Cnc Lathe Machinist

Position: Cnc Lathe Machinist
Company: Hydro-Blade Manufacturing

Overview join our dynamic manufacturing team as a cnc lathe machinist and become a vital contributor to precision machining excellence! in this role, you will operate, set up, and program cnc (computer numerical control) machines to produce high-quality components with accuracy and efficiency.

$23 – $25 an hour

Career Timeline is required

• Operate CNC milling machines and CNC lathes, primarily using G-Code and Fanuc controls, ensuring precise execution of complex machining tasks.
• Read and interpret detailed blueprints, technical drawings, and CAD/CAM files to determine machining specifications.
• Program CNC machines using Fusion360 software and write or modify CNC code to optimize production processes.
• Set up machines by installing tooling, fixtures, and calibration devices such as bore gauges, micrometers, calipers.
• Conduct routine inspections of machined parts utilizing precision measuring instruments like dial indicators and micrometers to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Perform maintenance on CNC equipment, troubleshoot issues promptly, and perform daily maintenance.
• Apply GDT (Geometric Dimensioning Tolerancing) principles to ensure parts meet strict dimensional tolerances.
• Utilize hand tools, power tools, and tooling to assist in assembly or secondary operations when necessary.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following lean manufacturing principles while adhering to safety standards.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process enhancements and participating in team projects related to manufacturing efficiency.
• Skills
• Proven experience operating CNC machinery such as CNC lathes with Fanuc G-Code controls.
• Understanding of CNC programming, CAM programming, and editing G-code.
• Ability to read complex blueprints and technical drawings accurately. familiarity with GDT standards.
• Mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of manufacturing processes
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments like calipers, micrometers, bore gauges, dial indicators.
• Basic math skills essential for calculating dimensions, tolerances, feeds, speeds, and offsets.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles aimed at reducing waste and increasing productivity.
• Strong attention to detail combined with excellent problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills for collaborating within a team environment.
• Join us as a CNC Lathe Machinist where your technical expertise fuels precision manufacturing! We value safety, quality craftsmanship, and continuous learning, empowering you every step of the way toward professional growth in a fast-paced production setting.
• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $23 – $25 per hour
• Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
• Work Location: In person