CNC Mill & Lathe Operator

Savard Group; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 84,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Savard Group is seeking a skilled CNC Mill & Lathe Operator in Alabama. You will operate, program, and set up CNC mills and lathes to produce precision metal parts, reading blueprints and work orders to drive accuracy.

You will install tooling, load materials, enter programs, select tools, monitor production, perform first-piece and in-process inspections, and maintain a clean, safe workspace. This role offers weekly pay with overtime potential.

Qualifications

• Operate CNC mills and lathes to produce precision metal parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Set up machines with tooling, offsets, and CNC programs.
• Create and modify CNC programs for production.
• Inspect finished parts with calipers/micrometers and gauges.

Responsibilities

• Operate, program, and set up CNC mills and lathes to produce precision metal parts.
• Read blueprints, work orders, and drawings to determine specifications.
• Set up machines by installing tooling, loading materials, and entering CNC programs.
• Create, modify, and adjust CNC programs as needed for production.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections and ensure dimensions meet tolerances.
• Troubleshoot basic machine, tooling, and programming issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.

Skills

CNC milling

CNC turning

Blueprint reading

CNC programming

Setup and offsets

Tool selection

First-piece inspection

Quality control

Troubleshooting CNC

Maintenance

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

CNC programming software

Job description

CNC Mill & Lathe Operator $2080.00w/ OT+ WEEKLY Join SAVARD Personnel Group - where your skills are valued!

Key Requirements:

• Operate, program, and set up CNC mills and lathes to produce precision metal parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and technical drawings.
• Set up machines by installing tooling, loading materials, setting offsets, and entering CNC programs.
• Create, enter, modify, and adjust CNC programs as needed for production.
• Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and machine settings.
• Load, secure, and position raw materials and workpieces in machines.
• Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain quality and accuracy.
• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools.
• Verify finished parts meet required dimensions, tolerances, and quality standards.
• Troubleshoot basic machine, tooling, and programming issues.
• Make necessary tool, offset, and program adjustments to correct production issues.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep equipment clean and in proper working condition.
• Remove metal chips and safely handle materials, tooling, and finished parts.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all company safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Meet production schedules while maintaining high standards for quality and precision.

Shifts:

Monday - Thursday6:00 AM - 4:30 P

Some Overtime Duration:Temp to Hire

Job ID# 63755480