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Accelera

CNC LATHE OPERATOR

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $23.75–$30.80/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Paterson, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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A CNC Operator programs and operates a computer controlled lathe used to cut wood, plastic, metal with extreme precision.

$51,855 / year median in New Jersey

+4% projected growth

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CNC LATHE OPERATOR

Accelera - 3.5 Paterson, NJ Job Details Full-time $23.75 - $30.80 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Computer operation Aluminum Computer literacy High school diploma or GED Geometry Stainless steel Technical Proficiency Full Job Description About the Position Our team is currently seeking a skilled CNC Lathe Operator to contribute to our production efforts. We are looking for a professional who is comfortable managing CNC lathe setups, interpreting technical blueprints, and conducting thorough quality checks. Proficiency with HAAS machinery is considered a significant advantage for this role. Core Duties Execute diverse CNC machine configurations by calibrating tool offsets and lengths. Manage the daily operation and setup of

HAAS CNC

milling and turning centers. Analyze complex technical drawings and blueprints to guide production. Conduct initial part inspections to verify that all components align with strict quality standards. Process various components using stainless steel and aluminum materials. Modify machine settings as needed to help ensure consistent product accuracy and quality. Expand your technical skillset by training on additional equipment, such as Kiwa machines. Contribute to a secure workplace by strictly adhering to all established safety protocols. Keep your workstation tidy and systematic to improve overall shop efficiency. Required Qualifications Completion of a high school diploma or an equivalent educational credential. Prior background in the setup and operation of

HAAS CNC

turning or milling equipment is highly valued. Demonstrated ability to machine parts from stainless steel and aluminum. Familiarity with Mastercam programming is considered a plus. Solid grasp of fundamental geometry and mathematical principles. Fundamental proficiency with computer systems. Reliable and accountable individual capable of managing tasks without constant supervision. A proactive mindset and a genuine interest in professional development.

Employment Details Location:

Paterson, NJ Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:30

PM Compensation:

$28.00 per hour, commensurate with your specific skills and background.