CNC Lathe Operator
Hire Talent Group
Santa Ana, CA (In Person)
$46,800 Salary, Full-Time
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CNC Lathe Operator Hire Talent Group Santa Ana, CA Job Details $20 - $25 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications Machine tool maintenance Inspection gauge Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Finished product defect inspection Maintaining an organized workspace Blueprint specification interpretation Safety protocol adherence Machining tool setup Process improvement Equipment troubleshooting Mid-level High school diploma or GED Dimensional measurements CNC quality inspection Precision measurement in machining Collaboration with manufacturing teams Machine adjustment Quality assurance within manufacturing Clean workspace maintenance Equipment adjustment (production tasks) CNC machine maintenance Full Job Description Overview Join our dynamic team in Santa Ana, CA, as a CNC Lathe Operator! We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about precision machining and thrives in a collaborative environment. In this role, you will operate CNC lathes to produce high-quality components that meet our clients' specifications. If you have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Set up and operate CNC lathes to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders to determine machining processes. Monitor machine operations and make adjustments as necessary to maintain quality standards. Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment to ensure optimal performance. Inspect finished products using precision measuring tools to ensure compliance with specifications. Collaborate with team members to improve processes and enhance productivity. Maintain a clean and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and guidelines. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in machining is a plus. Proven experience as a CNC Lathe Operator or similar role in a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of CNC programming and machining processes. Proficient in reading and interpreting technical documents and blueprints. Familiarity with precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, etc.). Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods.