CNC LATHE PROGRAMMER OPERATOR

Yates Industries IncXenia, OH
Onsite

About The Position

The CNC Lathe Programmer/Operator will play a critical role in the production of high-quality hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders. This position is responsible for programming, setting up, and operating CNC machines to manufacture precision components that meet exact specifications and quality standards. The individual will interpret engineering drawings, create CNC programs, and perform machine setups while ensuring efficient production processes. The role requires strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with engineering, production, and quality teams to deliver reliable, cost-effective cylinder components.

Requirements

  • G Code proficiency is a must
  • Skilled in programing and operating CNC Lathes
  • Competent with Mazak Mazatrol, Mazak Fusion, and Fanuc Controls
  • Able to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Strong math skills
  • Able to use inspection equipment such as micrometers, depth mic’s, thread gauges, and calipers
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, including whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • Ability to program, edit programs, change offsets, and change tools.
  • Familiarity with all computerized numerical control tooling and methods of machining mills

Nice To Haves

  • Mazak experience preferred.
  • Programming gantry robots, bar feeders, and sub spindles a plus

Responsibilities

  • Produce quality machined parts by programming, setting up, and final machining all components.
  • Write, store, and retrieve programs for machined parts.
  • Prioritize work orders for timely completion to accommodate customer needs.
  • Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
  • Maintain equipment by completing preventative maintenance requirements, troubleshoot malfunctions, and repair equipment as needed.
  • Set up, program, finish machine, and verify parts to print.
  • Analyze job orders, drawings, blueprints and/or specifications to calculate dimensions, tool selection machine speed and feed rates.
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