CNC Lathe Machinist (Shift 2 - Nights)
On-siteMansfield, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Conduct precision machining of complex components on CNC lathe turning centers with live tooling capabilities, adhering to engineered drawings and production standards. Perform in-process inspections using precision instruments like calipers and micrometers to ensure parts meet specifications, while evaluating operation and cutting tool performance. Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues, detect faulty materials or drawing discrepancies, and assist in developing final processes and cycle time data. Maintain work areas and equipment through autonomous tasks such as fluid topping, strictly following HSE policies and safety regulations. Read G and M code, interpret blueprints and GD&T symbols, and manage production priorities to meet deadlines.
Required Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience operating lathe turning centers with live tooling capabilities
- Familiar with the use of precision tools and instruments
- Ability to understand G and M code
- Good knowledge and understanding of machine cutting tools
- Strong mathematical skills
- Must be able to read and interpret charts, drawings, and blueprints
- Understands the need for accuracy, is highly organized and demonstrates and strong attention to detail
- Familiar with GD&T symbols
- Must be able to read, interpret and follow work instructions
- Punctual, reliable, and able to work well and be productive with minimal supervision
- Regularly required to stand, walk, bend, and lift; use hands and fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls
- Can lift and carry products up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
Desired Qualifications
- Technical program certificate or degree
- Basic PC Skills
- Okuma/Mazak control experience
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