Precision CNC Lathe Operator & Setup Technician

WAI Global; Spartanburg (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

WAI Global in Spartanburg, SC is seeking a CNC Lathe Operator / Setup Technician responsible for setup and operation of Haas CNC Lathes to produce high-precision components. You will interpret engineering drawings, set tooling, and optimize cutting parameters while converting metrics to standard units.

The role requires at least 3 years of CNC lathe experience, proficiency with CAD/CAM tools, and meticulous attention to tolerances.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 3 years of CNC lathe setup/operation experience.
• Strong reading of mechanical drawings and tolerances.
• Familiarity with Haas controls is a plus.
• Converting metric to standard measurements.

Responsibilities

• Set up Haas CNC lathes and perform precision turning.
• Interpret drawings, blueprints and CAD files.
• Program and optimize components using G-code and CAD/CAM tools.
• Maintain machine safety and perform routine maintenance.
• Document machine settings and maintain quality records.

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD/CAM software

G-code programming

Job description

WAI Global in Spartanburg, SC is seeking a CNC Lathe Operator / Setup Technician responsible for setup and operation of Haas CNC Lathes to produce high-precision components. You will interpret engineering drawings, set tooling, and optimize cutting parameters while converting metrics to standard units.

The role requires at least 3 years of CNC lathe experience, proficiency with CAD/CAM tools, and meticulous attention to tolerances.