Senior CNC Lathe Setup Machinist

Aerotek; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a CNC Lathe Set-Up Operator to join our team in Orange, CA. You will set up jobs on the CNC Lathe for metal and plastic components with tight tolerances, taking the provided program and creating tooling layouts to meet set-up and run times.

The role requires ability to read engineering prints, perform tooling changes, and ensure high quality through self-inspection. This is a full-time onsite position with competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years experience setting lathe machines.
• Able to read, interpret, and work from engineering prints, drawings, and sketches.
• Inspect and be responsible for the quality of your own work.
• Experience with CNC Swiss Lathe Machining.
• Blueprint reading and inspection skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up Lathe Machines with a minimum of 5 years' experience.
• Install tooling and set up unsupervised within required set-up and run times for each operation.
• Change tools and edit programs for increased efficiency.
• Use appropriate measuring tools and equipment.
• Choose appropriate cutting tools, machine fixture clamps, and soft jaws.
• Read, interpret, and work from engineering prints, drawings, and sketches.
• Inspect and be responsible for the quality of your own work.

Skills

Lathe setup

Troubleshooting

Self-supervised

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Tools

CNC Swiss Lathe

Job description

Aerotek is seeking a CNC Lathe Set-Up Operator to join our team in Orange, CA. You will set up jobs on the CNC Lathe for metal and plastic components with tight tolerances, taking the provided program and creating tooling layouts to meet set-up and run times.

The role requires ability to read engineering prints, perform tooling changes, and ensure high quality through self-inspection. This is a full-time onsite position with competitive pay and benefits.