CNC Lathe Set-Up & Programming Operator - 2nd Shift

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Job Summary

We are hiring a CNC Lathe Set-Up & Programming Operator for our 2nd shift. This role requires experience with setting up and programming Mazak CNC lathes. You’ll be responsible for turning raw materials into high-quality components that meet tight tolerances and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Program and set up Mazak CNC lathes (Mazatrol or G-code)
• Select tooling and set up fixtures per job specifications
• Perform first-article and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and job travelers
• Troubleshoot machining issues and adjust programs as needed
• Maintain safety and cleanliness of the work area
• Operate multiple machines when required

Qualifications

• 2+ years of CNC lathe set-up and programming experience
• Mazak/Mazatrol experience strongly preferred
• Ability to read blueprints and use calipers, micrometers, gauges
• Able to lift 20 lbs. and stand for full shifts
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Company DescriptionStrange Engineering is proud to be a leader in high-performance automotive racing components. With over 50 years of manufacturing excellence, we are committed to producing top-quality products while delivering exceptional service to our customers. Our success is driven by skilled and dedicated employees who take pride in their work and strive for excellence every day.Company Description Strange Engineering is proud to be a leader in high-performance automotive racing components. With over 50 years of manufacturing excellence, we are committed to producing top-quality products while delivering exceptional service to our customers. Our success is driven by skilled and dedicated employees who take pride in their work and strive for excellence every day.