Precision Lathe Machinist (Mazak/Mazatrol)

Design Hire LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Hire LLC in Orlando, FL is seeking a Machinist to produce accurate, high-quality metal components in a precision manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes setup, machining, inspection, and hands-on problem-solving.

You will set up and operate lathe equipment, run Mazak machinery with Mazatrol controls, and verify parts against drawings and tolerances while maintaining a clean, safe work area and following procedures.

Qualifications

• Prior machinist experience in metal manufacturing or a machine shop environment.
• Experience operating lathes required.
• Mazak machine experience preferred.
• Mazatrol programming or control experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of precision machining, measurements, tolerances, and part inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and basic technical documentation.
• Comfortable using hand tools, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and related inspection equipment.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability, safety awareness, and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate lathe equipment to produce parts according to drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Run Mazak machinery using Mazatrol controls to support production and custom machining needs.
• Measure, inspect, and verify completed parts to maintain tight tolerances and quality standards.
• Use hand tools, gauges, and shop equipment to complete machining, deburring, and finishing tasks.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area while following safety, quality, and production procedures.

Skills

Machinist experience

Lathe operation

Mazak experience

Mazatrol programming

Blueprint reading

Measurement & inspection

Precision measurement

Attention to detail

Independent work

Tools

Mazak machines

Mazatrol controls

Hand tools & gauges

Job description

Design Hire LLC in Orlando, FL is seeking a Machinist to produce accurate, high-quality metal components in a precision manufacturing environment. This role emphasizes setup, machining, inspection, and hands-on problem-solving.

You will set up and operate lathe equipment, run Mazak machinery with Mazatrol controls, and verify parts against drawings and tolerances while maintaining a clean, safe work area and following procedures.