CNC Lathe Operator

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Join our dynamic team in Gilbert, AZ as a CNC Lathe Operator ! We’re looking for a skilled, detail‑oriented professional who takes pride in precision machining and enjoys working in a collaborative manufacturing environment. If you’re passionate about producing high‑quality parts and working with advanced CNC equipment, we’d love to hear from you!

• Set up and operate CNC lathe machines to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
• Monitor machine operations to ensure quality, efficiency, and consistency
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment
• Inspect finished parts for accuracy and adherence to specifications
• Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Collaborate with team members to improve and optimize production processes
• Follow all safety protocols, quality standards, and company policies

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical degree preferred)

• 5+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC Lathe machines- Aerospace industry experience strongly preferred

• Experience with Mazak and/or Nakamura machines preferred

• Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and materials

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation

• Excellent attention to detail and strong problem‑solving skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong communication skills and a positive, team‑focused attitude

Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person , defined as:

• A U.S. citizen
• A U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder)
• Or an individual with protected status under asylum or refugee designation

• Work with advanced CNC technology
• Be part of a skilled, collaborative team
• Contribute to high‑quality manufacturing in a precision‑driven environment

Apply today and take the next step in your CNC machining career!