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CNC Lathe Setup/Operators

American Flowform & Machining
Billerica, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2025
CNC Lathe Set-up /Operator MAZAK
This role provides a tremendous opportunity to work within a world-class operation that provides an opportunity for future career growth.
  • Set-up CNC Lathe machines according to specifications and blueprints.
  • Install and adjust tooling, fixtures and machine controls.
  • Perform first-piece Inspections to ensure accuracy and quality
  • Operate CNC lathes to produce metallic components: sizes range from 2-inch diameter/short length to 20-inch diameter/long length
  • Use instruments and gauges, along with shop tools to verity operational drawing requirements and part conformance
  • Read and understand basic technical drawings to produce parts that meet specifications
  • Monitor machine operations to detect malfunctions or out-of tolerance machining
  • Make necessary adjustments to maintain product quality
  • Use indexable cutting tools to ensure proper edge
  • Responsible for maintaining lot traceability and accountability
  • Measure and document dimensions during operations and maintain appropriate machining and operations records
  • Willingness and commitment to teach and to help improve skill sets in others
Additional Responsibilities
  • Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations
  • Work independently with/without minimal direction of senior personnel in functional area
  • Follow company process and procedures to comply with ISO and AS9100 standards
  • Follow company established safety standards
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Authority to perform all tasks/activities responsible for
Basic Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 3 – 5 years of general CNC work experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Knowledge of basic machining principles and GD&T
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to use hand tools, measuring instruments, and gauges to ensure proper setups and machining operations
  • Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail
Work Environment
The job operates in a manufacturing atmosphere. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those any employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to:
  • Vibration, or works near moving mechanical parts and high, precarious and congested places
  • Occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock
  • Work on or near moving mechanical parts
  • Exposed to prolonged risk of loud to moderate noise throughout the day. Hearing protection is recommended in all areas of the shop and is provided by the Company
Benefits
Medical/Dental/Vision
HSA/FSA
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Life Insurance
Referral Bonus
401(K)
401(K) matching (highest in the industry)
Competitive pay rates

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