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CNC Lathe Machinist Lead - 2nd Shift

  2026-01-21     Key Skilled Personnel     Garden Grove,CA  
Description:

Job Title: CNC Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift
Location: Garden Grove, CA
Shift: Swing Shift, Monday-Friday, 4:00pm-12:30am
Pay: $26.00 - $33.00/hr

Position Summary

Seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to set up, program, and operate CNC lathes for high-precision part production. This individual will support and train junior machinists and help ensure production runs smoothly, while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes to produce precision components.

  • Inspect parts using calipers, micrometers, and gauges to maintain tight tolerances.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve machining issues efficiently.

  • Collaborate with engineering to refine processes and improve production flow.

  • Support and train junior machinists, ensuring safety, accuracy, and productivity.

  • Maintain clean and organized work areas in accordance with safety protocols.
Qualifications

  • 5+ years of CNC machining experience, specializing in CNC lathes.

  • Proficient in G-code programming and CNC setup.

  • Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and engineering drawings.

  • Strong understanding of machining principles, tooling, and materials.

  • Team-oriented, self-motivated, and dependable.
Preferred Skills

  • Experience with CAD/CAM software.

  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement.

  • Familiarity with quality standards and inspection processes.


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