CNC Lathe Operator / Machinist

PRECI MANUFACTURING INC; Winooski (VT); On-site; USD 24,796 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Job summary

PRECI MANUFACTURING INC is seeking a CNC Lathe Operator / Machinist in Winooski, VT. The role involves operating and maintaining CNC lathe machines to produce high-quality precision components in a fast-paced environment.

Applicants should have experience with CNC operations, and the position offers competitive pay ranging from $18 to $30 per hour based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating CNC lathes or similar machining equipment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathe machines to produce precision parts to specification.
• Set up, adjust, and monitor machines to maintain quality.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine machine maintenance.

Skills

CNC lathe operation

Blueprint interpretation

Precision measuring tools

Basic math skills

Troubleshooting

Job description

About this position

CNC Lathe Operator / Machinist Winooski, VT, Full-Time, Monday–Friday $18.00 – $30.00 per hour, based on experience

Experienced CNC Lathe Machinist / Operator wanted for a clean, stable precision manufacturing environment. Work with modern CNC equipment producing high-quality precision components. $18–$30/hr + full benefits.

Position Overview

Preci Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Lathe Operator / Machinist to support our production operations. This role is responsible for operating, setting up, and maintaining CNC lathe machines to produce accurate, high-quality precision components in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

This is a hands‑on position ideal for someone with machining experience who takes pride in quality work, attention to detail, and maintaining safe and efficient operations.

Why Join Preci

• Stable, growing precision manufacturing company
• Clean, organized shop with a strong team environment
• Consistent full‑time Monday–Friday schedule
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Hands‑on machining work with modern CNC equipment

Key Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathe machines to produce precision parts to specification
• Set up, adjust, and monitor machines to maintain quality and performance
• Make machine adjustments as needed during production runs
• Perform in‑process and final inspections using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and process sheets
• Perform basic troubleshooting and routine machine maintenance
• Maintain accurate production records, part counts, and documentation
• Work with team members to improve efficiency, workflow, and quality
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match
• Health insurance with Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)
• Dental and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short‑term disability
• Critical illness and accident insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Employee assistance and financial wellness support, including BeneMoney, an employee loan program with payroll deduction
• 50% discounted gym membership at The Edge Fitness Clubs

Work Location

On‑site in Winooski, VT

Requirements

• Prior experience operating CNC lathes or similar machining equipment preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong basic math skills for measurement and calculations
• Experience with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Ability to troubleshoot basic machining issues

Salary Information

$18 - $30 per hour

Apply Today

If you are an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist or Operator looking for a stable, hands‑on role in a team‑oriented manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply.