Cnc Lathe Machinist

*CNC Lathe Machinist*

JOB SUMMARY:

The CNC Lathe Operator will manage computer numeric controlled (CNC) lathe equipment from setup to operation, producing parts and tools from different resources. The Machinist will be tasked with monitoring machinery, inspecting finished products and leading test runs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Able to do lathe set ups
* Understand Okuma controls
* Capable of interpreting blueprints
* Able to understand geometric signs and tolerances
* Capable of reading and using measuring instruments
* Knowledge of Algebra and math functions
* Smoke-free and phone-free environment (except during breaks or lunch)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Make offsets and change inserts during operation
* Translate engineering drawings and requirements into dimensions for production.
* Ensure the CNC machine operates in accordance with the guidelines of the company
* Oversee the machines while they execute the tasks and make the necessary changes to produce improved results
* Check machinery on a daily basis to guarantee functionality
* Record all machine actions by completing production and quality logs
* Communicate logistics issues that arise in the process of creating a part
* Ensure that results of machining process align with client expectations
* Conduct regular CNC machine assessments

REQUIREMENTS:

* High school diploma or equivalent qualification required
* 5+ years’ experience as a CNC Lathe Machinist
* Experience with Okuma Lathe preferred
* Ability to efficiently read calipers
* Ability to translate mechanical documents and engineering drawings
* Great attention to detail with a goal-driven attitude
* Strong comprehension and analytical abilities
* Forklift experience a plus
* Good computer and mathematical skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Referral program
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):
* What is your current (or most recent) pay rate?
* Do you have experience with any of the following machines: Haas, Okuma, Doosan or Fadal?
* Are you willing to submit to a Pre-employment Drug and Background check?

Ability to Relocate:
* Travelers Rest, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person