Senior CNC Lathe Machinist: Precision & Setup

Specialized Recruiting Group; Kentucky; On-site; USD 83,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Located in Cincinnati, OH, a CNC Lathe Machinist is needed to set up, operate and optimize precision lathe work in Forest Park. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly pay of $40-$43/hr and requires hands-on experience with CNC lathes and GD&T.

Applicants must have 10+ years of experience, be proficient with micrometers and calipers, and able to troubleshoot machining issues while maintaining quality records.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience operating and setting up CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T specifications.
• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and indicators.
• Experience editing CNC programs, adjusting tooling offsets, and troubleshooting machining issues.
• Thorough understanding of machining processes, cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, and optimize CNC lathe machines to produce precision components according to specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints and work instructions to ensure accurate machining and compliance with customer requirements.
• Inspect finished parts using precision measuring equipment and maintain quality documentation.
• Troubleshoot equipment, tooling, and programming issues to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

Blueprints & GD&T

CNC Lathe operation

Metrology tools

Troubleshooting

Machining processes

Tools

CNC Lathe

Calipers

Micrometers

Gage blocks

Job description

Located in Cincinnati, OH, a CNC Lathe Machinist is needed to set up, operate and optimize precision lathe work in Forest Park. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly pay of $40-$43/hr and requires hands-on experience with CNC lathes and GD&T.

Applicants must have 10+ years of experience, be proficient with micrometers and calipers, and able to troubleshoot machining issues while maintaining quality records.