Precision CNC Lathe Operator - Training & Growth

Manufacturing Inc; Longmeadow (MA); On-site; USD 37,195 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health insurance

Incentive recognition bonus

Career advancement and training

Job summary

Manufacturing Inc is seeking a skilled CNC lathe operator to join our manufacturing team. You will perform basic setup and operate CNC lathe machinery while upholding strict quality inspection standards on every part produced.

Experience with CNC milling or dimensional inspection is a plus, and grinding/plastics machine operating experience is valued. This role offers long-term opportunities with training and career progression within our manufacturing operations.

Qualifications

• Experience operating or performing basic setup on a CNC lathe.
• Strong background in manufacturing processes and rigorous quality inspection protocols.
• Milling experience a plus not required (CNC milling a plus).
• Dimensional inspection a plus for measuring close-tolerance parts.
• Grinding and plastics machine operating experience a plus.
• Milling experience a plus not required, but willingness to learn new machining procedures is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic setup and daily operation of CNC lathe machinery to produce high-precision components.
• Execute thorough quality inspection checks using precision measuring tools to ensure parts meet engineering specifications.
• Utilize manufacturing blueprints and work orders; candidates with dimensional inspection a plus can easily verify product tolerances.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation—grinding and plastics machine operating experience a plus for managing machine tools and raw materials.
• Support cross-departmental operations when needed (CNC milling a plus background is helpful for versatile team members).

Skills

CNC lathe operation

Manufacturing processes

Quality inspection

Dimensional inspection

Grinding & plastics experience

Willingness to learn

Job description

Manufacturing Inc is seeking a skilled CNC lathe operator to join our manufacturing team. You will perform basic setup and operate CNC lathe machinery while upholding strict quality inspection standards on every part produced.

Experience with CNC milling or dimensional inspection is a plus, and grinding/plastics machine operating experience is valued. This role offers long-term opportunities with training and career progression within our manufacturing operations.