CNC Lathe Operator - 2nd/3rd Shift (Precision & Safety)

Dynabrade Inc; City of Tonawanda (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynabrade Inc. in New York is seeking a Lathe Operator to set up, maintain and operate CNC lathe machines to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints, interpret drawings and work closely with teammates to meet production goals.

The role requires lathe experience, knowledge of FANUC controls, and the ability to edit programs when needed. Safety and accuracy are essential in this fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Lathe machining experience required.
• Knowledge of FANUC controls.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Safety procedures for lathe machinery and handling materials.
• Ability to interpret, edit, and program when needed.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC Lathe machinery from blueprints.
• Edit programs on the machine when needed.
• Check parts for accuracy according to blueprints.
• Perform quality checks on parts for accuracy and quality.
• Identify defects and work with QC team.
• Set up tools and machinery for projects.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area.

Skills

Lathe machining experience

FANUC controls

Interpret, edit and program

Read blueprints & drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork & communication

Problem solving

Follow directions precisely

Thinking & reasoning

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Machinist tools

Job description

Dynabrade Inc. in New York is seeking a Lathe Operator to set up, maintain and operate CNC lathe machines to produce precision parts. You will read blueprints, interpret drawings and work closely with teammates to meet production goals.

The role requires lathe experience, knowledge of FANUC controls, and the ability to edit programs when needed. Safety and accuracy are essential in this fast-paced shop environment.