CNC Lathe Operator
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CNC Lathe Operator
Halma•Tucson, AZ
•Onsite
About The Position
Alicat Scientific, Inc. is seeking a CNC Lathe Operator to join their Machine Shop team in Tucson, AZ. This role involves setting up, operating, and monitoring computer-controlled lathes to machine precision parts according to blueprints. The operator will be responsible for loading raw materials, tooling the machine, setting offsets, running production cycles, inspecting finished parts with measuring tools, and performing routine maintenance. Alicat Scientific manufactures mass flow and pressure instrumentation used in various industries, including hydrogen energy research, space programs, and vaccine development.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- Ideally 1–3+ years of experience in manufacturing, specifically with CNC turning equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD designs.
- Basic understanding of G-code/M-code and tool offsets.
- Proficiency in basic math.
- High attention to detail.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Strong troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, noisy environment.
Nice To Haves
- Technical training or apprenticeship is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate CNC lathes to perform tasks such as turning, boring, threading, and facing.
- Perform machine setups, including loading programs, setting tools, tool touch-offs, and changing jaws or collets.
- Measure parts using precision tools (micrometers, calipers) to ensure compliance with blueprint tolerances.
- Monitor machine output and adjust tool offsets, speeds, and feeds to correct for wear or out-of-tolerance conditions.
- Perform daily maintenance (lubrication, coolant checks) and keep the machine and work area clean.
- Wear required PPE (safety glasses, steel-toed boots) and follow all safety protocols.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
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