Cnc lathe machinist Job Description
Cnc lathe machinist Job Description Template
CNC Lathe Machinists expertly operate computer numerical control machines to fabricate parts. Responsibilities encompass interpreting blueprints, setting up and maintaining machinery, and ensuring precision in production. Critical tasks include quality control and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities:
- Operate and set up CNC lathe machines to produce parts according to specifications
- Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
- Adjust machine settings to maintain product quality and meet production targets
- Perform regular machine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality control standards
- Collaborate with other machinists and engineers to improve production processes
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area
- Document production and maintenance activities accurately and timely
Requirements:
- Candidate must have at least 3 years of experience operating CNC lathe machines
- Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
- Proficient in using measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges
- Strong knowledge of G-code programming and editing
- Ability to perform machine maintenance and troubleshooting
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility to work different shifts and weekends if needed
