About the Role We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Lathe Setup Machinist to join our precision manufacturing team. In this role, you won't just be pushing buttons; you will be the technical lead responsible for taking a job from a blueprint to a finished first-article part.

You will work with aerospace alloys and metals to produce high-tolerance components for the aerospace industry. What You Bring to the Table

• Experience: [Insert Number, e.g., 3-5+] years of experience in CNC Lathe setup.
  
  
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in reading G-code/M-code and a good understanding of machining math.
  
  
• Precision: Ability to hold tight tolerances
  
  
• Tools: Ownership of basic machinist hand tools and measuring equipment is preferred.
  
  
• Mindset: A "quality-first" approach and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

salary: $66,560 - $81,120 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 4 PM
education: High School

Responsibilities

Core Responsibilities

• Setup & Changeover: Perform complex setups on CNC Lathes (including [Insert Brands, e.g., Haas, Mazak, Mori Seiki]), including installing chucks, collets, and specialty work-holding.
  
  
• Tooling: Select, assemble, and preset cutting tools. Set tool offsets and perform dry runs to ensure program integrity.
  
  
• Blueprints & Specs: Interpret technical drawings and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) symbols to ensure parts meet all dimensional requirements.
  
  
• First-Article Inspection: Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, bore gages, optical comparators) to verify the first part before handing off to production.
  
  

SkillsCNC LatheCNC Set-Up
QualificationsYears of experience: 2 yearsExperience level: Experienced