Demo

Lathe Machinist

A to Z Machine Company
Appleton, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/23/2025 CLOSED ON 12/16/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lathe Machinist position at A to Z Machine Company?

We're Hiring: CNC Lathe Machinist

Location: Appleton, WI

Full-Time

1st or 2nd Shift (2 Shift: 3-Day Workweek - Work 36 Hours, Get Paid for 40!)

7% Shift Premium

Join a Company Where YOU Own the Future (ESOP Company!)

Are you a skilled lathe machinist who's ready for a cleaner, more advanced, and more rewarding workplace?

At A to Z Machine, we're not just producing precision parts-we're building a future we all own together. As an employee-owned company, we invest in your success as much as our own.

What You'll Do

  • Program, set up, and operate Doosan CNC lathes (12-32" chucks) with Fanuc controls
  • Work on 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines in a non-production setting
  • Collaborate with the team to choose the most efficient machining methods
  • Ensure accuracy and part quality based on blueprints and specs
  • Follow 6S and safety protocols to maintain a top-tier work environment
  • Embrace continuous improvement and innovation in tools, CAD/CAM, and setups

What You Bring

  • 3 years of CNC lathe experience in a job shop environment
  • Strong problem-solving and prioritization skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
  • Self-sufficiency with a strong desire to grow and improve
  • High school diploma or GED preferred

What We Offer

2nd Shift = 3 Days On, 4 Days Off - consistent long weekends

7% shift premium

Regular performance & wage reviews

Two low-cost health plans FREE access to near-site primary/urgent care clinic

Dental, vision, life, short- & long-term disability, accident & critical illness insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO) wellness programs

401(k) with employer match

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - you're not just an employee, you're an owner

Modern, high-tech equipment in a clean, climate-controlled facility

Monthly employee recognition clear career growth paths

A culture built on teamwork, respect, and continuous improvement

✅ Bonus Points If You

  • Have experience with multi-axis machining or live tooling
  • Thrive in a high-mix, low-volume environment
  • Enjoy mentoring others or learning new CAD/CAM and fixturing processes

Don't just work a job - own your future with A to Z Machine.

Apply now at www.atozmachine.com/careers or email your resume to careers@atozmachine.com

Know someone who'd be a great fit? Share this post!
CNC Lathe Machinist - 1st Shift
COMPX SECURITY PRODUCTS -
Neenah, WI
Machinist
ARROWHEAD SYSTEMS LLC -
Oshkosh, WI
Machinist
BURGER UNION LTD -
Appleton, WI

Salary.com Estimation for Lathe Machinist in Appleton, WI
$74,418 to $94,278
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Lathe Machinist?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Lathe Machinist career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$84,020 - $107,510
Income Estimation: 
$116,421 - $146,747
Income Estimation: 
$84,020 - $107,510
Income Estimation: 
$116,421 - $146,747
Income Estimation: 
$70,250 - $90,788
Income Estimation: 
$84,020 - $107,510
Income Estimation: 
$56,930 - $75,718
Income Estimation: 
$70,250 - $90,788

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Lathe Machinist.

Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

  • Injection Molding Skill

    • Income Estimation: $46,351 - $61,722
    • Income Estimation: $47,942 - $60,755
  • Machine Operation Skill

    • Income Estimation: $45,818 - $58,122
    • Income Estimation: $46,351 - $61,722
This job has expired.
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at A to Z Machine Company

  • A to Z Machine Company Appleton, WI
  • We're Hiring: CNC Vertical Mill Machinist Location: Appleton, WI Full-Time 1st or 2nd Shift ( 2nd Shift: 3 Day Workweek - Work 36 Hours, Get Paid for 40! )... more
  • 6 Days Ago

  • A to Z Machine Company Appleton, WI
  • We're Hiring: CNC Lathe Machinist Location: Appleton, WI Full-Time 1st or 2nd Shift (2 Shift: 3-Day Workweek - Work 36 Hours, Get Paid for 40!) 7% Shift Pr... more
  • 7 Days Ago

  • A to Z Machine Company Appleton, WI
  • Now Hiring: 2nd Shift Machinists - 4 Day Weekends, Every Weekend! ✨ Appleton, WI | 2nd Shift Full-Time | High-Impact Role | Career Growth Awaits! Are you a... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • A to Z Machine Company Appleton, WI
  • ⚙️ NOW HIRING: PALLETECH MACHINISTS ⚙️ 1st & 2nd Shift | A to Z Machine Ready to work with advanced Mazak Palletech systems in a place that truly values cr... more
  • 3 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Lathe Machinist jobs in the Appleton, WI area that may be a better fit.

  • QPS Employment Group Appleton, WI
  • Position Title: CNC Lathe Machinist Wage: $24.00 - $32.00/hour Shift: 1st Hours: 6:00am - 2:30pm Do you have experience with Mazak CNC machines? Are you lo... more
  • 28 Days Ago

  • A to Z Machine Company Appleton, WI
  • We're Hiring: CNC Lathe Machinist Location: Appleton, WI Full-Time 1st or 2nd Shift (2 Shift: 3-Day Workweek - Work 36 Hours, Get Paid for 40!) 7% Shift Pr... more
  • 7 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!