CNC Lathe Operator

A CNC Lathe Operator is responsible for setting up and operating computer numerical control (CNC) lathes to produce precision metal parts and components. This role requires interpreting technical drawings, conducting machine maintenance, and ensuring all produced parts meet strict quality standards. The operator works closely with the production team to optimize processes and maintain efficient workflow.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines according to job specifications and blueprints
• Adjust machine settings to optimize production efficiency and quality
• Monitor machines during operation for proper functioning and quality assurance
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC lathe equipment
• Inspect finished parts to ensure compliance with dimensional and quality standards
• Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and efficient working environment
• Maintain accurate production records and report any issues to supervisors

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in CNC machining and CNC lathe operation
• Knowledge of machine maintenance procedures
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work well in a team environment