CNC Lathe Operator

Ellipse DiagnosticsStuart, FL
Onsite

About The Position

Tufftek is looking for a CNC Lathe Operator with experience running and setting up CNC turning equipment. This position will primarily involve operating a Haas ST-20Y lathe, producing accurate parts, checking tolerances, and keeping work moving efficiently through the shop. We’re looking for someone dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable around CNC machines. Experience with live tooling, Y-axis work, setup, offsets, and reading technical drawings is a strong plus.

Requirements

  • Ability to read drawings and use precision measuring tools
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Reliable attendance and good work ethic
  • Ability to work independently once trained
  • Willingness to learn and follow established shop processes

Nice To Haves

  • CNC lathe experience preferred
  • Haas control experience is a plus
  • Experience with Y-axis/live tooling is a plus
  • Takes pride in accurate work
  • Can catch problems before they become expensive
  • Is comfortable making adjustments and asking questions when needed
  • Respects machines, tooling, material, and deadlines
  • Shows up ready to work

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate a Haas ST-20Y CNC lathe
  • Read and follow drawings, job specs, and work instructions
  • Load material, run parts, and monitor machine operation
  • Check parts using calipers, micrometers, and other measuring tools
  • Make basic offset and tooling adjustments
  • Inspect finished parts for accuracy and quality
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Follow shop safety procedures
  • Communicate issues with tooling, material, programs, or machine performance
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