CNC Lathe Machinist

K

Konik

CNC Lathe Machinist

Anoka, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Lathe Machinist
    Anoka, MN | Direct Hire | $28 - $38/hour

    Are you a skilled Lathe Machinist with experience in CNC programming and machine setup? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team. This position offers the chance to work with advanced CNC turning centers, as well as occasionally operating manual lathes, all while contributing to the creation of various parts.

    Lathe Machinist Responsibilities:

    • Program, set up, and operate CNC lathe machines, ensuring optimal machining performance.
    • Occasionally operate manual lathes for more customized or smaller production runs.
    • Inspect machined parts for accuracy, quality, and consistency using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
    • Diagnose and troubleshoot machine issues, performing basic maintenance to ensure equipment is running efficiently.
    • Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to ensure parts are fabricated to exact specifications.
    • Work closely with engineers and production teams to meet deadlines and production goals.

    Lathe Machinist Qualifications:

    • Proven experience setting up, programming, and operating CNC lathes.
    • Ability to operate manual lathes for specialized or smaller-run parts.
    • Proficient in CNC programming (G-code, M-code) and setup procedures.
    • Mechanical Aptitude: Strong understanding of machining processes, materials, and tooling.
    • High level of accuracy and attention to detail to ensure top-quality results.
    • Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.
    • Experience with selecting, installing, and adjusting cutting tools and inserts.

    Benefits:

    • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
    • Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Paid Time Off (PTO)
    • 401k with discretionary employer matching & profit sharing


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    Konik is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other protected class status.

    Konik has been a leader in the technical staffing industry for more than 50 years, providing the fastest and easiest link between employees and employers. Konik has specialized in placing professional, qualified personnel in Minnesota and western Wisconsin businesses since its inception and maintains a strong commitment to customer service.