CNC Turn Machine Operator - Night Shift

Openwork; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Openwork is seeking a precision-driven CNC Turn Machine Operator in Marietta, GA for a night shift. You will set up, operate, and maintain CNC turning centers to manufacture high-performance components for automotive and diesel engine assemblies.

Requirements include 2+ years of CNC turning experience, strong GD&T and blueprint-reading skills, and proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and height gauges. Expect a 12-hour night shift with competitive benefits and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years hands-on CNC turning setup/operation.
• Strong blueprint reading and GD&T knowledge.
• Experience with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges).
• Automotive, powersports, or diesel engine manufacturing background preferred.
• Willingness to work a 12-hour overnight schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up CNC lathe/turning machines to produce precision parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and routers to meet specs.
• Load raw materials, secure workpieces, and set tooling offsets.
• Inspect finished parts with calipers, micrometers, height gauges.
• Perform basic machine offsets, tool changes, and PM tasks.
• Monitor production runs and adjust for wear or malfunctions.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized stations per 5S standards.

Skills

CNC turning setup

Blueprint reading

GD&T understanding

Measuring tools handling

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Tools

CNC lathe

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Job description

Openwork is currently engaged in a search to find a skilled and precision-driven CNC Turn Machine Operator in Marietta, GA. In this high-impact night-shift role, you will be responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC turning centers that manufacture high-performance components for side-by-sides (UTVs) and heavy-duty diesel engines.

In a CNC Turn Machine Operator job you'll be responsible for:

• Operating and setting up CNC lathe and turning machines to produce precision parts for side-by-sides and diesel engine assemblies.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings, and job routers to ensure exact machining specifications.
• Loading raw materials and bar stock, securing workpieces, and setting appropriate tooling offsets.
• Inspecting finished parts using precision measurement tools, including micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and bore gauges.
• Performing basic machine offsets, tool changes, and routine preventive maintenance to ensure peak equipment performance.
• Monitoring production runs to detect machine malfunctions or tooling wear, making adjustments as needed.
• Maintaining clean, safe, and organized machine stations in compliance with all safety and 5S standards.

What you'll need:

• 2+ years of hands-on experience setting up and operating CNC turning machines (lathes).
• Strong blueprint reading skills and a solid understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proven experience using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, height gauges).
• Background in automotive, powersports, or diesel engine manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to work a 12-hour overnight schedule and stand for extended periods.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail.

Perks:

• Pay Rate: $25.00 - $30.00/hour (based on experience).
• Schedule: 6:00 PM - 6:00 AM, Monday through Thursday (Enjoy a 3-day weekend every week!).
• Healthcare, vision, and dental benefits.
• Opportunities for growth and overtime.

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