Precision CNC Lathe Machinist — Growth & Top Tech

FrankCrum Staffing; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits package

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

FrankCrum Staffing in Clearwater, FL is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce precision components.

You will read blueprints, select tooling, verify tolerances with calipers and micrometers, and perform first-piece and in-process inspections while following safety and quality standards. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits with overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical/trade school training a plus.
• 2+ years of CNC machining experience preferred (set-up and operation).
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, gauges, etc.).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with CNC programming (G-code, M-code) a plus.
• Ability to lift up and stand for extended periods.
• Team-oriented with good communication skills and attention to detail.
• Fast-paced, precision manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to machinery, moderate noise, and metalworking fluids.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC machines (mills, lathes, or other equipment) to produce precision parts.
• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work instructions to ensure accurate production.
• Select, align, and secure tooling, fixtures, and materials for machining operations.
• Perform machine adjustments and offsets as needed to maintain part tolerances.
• Conduct first-piece and in-process inspections using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
• Monitor machine performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime.
• Maintain accurate production documentation and quality records.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and keep work area clean and organized.
• Follow all safety protocols and company policies to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

CNC Machining

Blueprint reading

GD&T

Measuring instruments

Mechanical aptitude

CNC programming

Teamwork/communication

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical/trade school training

Tools

CNC programming (G-code/M-code)

CNC machines (mills, lathes)

Job description

FrankCrum Staffing in Clearwater, FL is seeking a skilled CNC Machinist to set up, operate, and maintain CNC machines to produce precision components.

You will read blueprints, select tooling, verify tolerances with calipers and micrometers, and perform first-piece and in-process inspections while following safety and quality standards. The role offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits with overtime opportunities.