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Lathe Operator – CNC Turning

Advanced Machining of Longmont, Inc.
Longmont, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/23/2026

Lathe Operator – CNC Turning

Advanced Machining is hiring a CNC Lathe Operator to support production on our CNC turning centers. This position is a good fit for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and interested in improving their skills in a fast-paced precision machining environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate CNC lathes, including Tsugami, DMG Mori, and similar turning centers
  • Load and unload parts safely and efficiently
  • Monitor machining cycles and identify basic issues during production
  • Make basic offsets and perform tool checks as needed
  • Inspect parts using standard measuring equipment
  • Complete required production and quality documentation
  • Follow work instructions, setup sheets, and quality standards
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

Qualifications

  • Basic CNC machining experience preferred, especially on lathes
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team
  • Willingness to learn, improve, and take on additional responsibility
  • Ability to read basic prints and use measuring tools is a plus

Compensation

·        Pay: $20–$25 per hour, depending on experience and skill level.

Advanced Machining offers benefits including:

·        Health insurance

·        Vision and Dental insurance

·        401(k)

·        401(k) matching

·        Life insurance

·        Paid time off

Full-time position.

Schedule: M-Th 7:00am-4:30pm, F 7:00-11:00 am.

Applications accepted on an ongoing basis.

Due to ITAR-controlled work, this position requires the employee to be a U.S. person as defined by ITAR: a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident.

Advanced Machining is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary : $20 - $25

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