CNC Lathe Operator

ContractStaffingRecruiters.com; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Operator to join their production team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating CNC lathes, milling machines, and ensuring quality through precise fabrication and assembly. This full-time position requires proven experience in a manufacturing environment, strong attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating CNC lathes and milling machines is essential.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
• Basic welding skills and knowledge of manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and milling machines to fabricate precision parts.
• Conduct quality control inspections using precision tools.
• Assemble parts and components using assembly line techniques.

Skills

CNC machining

Precision fabrication

Quality control

Assembly line techniques

Welding skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary education in a related field or vocational training

Tools

CAD software

Precision tools

Forklift

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced CNC Lathe Operator to join our production team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CNC machining and a passion for precision fabrication. The successful applicant will be responsible for operating CNC lathes and milling machines, as well as performing assembly and quality control tasks.
Duties:
- Operate CNC lathes and milling machines to fabricate precision parts and components
- Set up and program CNC machines using computer-aided design (CAD) software
- Conduct quality control inspections using precision tools such as micrometers
- Assemble parts and components using assembly line techniques
- Load and unload materials using a forklift
- Perform welding tasks as required
- Press components together using a press
- Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and precision
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to all safety regulations and guidelines
Experience:
- Proven experience operating CNC lathes and milling machines
- Familiarity with programming software and CAD systems
- Strong understanding of precision fabrication techniques
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
- Experience working on an assembly line or in a manufacturing environment
- Knowledge of materials handling techniques and best practices
- Basic welding skills and experience working with metal components
- Experience with press operations and assembly tasks
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Post-secondary education in a related field or vocational training preferred
Job Type: Full-time