CNC Lathe Machinist - Mazak/Mazatrol (1st & 2nd Shift)

• Produce quality, high-value precision parts using CNC Lathes. 
• Operate and set up Doosan, Mazak QTN, and OmniTurn lathes. 
• Use Mazatrol conversational programming and G-code editing to adjust programs at the machine and maintain critical tolerances. 
• Read and interpret engineering drawings – familiarity with GD&T is a plus. 
• Perform machine setups with minimal assistance, including tooling and fixture installation. 
• Apply knowledge of tool selection, speeds, and feed calculations for various materials. 
• Maintain accurate inspection and quality documentation, including First Article Inspections (FAI). 
• Confirm part accuracy with precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, comparators, CMM, etc.) 
• Identify and correct machining problems or defects to ensure quality and minimize downtime. 
• Meet or exceed productivity & quality objectives while supporting continuous improvement efforts. 
• Perform routine machine maintenance and inspections. 
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area in accordance with company standards. 
• Collaborate with other machinists and assist the Mill department as needed. 
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies. 
• Assist the Mill department if necessary.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 3-5 years of machining experience required - experience with Mazak lathes and Mazatrol programming strongly preferred. 
• Experience machining plastics and using live tooling is a plus. 
• Solid understanding of lathe setup, operation, and editing. 
• Ability to troubleshoot programs and machining processes to achieve tight tolerances. 
• Works well in a culture of honesty, teamwork, and high integrity. 
• Willingness to listen, learn, cross-train, and support continuous growth for yourself and others. 
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and mechanical aptitude. 
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English. 
• Physically capable of performing machining duties, including occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. 
• Must conform to our tobacco-free and drug-free work environment. 

1st Shift: Monday – Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (4/10 schedule)
2nd Shift: Monday – Thursday, 4:15 p.m. – 2:45 a.m. (4/10 schedule)

Fridays: Worked only as needed to support production requirements or overtime and are not part of the standard schedule.