CNC Lathe Operator - Precision Machining, 1st/2nd Shift

Kelly Services

California (MO)

On-site

USD 36,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision
Retirement savings plan
Holiday pay & paid holidays
Transit spending account
Paid sick leave

Job summary

Kelly Services seeks a CNC Lathe Machine Operator in Anaheim, CA to join King Tek's manufacturing team. You will set up and run CNC lathes, inspect parts, and contribute to on-time production with quality workmanship.

This role offers a 1st or 2nd shift, competitive hourly pay of $26–$35, and opportunities to grow your skills with GibbsCAM or Mastercam experience. We value safety, teamwork, and precise blueprints interpretation in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • 1–3 years of CNC machining experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC lathe machines according to specifications
  • Measure and inspect parts using work instructions, drawings, and blueprints
  • Manage multiple jobs and priorities efficiently
  • Perform routine preventative maintenance on machines
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives
  • Maintain strict quality and safety standards

Skills

CNC machining
Blueprint reading
English communication
Team collaboration
Machining setup

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

GibbsCAM
Mastercam

Job description

Kelly Services seeks a CNC Lathe Machine Operator in Anaheim, CA to join King Tek's manufacturing team. You will set up and run CNC lathes, inspect parts, and contribute to on-time production with quality workmanship.

This role offers a 1st or 2nd shift, competitive hourly pay of $26–$35, and opportunities to grow your skills with GibbsCAM or Mastercam experience. We value safety, teamwork, and precise blueprints interpretation in a fast-paced environment.

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