CNC Lathe Operator - Precision Parts, Day Shift

Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc.; Walnut (CA); On-site; USD 25,003 - 35,610; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc. is seeking a CNC Lathe Operator in Walnut, California. The ideal candidate will operate CNC lathes to produce precision parts, ensuring they meet specifications and maintain a clean work environment. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, an ability to work independently, and prior machining experience is preferred. The position offers a pay rate of $22.00 per hour and a Monday to Friday schedule.

This is a typical machine shop setting with noise and dust exposure, and PPE is required. Candidates must be able to lift 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow written instructions and blueprints.
• Basic measuring skills and math aptitude.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities.
• Prior manufacturing or machining experience preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC lathes and other machining equipment.
• Load materials, secure workpieces, and follow work orders.
• Inspect parts to ensure they meet customer specifications.
• Complete basic machine maintenance and keep work area clean.
• Document production activity and maintain accurate counts.
• Support continuous improvement and assist teammates.

Skills

Reading and following instructions

Basic measuring skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Job description

Kinetic Personnel Group, Inc. is seeking a CNC Lathe Operator in Walnut, California. The ideal candidate will operate CNC lathes to produce precision parts, ensuring they meet specifications and maintain a clean work environment. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, an ability to work independently, and prior machining experience is preferred. The position offers a pay rate of $22.00 per hour and a Monday to Friday schedule.

This is a typical machine shop setting with noise and dust exposure, and PPE is required. Candidates must be able to lift 40 lbs and stand for extended periods.