CNC Machinst

Rharecruiters; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

AD&D

401k match

Job summary

Rharecruiters is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist in Cincinnati, OH to set up and operate advanced lathes, interpret aerospace blueprints, and ensure parts meet tight tolerances. You will perform tool changes and on-machine edits, troubleshoot issues, and perform 100% dimensional inspections.

You will mentor teammates, maintain quality while hitting daily/weekly targets, and keep a clean, organized workspace in a manufacturing environment producing turbine components.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Minimum 5 years CNC lathe experience.
• Proficient with setups, tooling, and on-machine edits without step-by-step instruction.
• Strong inspection skills with manual measuring tools.
• Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve machining issues.
• Strong communication and leadership skills; able to guide others.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes with minimal supervision (Femco, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, manual, VTL).
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and minor edits directly at the machine.
• Troubleshoot machining issues and maintain part quality.
• Perform 100%-dimensional inspection using micrometers, height stands, calipers, bore mics, and dial indicators.
• Read and interpret complex aerospace blueprints and part drawings.
• Ensure parts are produced to tight tolerances and customer requirements.
• Support and mentor other team members when needed.
• Meet daily and weekly production targets without sacrificing quality.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

CNC lathe operation

Machine setup

Tooling & edits

On-machine edits

Inspection skills

Blueprint reading

Leadership

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Femco lathe

Haas lathe

Okuma lathe

Doosan lathe

Job description

Job Description

A manufacture of turbine engine components like turbine nozzles, turbine vanes, complete turbine engines (both manufacturing and repair), diffusers, honeycomb seals and segments, heat shields, and parts for various turbomachinery.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes with minimal supervision (Femco, Haas, Okuma, Doosan, manual, VTL)
• Perform tool changes, offsets, and minor edits directly at the machine
• Troubleshoot machining issues, make decisions independently, and maintain part quality
• Perform 100%-dimensional inspection using tools such as:
  • Micrometers
  • Height stands
  • Calipers
  • Bore mics
  • Dial indicators
• Read and interpret complex aerospace blueprints and part drawings
• Ensure parts are produced to tight tolerances and customer requirements
• Support and mentor other team members when needed
• Meet daily and weekly production targets without sacrificing quality
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Required Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent is required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Minimum 5 years CNC lathe experience
• Proficient with setups, tooling, and on-machine edits without step-by-step instruction
• Strong inspection skills with manual measuring tools
• Demonstrated ability to independently diagnose and resolve machining issues
• Strong communication and leadership skills; able to assist and guide others

Preferred (Not Required) Skills

• Background in aerospace is a plus.
• Machinist certification (e.g., NIMS or equivalent)
• CNC programming experience (G-code, conversational, or CAM-based)
• CNC milling machine experience (Doosan, Haas, Makino)
• Wire EDM knowledge or experience (Makino)

Excellent benefit package that includes medical, vision, dental, life, AD&D, and 401k match.