CNC Lathe Machinist II- 2nd Shift

FM Industries•Phoenix, AZ

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Lathe Machinist performs accurate and timely setups and changeovers on Haas horizontal lathes and operates them for production. The role ensures parts meet customer requirements through calibrated measuring equipment and visual inspection, and requires recording and understanding company work instructions and setup books. The position is based at FM Industries’ Phoenix facility and is scheduled for a Monday–Friday second shift, 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The employee must be flexible to work 10-hour shifts as needed for business operations.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of CNC lathe experience in a manufacturing environment.
Demonstrated ability to operate CNC machines and interpret G and M codes.
Ability to change cutting tools and accurately adjust offsets.
Ability to set up jobs independently.
Ability to read part drawings and apply GD&T concepts and rules to understand geometric requirements.
Ability to correctly use and interpret measuring tools, including micrometers, calipers, thread gages, chamfer gages, pin gages, test indicators, drop indicators, height gages, and optical comparators.
Ability to implement 6S concepts.
Basic computer skills, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including standing for long periods; walking; pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, or crouching; handling parts; reaching with hands and arms, including overhead; and occasionally lifting or moving up to 40 pounds.
Close and color vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and ability to distinguish shades and colors to identify coating defects.
Near acuity and accommodation for reading dial and digital gauges, blueprints, and precision measuring instruments.
Ability to use required personal protective equipment in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Set up and operate CNC lathes for production.
Observe machine operation to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjust machine controls as needed.
Manage DNC communications and download tool programs.
Inspect and measure parts according to setup-book inspection callouts.
Monitor and replace tools according to the tool-life management system and document all tool changes.
Follow company procedures and best machining practices.
Comply with applicable environmental, health, and safety laws and regulations, company policy, and accepted safe work practices.
Perform additional related duties as assigned.