a variety of machining operations including milling, drilling, and machining of work pieces to specifications.
• Assembles cutting tools, secures work piece in place and provides machine with directions according to work piece specifications.
• Observes machine operations and verifies accuracy of machine work pieces by use of precision tools.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

A.A.S. Degree - CNC Machining Technology

WorkKeys Certification: National Career Readiness Certificate (Silver or higher)

Tools

CNC Lathe

Job description

Novolex in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a CNC Machinist - Lathe to set up and operate CNC lathes, performing machining operations per specifications. The role includes assembling tools, securing workpieces, and monitoring accuracy with precision tools.

The position offers a Monday–Friday shift from 7:00 am to 3:30 pm in a climate-controlled environment, with pay scale starting at 28.94 USD/hour and progressing with tenure. A high school diploma or GED is required; an A.A.S.