Job Title: CNC Lathe Machinist                                                 Shift: 1st or 2nd shift 
Type: Full time/direct placement                                             
Description: 
Set up and operate CNC & Manual Lathes in a safe, appropriate and efficient manner.
Load and set tools and work holding devices.
Write programs at the controller or offline with CAM software
Load and send programs between machine and computer.
Recognize, understand and properly adjust dull or chipped tooling.
Able to adjust work offsets, tool wear lengths and cutter comp.
Modify tools and work holding.
Edit and understand G & M code programs.
Must produce parts within required tolerances.
Follows all company policies, procedures, and work rules.
Follows work order instructions, blueprint reading and geometric tolerances.
Operate more than one machine when cycle time permits.
Responsible for taking care of routine machine maintenance and keeping work area in neat condition.  
Requirements Must have good working knowledge of material identification and processing characteristics and processes such as heat treatment etc.
Understands blueprints, job travelers, work instructions, program and tooling sheets, tooling specifications, quality documents and familiar with GD&T.
Use of inspection hand tools.
Strong math skills including algebra, geometry, basic trigonometry preferred.
Strong working knowledge with work holding, cutting tools, grinding wheels and shop supplies.
Ability to plan, program, setup and run production based on engineering drawings and related documentation.
Familiarity with Mastercam and SolidWorks or similar CAD/CAM software a plus
Ability to follow quality plans and the proper use, care and calibration of inspection tooling and equipment.