CNC Lathe Operator 2nd shift

Martin Sprocket & GearArlington, TX
Onsite

About The Position

In this on-site role in Arlington, Texas, you will continue building on your previous experiences of machining metal and non-metallic parts by operating CNC Lathes. For 75 years, this location has produced sprockets, gears, and other core products that drive customers' machinery, worldwide. With a focus on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement, our team helps keep industries moving by manufacturing the products our customers depend on every day. As an employer of choice, we offer a stable work environment with equal leadership development and career growth opportunities.

Requirements

  • Experience with Mazak, Momentum, Neway, and Bullard
  • Knowledge of all required measuring tools such as calipers and gauges
  • Shop math skills
  • Strong knowledge of machining practices, materials, general mechanical knowledge
  • Knowledge of metals, part-holding fixtures, and lathe tooling
  • Ready to adapt in a fast-paced, changing environment in response to customers' needs
  • Willingness to learn and be trained
  • Team-focused, positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Reliable- report on time, meet deadlines, produce quality output
  • Ability to follow machining steps and procedures
  • Basic English skills to follow instructions and complete logs and reports (spoken and written)
  • Physical ability to lift, push, pull, and position heavy parts safely
  • Follow the company's timekeeping policy and all other company policies
  • Ready to stand for entire shift and work in a non-climate-controlled shop environment

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate CNC vertical turret lathes, including daily preventative maintenance and cleaning your workspace
  • Run machining operations such as as facing, threading, grooving, and drilling
  • Read blueprints and route instructions to make parts to spec
  • Set up machines for full production runs, from low- to high-volume parts
  • Monitor part quality, maintain offsets, and make adjustments as needed
  • Troubleshoot programs and resolve machining issues
  • Inspect parts accurately using precision measuring tools and GD&T requirements
  • Improve setup time and keep machines running efficiently
  • Communicate with supervisors, production control, and quality team members about assignments and nonconformance issues
  • Record issues and updates to support smooth shift handoffs
  • Follow safety rules and wear required PPE throughout the shift
  • Complete daily preventive maintenance checks

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Pharmacy coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Life Insurance options
  • Disability Insurance options
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Growth Opportunities
  • 401(k) Profit Trust Retirement Plan
  • Wellness Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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