Machinist - CNC Lathe

PEAK Technical Staffing

Natrona Heights, PA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$23–$30 Per Hour
LOCATION
Natrona Heights, PA
POSTED
13 days ago

Now Hiring in Natrona Heights, PA

We are seeking an experienced professional for a direct-hire opportunity at our customer’s location in Natrona Heights, PA. This position offers competitive pay, stable hours, and the chance to work with advanced CNC equipment in a precision manufacturing environment.

Available Shifts:

  • Day Shift: Tuesday – Friday, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Night Shift: Monday – Thursday, 9:00 PM – 7:00 AM

Position Summary

The role involves setting up, programming, and operating 2–4 axis CNC turning centers to produce high-quality metallic and nonmetallic parts. This requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up, program, and operate CNC lathes using G-code or Quick Code.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Select, align, and secure fixtures, cutting tools, attachments, and materials.
  • Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining.
  • Verify part dimensions using precision measuring instruments (micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges, etc.).
  • Deburr and protect parts to prevent damage during production and handling.
  • Maintain equipment and organize tooling and fixtures utilizing lean principles.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and management to report or troubleshoot equipment issues.
  • Maintain accurate production logs and inspection records.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Proven ability to program, set up, and operate CNC lathes.
  • Proficiency with Fanuc and Haas controllers.
  • Experience with Mastercam or similar CAM software.
  • Strong understanding of shop mathematics, machining processes, and material properties.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T.
  • Skilled in troubleshooting and making adjustments to ensure precision and efficiency.
  • Commitment to quality and workplace safety.

Ready to advance your career? Apply today for this direct-hire opportunity!

Benefits PEAK's benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Savings Account (DCA), and 401K plan.PEAK believes that taking care of our team is essential for success and we are proud to provide benefits that enhance both your well-being and your future. Additionally, our associates may be eligible for Paid Sick Leave as required by Federal, State, or local laws. Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) PEAK Technical Staffing is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. PEAK does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business need. We encourage all individuals to apply. Americans Disabilities Act (ADA) The physical and mental requirements described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to perform the essential physical functions of the position, including sitting, standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, andlifting upto 25 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidate Privacy To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://peaktechnical.com/privacy-policy/and https://peaktechnical.com/ca-residents-privacy-rights/ AI Recruiting Disclosure We use AI-assisted tools to help review applications and compare your experience to job requirements, but all hiring decisions are made by human recruiters. You may request a human-only process or opt out of automated communication at any time. Required notices and our latest bias audit are available on our website: www.peaktechnical.com/ai-disclosure.

About the Company

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PEAK Technical Staffing

For over 50 years, PEAK has excelled in providing comprehensive staffing and workforce solutions. We go beyond traditional staffing to offer a holistic, on-demand workforce model, addressing every facet of your workforce needs.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
http://www.peaktechnical.com