Computer Numerical Control Machinist

Employbridge; White Bear Lake (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Employbridge is seeking a skilled CNC Swiss/Nakamura Lathe Machinist for a production environment in Minnesota. The role focuses on setting up, editing programs, and operating advanced turning equipment to produce precision components.

Candidates should have 3–5+ years of CNC turning experience with mandatory setup experience on multi-spindle/multi-turret machines, and strong GD&T and blueprint interpretation skills.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years CNC turning lathe experience required.
• Setup experience mandatory for multi-spindle/multi-turret machines.
• Ability to read blueprints and GD&T.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate multi-spindle, multi-axis turning centers, including Swiss-type and Nakamura lathes, to produce precision components.
• Set up and use precision measuring tools to verify part quality and ensure tolerance compliance.
• Interpret blueprints and GD&T to identify potential issues.

Skills

CNC turning lathe setup

GD&T

Blueprint interpretation

Multi-spindle / multi-turret

Tools

Swiss-type lathe

Nakamura lathe

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Role Overview: CNC Swiss/Nakamura Lathe Machinist responsible for setting up, editting programs, and operating advanced turning equipment in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Core Responsibilities: Set up and operate multi-spindle, multi-axis turning centers, including Swiss-type and Nakamura lathes, to produce precision components.
• Quality & Inspection: Set up and use precision measuring and testing instruments to verify part quality and ensure compliance with print and tolerance requirements.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong ability to understand and apply GD&T, interpret complex blueprints, and identify potential machining or quality issues.

Qualifications

• Experience Requirements: 3-5+ years of CNC Turning Lathe setup and operating experience required; setup experience is mandatory, with multi-turret/multi-spindle experience required.