CNC Lathe Machinist – Precision Machining
A precision manufacturer is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical expertise in lathe operations who takes pride in producing high-quality, tight-tolerance parts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate CNC lathes (multi-axis experience a plus)
- Perform program edits, verify part dimensions, and adjust tool/work offsets as needed
- Select, preset, and change tooling for various jobs
- Conduct first-article and in-process inspections using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, CMM)
- Read and interpret blueprints, job routers, and GD&T specifications
- Troubleshoot machining issues and recommend process improvements
- Ensure equipment is maintained and work area is clean, safe, and efficient
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of CNC lathe machining experience
- Proficient in blueprint reading and GD&T interpretation
- Skilled in G & M code understanding with minor program editing ability
- Experience machining steel, aluminum, stainless, and exotic alloys
- Proven ability to run complex, tight-tolerance parts independently
- Strong attention to detail, safety, and quality standards
For those interested, apply by submitting a resume or contact McKenzie McGranor directly at mckenzie.mcgranor@gogpac.com or 605-705-4018 for a confidential conversation.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
