CNC Lathe Setup Machinist - Precision, Growth & Training

Talon Precision; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick days

Paid training and cross-training

Clean, safe shop

Job summary

Talon Precision, based in Milford, CT, seeks a CNC Lathe Setup Machinist to set up and run 2-axis and multi-axis lathes producing precision shafts and rotational parts for aerospace, defense, and medical customers. You own the part from bar stock to first article: set-ups, offsets, and the tenth.

Responsibility includes operating Fanuc controls, editing G-code, reading blueprints and travelers, and machining aluminum, Inconel and stainless steel to tight tolerances while verifying first-piece

Qualifications

• 3+ years of CNC lathe set-up experience.
• Familiarity with Fanuc or similar CNC controls.
• Working knowledge of G-code programming.
• Able to read blueprints.
• Skilled with micrometers, calipers, indicators, and gages.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy and precision; works well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run 2-axis and multi-axis CNC lathes, including bar-fed and live-tooling work.
• Operate CNC controls (such as Fanuc) and edit G-code programs as needed.
• Read blueprints and job travelers to plan set-ups and verify part requirements.
• Machine aerospace alloys such as aluminum, Inconel and stainless steel to tight tolerances.
• Verify first piece and production dimensions with precision measuring instruments and gages.
• Cut precision internal and external threads and check them with thread gages.
• Work with quality and the team to keep production moving efficiently.

Skills

CNC lathe setup

Blueprint reading

First article inspection

Micrometers/calipers

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Tools

Fanuc controls

G-code editing

Job description

Talon Precision, based in Milford, CT, seeks a CNC Lathe Setup Machinist to set up and run 2-axis and multi-axis lathes producing precision shafts and rotational parts for aerospace, defense, and medical customers. You own the part from bar stock to first article: set-ups, offsets, and the tenth.

Responsibility includes operating Fanuc controls, editing G-code, reading blueprints and travelers, and machining aluminum, Inconel and stainless steel to tight tolerances while verifying first-piece