Precision CNC Lathe Machinist – 1st/2nd Shift (2-Axis)

Express Employment International (US); California; On-site; USD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist for a well-established manufacturing company in Duarte, CA. The role involves setting up and operating 2-axis CNC lathes, editing CNC programs, reading blueprints, and performing quality inspections to ensure parts meet customer specifications.

The position offers 1st and 2nd shift with pay rate $24.00 – $28.00 per hour (DOE). Candidates should have 3+ years of CNC lathe setup experience and strong

Qualifications

• 3+ years CNC lathe setup and machining experience.
• Experience editing and troubleshooting CNC programs.
• Strong ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and troubleshoot 2-axis CNC lathe machines for plastic and non-metallic components.
• Edit, load, and verify CNC programs for production efficiency and accuracy.
• Read blueprints and engineering drawings, work orders, and specs.
• Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections with calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.
• Verify part dimensions and tolerances to meet quality standards.
• Document non-conforming materials or production issues.
• Maintain production records, inspection reports, and ERP/MRP documentation.

Skills

CNC Lathe Setup

Program Editing

Blueprint Reading

Quality Inspection

ERP/MRP familiarity

Tools

JobBoss

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Express Employment Professionals is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist for a well-established manufacturing company in Duarte, CA. The role involves setting up and operating 2-axis CNC lathes, editing CNC programs, reading blueprints, and performing quality inspections to ensure parts meet customer specifications.

The position offers 1st and 2nd shift with pay rate $24.00 – $28.00 per hour (DOE). Candidates should have 3+ years of CNC lathe setup experience and strong