Precision CNC Lathe Machinist – First Shift, $22-25/hr

Adecco US, Inc.; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Short-term disability

401K plan

Job summary

Adecco US, Inc. seeks an Experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join a local precision manufacturing team in Lafayette, IN. Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes to produce close-tolerance components with high quality and efficiency.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of hands-on CNC lathe experience, be proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T, and work independently to prove out and run new jobs. Competitive hourly compensation and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years hands-on CNC lathe experience.
• Experience with Haas/Okuma/Doosan preferred.
• Blueprint reading and tight tolerances.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Setup & Operation: Perform complex setups on CNC lathes, including selecting, aligning, and securing proper work-holding fixtures, cutting tools, and attachments.
• Programming & Editing: Read and interpret blueprint specifications and GD&T. Edit G-code/M-code programs at the machine controller as required to optimize tool paths and cycle times.
• Production Management: Run production parts efficiently, performing first-piece and in-process inspections using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to ensure precise compliance with blueprints.
• Maintenance & Troubleshooting: Perform routine daily maintenance on equipment and identify tool wear or mechanical issues early to minimize downtime.

Skills

CNC lathe operation

G-code programming

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Independent problem solving

Tools

Haas CNC

Okuma CNC

Doosan CNC

Job description

Adecco US, Inc. seeks an Experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join a local precision manufacturing team in Lafayette, IN. Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes to produce close-tolerance components with high quality and efficiency.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of hands-on CNC lathe experience, be proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T, and work independently to prove out and run new jobs. Competitive hourly compensation and full benefits are offered.