CNC Lathe Operator

Genuine Machine Products, Inc.

  • Gilbert, AZ
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    If you take pride in tight tolerances, clean setups, and quality parts — and you want to work with advanced equipment alongside people who care about the craft — this is your shop. 5+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC Lathe machines- Aerospace industry experience strongly preferred.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationGilbert, AZ

    Description

    Overview

    If you take pride in tight tolerances, clean setups, and quality parts — and you want to work with advanced equipment alongside people who care about the craft — this is your shop.

    What you'll bring:

    • A sharp eye for detail and a commitment to doing it right
    • Experience running CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment
    • A collaborative mindset — we win as a team

    What you'll get:

    • Hands-on work with modern CNC equipment
    • A shop culture that values craftsmanship
    • Room to grow your skills

    Ready to bring your precision machining expertise to a team that values it? Let's talk.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Set up and operate CNC lathe machines to produce precision parts according to engineering specifications
    • Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
    • Monitor machine operations to ensure quality, efficiency, and consistency
    • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on CNC equipment
    • Inspect finished parts for accuracy and adherence to specifications
    • Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
    • Collaborate with team members to improve and optimize production processes
    • Follow all safety protocols, quality standards, and company policies

    Qualifications

    • High school diploma or equivalent (technical degree preferred)

    • 5+ years of experience setting up and operating CNC Lathe machines- Aerospace industry experience strongly preferred

    • Experience with Mazak and/or Nakamura machines preferred

    • Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, tooling, and materials

    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation

    • Excellent attention to detail and strong problem‑solving skills

    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

    • Strong communication skills and a positive, team‑focused attitude

    U.S. Person Requirement

    Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidates must qualify as a U.S. Person, defined as:

    • A U.S. citizen
    • A U.S. permanent resident (Green Card holder)
    • Or an individual with protected status under asylum or refugee designation

    Why Join Us?

    • Work with advanced CNC technology
    • Be part of a skilled, collaborative team
    • Contribute to high‑quality manufacturing in a precision‑driven environment

    Apply today and take the next step in your CNC machining career!

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