Lead CNC Lathe Machinist – 2nd Shift
Join a team where your experience and leadership make a real impact.
This is an opportunity for a skilled CNC professional to take the next step — combining advanced machining with mentorship and team leadership. You’ll work in a modern, high-mix manufacturing environment supporting industries such as defense, energy, aviation, medical, and more.
This is a full-time, second-shift role in a clean, well-equipped facility where precision and accountability are highly valued.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll manufacture and oversee the production of high-quality precision parts — from small chuck work to components up to 160″ long and 36″ in diameter. You’ll program CNC lathes using Mazatrol, identify tooling requirements, and maintain accurate inspection records while mentoring other machinists.
You’ll thrive here if you take ownership, enjoy problem-solving, and prefer a focused second-shift environment.What You’ll Bring
- 5+ years of CNC lathe experience (required)
- Strong Mazatrol programming experience (required)
- Leadership or mentoring experience (preferred)
- Mastercam experience (a plus)
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong math skills for tolerances and measurements
- Experience using micrometers, calipers, and precision gauges
- Ability to independently complete parts from setup through final inspection
A Day in the Life
- Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes (Mazak)
- Lead and mentor a team of machinists
- Inspect and validate parts using precision measuring tools
- Run short production jobs with frequent setups and tooling adjustments
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace
Pay: From $38.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
