CNC Lathe Operator - Precision Machining, Mon-Fri, $16/hr

Atwork; Rockford (TN); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Atwork in Rockford, TN is seeking a CNC lathe operator to monitor and run CNC lathe machines, ensuring parts meet specifications. You will follow prepared computer controller instructions, manage tooling, load materials, and adjust speeds as needed to maintain quality.

The role runs Monday–Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with a pay rate of $16 per hour. Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in CNC or manufacturing required.
• Self-motivated, detail‑oriented, energetic and highly organized.
• Excellent written, editing, data entry and proofreading skills are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Set up tooling, download program, and perform test operations.
• Load materials into CNC machines to be shaped.
• Make adjustments to operating speed based on vibrations and sounds indicating malfunctions.
• Inspect fabricates parts to ensure they meet specifications.
• Clean and maintain CNC equipment.

Skills

CNC experience

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team player

Multitasking

Job description

Atwork in Rockford, TN is seeking a CNC lathe operator to monitor and run CNC lathe machines, ensuring parts meet specifications. You will follow prepared computer controller instructions, manage tooling, load materials, and adjust speeds as needed to maintain quality.

The role runs Monday–Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with a pay rate of $16 per hour. Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills are essential for success in this manufacturing environment.