CNC MACHINIST

CNC MACHINIST

Apr 27, 2026

Danville, IN Pay Rate :

Job Title:

CNC Mazak Lathe Operator Location:

Danville, IN (Relocation Not Available)

Salary Range:

$22.00 - $35.00/hr Employment type: Full-time Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled CNC Machinist to join our team. We are looking for an initiative-taking, hard-working candidate capable of operating CNC Mazak lathe machines to produce high-quality precision parts. This role will also support training team members and identifying innovative solutions to improve plant efficiency. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Run CNC Mazak lathe machines to produce precision components to specification Verify part quality using precision measuring instruments and follow inspection requirements Set up jobs as needed, including tooling verification, tool changes, and offset adjustments (as applicable) Troubleshoot machine/process issues and escalate when necessary to maintain safe, efficient production Train and support employees on CNC Mazak lathe operation, best practices, and safety expectations Provide innovative solutions and recommendations to improve throughput, quality, and overall plant efficiency Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation; follow all safety and quality procedures Required Skills & Qualifications 2-4+ years of CNC lathe experience (Mazak CNC lathe experience strongly preferred) Excellent communication skills and experience training or coaching employees Ability to read and understand precision measuring tools and inspection requirements Familiarity with common plant tools and manufacturing equipment Strong troubleshooting and critical thinking skills Ability to handle physical workload Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Excellent attendance and efficient work ethic Good math skills Preferred Skills & Qualifications Experience with offsets, tool changes, and basic program edits on Mazak controls Ability to interpret machining prints/blueprints; familiarity with GD&T is a plus Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives (5S, lean, efficiency projects) Experience mentoring new operators or leading on-the-job training Physical and Environment Requirements Physical expectations and working conditions associated with the job may include standing, walking, and/or sitting for extended periods; frequent use of hands and arms; bending and reaching; lifting up to 25-50 lbs as needed; and working in a manufacturing environment with exposure to machine noise, moving equipment, and typical shop conditions. Proper PPE is required. Company Benefits & Culture Benefits package which includes: Medical Assistance Dental Vision Life insurance 401(k) program Short- and long-term disability Sick / personal time Paid vacation time Paid holidays AFLAC INDQSS2