Lathe Operator (Manual & CNC) - 1st Shift, 10-Hr Days

Impact Staffing; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Staffing is hiring a Manual / CNC Lathe Operator for their Lawrenceville, GA production team. The role requires solid lathe experience and precision machining skills; CNC experience is a plus, but strong manual lathe skills are also welcome.

Schedule: Mon-Thurs, 1st Shift, 10 hour days with a pay rate of $22-$28 per hour. Impact Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or genetic information.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years lathe operator experience.
• HS diploma or GED; trade school or apprenticeship preferred.
• Strong blueprint reading, GD&T, and basic machining math.
• Ability to use hand tools and precision measuring equipment accurately.

Responsibilities

• Select and install chucks, collets, fixtures, and cutting tools according to blueprints and job orders.
• Run CNC turning centers or manual lathes to perform turning, facing, boring, threading, grooving, and drilling operations.
• Load, edit, or write G-code programs and adjust feed rates, speeds, and tool wear offsets to maintain tolerances.
• Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, depth gauges, and dial indicators.
• Monitor tool wear, change dull inserts, clear metal chips, and perform daily cleaning and lubrication of equipment.

Skills

Lathe operation

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Machining math

Hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade school/apprenticeship

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial indicators

Job description

Impact Staffing is hiring a Manual / CNC Lathe Operator for their Lawrenceville, GA production team. The role requires solid lathe experience and precision machining skills; CNC experience is a plus, but strong manual lathe skills are also welcome.

Schedule: Mon-Thurs, 1st Shift, 10 hour days with a pay rate of $22-$28 per hour. Impact Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, or genetic information.