CNC Lathe Machinist - 3rd Shift

Barnes•Warren, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Lathe Machinist operates lathe machines in a manufacturing environment, working with hard metals such as Inconel, titanium, and stainless steel. The role may involve running multiple machines simultaneously when feasible, as machines are commonly organized in manufacturing cells or machining centers. The machinist reads and interprets operation sheets, symbols, CNC programs, and tool sheets; uses Fanuc controls and makes program-required offsets; loads parts and fixtures onto machines, including using hoists; sets up tools; and measures parts with precision instruments. The position requires knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing and the ability to work to tight tolerances. Other duties may be assigned by the Department Supervisor or Manager.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of experience operating CNC machinery in a manufacturing environment; aerospace experience is preferred.
  • Experience working with major aerospace OEMs such as Pratt & Whitney, General Electric, or Rolls-Royce.
  • Ability to read English and interpret symbols on operation sheets.
  • Proficiency in mathematics and ability to use a calculator.
  • Ability to use Fanuc controls and make offsets as required by a program.
  • Ability to read and interpret CNC programs and tool sheets.
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools, including gauges, swing gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
  • Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and walk up a few stairs on machine platforms to access machines.
  • Ability to work as a team member with people at all levels in a fast-paced, demanding environment.
  • Ability to work overtime as needed.
  • Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

  • Aerospace manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

  • Run lathe machines and, where possible and feasible, operate multiple machines simultaneously.
  • Work with hard metals such as Inconel, titanium, and stainless steel.
  • Read English and interpret symbols on operation sheets.
  • Use mathematics and a calculator in performing job duties.
  • Use Fanuc controls and make offsets as required by the program.
  • Load parts onto fixtures.
  • Load parts and fixtures onto hoists and operate hoists to load parts onto machines.
  • Read and interpret CNC programs at the machine.
  • Read tool sheets and set up tools for jobs or parts.
  • Use precision measuring tools such as gauges, swing gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
  • Operate right-angle heads.
  • Work within tight tolerances, such as thousandths.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Department Supervisor or Manager.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
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