Posted: 11/12/20252025-11-122025-12-21Job Number: 773047Pay Rate: 24.00Industry: Capital Equipment
Job Description
Position Title: CNC Lathe Machinist
Wage: $24.00 - $32.00/hour
Shift: 1st
Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm
Do you have experience with Mazak CNC machines? Are you looking to join a local business that has been growing for over 20 years? Apply to this 1st shift CNC Lathe Machinist role in Appleton, WI today!
CNC Lathe Machinist Responsibilities:
- Set up and operate Mazak Turning Centers for precision part production
- Review and interpret drawings, blueprints and job travelers to determine set up and tooling requirements
- Inspect parts to verify conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments
- Perform offsets, tool changes and basic maintenance to maintain optimal machining performance
- Operate manual lathes for secondary or prototype operations
- Maintain clean and organized work area
- Adhere to safety, quality and production procedures
- Communicate with engineering and quality teams to resolve machining or design issues
Requirements for CNC Lathe Machinist:
- Completion of or enrollment in a two-year Machine Tool Technician program, or equivalent on-the-job experience
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints
- Proficient with manual measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc.)
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Ability to lift up to 25lbs
- Experience with Mazak CNC lathes preferred
- Familiarity with Mazatrol conversational programming (training available) preferred
- Familiarity with setup and tooling of multi-operation jobs preferred
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