CNC LATHE OPERATOR - 2ND Shift Positions Available

CE Machine • Wichita, KS

2d

About The Position

The CNC Lathe Operator produces machined aircraft parts and components by programming, setting up, and operating conventional, special-purpose, and computer numerical control (CNC) machines and machining centers while maintaining quality and safety standards. The position involves precision machining, interpreting engineering information and blueprints, monitoring machine operations, and verifying finished parts against drawings and quality standards. This is a full-time, second-shift position in Wichita, Kansas.

Requirements

• 1 to 2 years of experience running 3-, 4-, and 5-axis numerical control machines is preferred.
• Ability to communicate professionally and work well with others.
• High attention to detail and ability to focus on safety, quality, and productivity.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, customer specifications, and instructions.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience running 3-, 4-, and 5-axis numerical control machines.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate basic machine tools and advanced variation tools for precision machining operations.
• Apply knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout, and machining procedures to produce precision parts.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and engineering information to produce parts and determine dimensions and tolerances as needed.
• Oversee machine operation and make necessary adjustments to produce the product.
• Monitor and verify parts for conformance with engineering drawings and quality standards.
• Follow standard procedures for tool setup and operation, process verification, product inspection, documentation, and material handling.
• Perform other duties as assigned or requested.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED