Machinist - Horizontal CNC Lathes (DMG, Mazak, Doosan) 2nd Shift
About The Position
Curtiss-Wright Steam & Air Solutions (SAS), a business unit of Curtiss-Wright, designs, manufactures, tests and provides - Navy steam turbines and steam valves, nuclear steam turbines, and aftermarket steam parts, upgrades, and overhauls. This brand-new state-of-the-art facility is approximately 134,000 square feet dedicated to manufacturing in relations to machining, welding, assembly and quality inspections. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Machinists to set up, operate, and maintain horizontal CNC lathes. You will be responsible for producing precision components while maintaining high safety and quality standards.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience operating horizontal CNC lathes
- Proficiency with DMG, Mazak, and/or Doosan controls (e.g., Fanuc, Mazatrol)
- Strong understanding of G-code and M-code
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
- Experience with precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, etc.)
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- Experience in a high-precision, low-volume production environment
- Basic programming/editing skills
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality standards
- Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens
- Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate horizontal CNC lathes (DMG, Mazak, and Doosan models) performing precision machining to tolerances within 0.001”
- Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and work orders
- Load materials and set tooling per job specifications
- Monitor machine operations and make adjustments to maintain tolerances
- Perform routine maintenance on machines
- Conduct in-process inspection using precision measuring tools
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
- Work collaboratively with engineers and quality control team
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing
- Health and Wellness Benefits
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- Referral Program
- Competitive Pay
- Recognition
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Inclusive & Supportive Culture
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
