Lathe Operator – 2nd Shift Positions

C E Machine Co; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated CNC Lathe Operator to join their team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for producing precision machined parts while ensuring adherence to quality and safety standards. Your expertise in setting up and operating CNC machinery will be essential in interpreting blueprints and adjusting operations to meet specifications. The company values attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, offering a supportive environment where you can grow and learn. If you are ready to contribute to a dynamic team and take pride in your work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate professionally and work well with others.
• Requires high attention to detail and focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate CNC Lathe for precision machining.
• Interpret blueprints and ensure parts meet quality standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Blueprint Reading

Safety Awareness

Ability to Lift 50 Pounds

Tools

CNC Lathe

Basic Machine Tools

Advanced Variation Tools

Job description

Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen (including a hair follicle test) to be eligible for employment.

Job Description:

This position is responsible for producing machined parts by setting up and operating a CNC Lathe to fabricate manufactured parts and components while maintaining quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities:

• Set up, adjust and operate basic machine tools and/or advanced variation tools to ensure precision machining operations.
• Apply knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, and layout and machining procedures to produce quality precision parts.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to produce parts; determine dimensions and tolerances as needed.
• Oversee machine operation and make necessary adjustments to produce product.
• Monitor and verify parts to ensure conformance to engineer drawings and quality standards.
• Ensure that standard procedures are followed in all aspects of work, including tool setup and operation, process verification, product inspection, documentation, and material handling.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications:

• Ability to professionally communicate and work well with others.
• Requires high attention to detail and the ability to focus on safety, quality and productivity.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, customer specifications and instructions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Experience:

• CE Machine will train those willing to learn.

Equal Opportunity Employer

C.E. Machine Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Join the Team

If you share our values and our dedication to excellence, we encourage you to apply for employment consideration.