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Manual Lathe Machinist - 2nd Shift

Barnes Aerospace
Warren, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 10/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/21/2026
Your Expertise

  • Perform complex set ups, edits and operate established and NPI jobs with minimal supervision ensuring parts conform to specifications and requirements. Make modifications or adjustments as necessary.
  • Verify dimensions using standard measuring instruments, such as micrometers, depth gage, height gage, and vernier
  • Read and interpret blueprints and operations sheets.
  • Familiar with Lean practices, 6S, and contributing to a continuous improvement environment.
  • Follow all safety requirements regarding machine operation including proper guarding.
  • Work flexible hours and overtime to meet customer deadlines and commitments.
  • Meet customer production scheduling requirements.
  • Work with engineering department regarding material conditions, best positioning of part, tool pressure, etc. as required.
  • Detect faulty operations and materials and report these along with other problems to immediate supervisor.
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices on machines and in work area. Comply with all company and safety rules and regulations. Wear necessary personal protective equipment as required.
  • Provide training to others as required.

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience machining in an aerospace environment.
  • Three (3) or more years of experience setting up and operating Manual VTL’s and manual lathes
  • Needs to be familiar with VTL and manual lathes such as Mazak, Mori-Seiki and Leblond.
  • Experience in machining plasma coatings and K/E seals on rotating aircraft parts.
  • Strong mathematical skills and knowledge of GD&T.
  • Familiar with Statistical Process Control (SPC).
  • Willing to learn basic CNC Programming.
  • Excellent communication skills and problem-solving ability with demonstrated ability to work collaboratively to solve complex issues.
  • Able to utilize Microsoft Excel and Word.

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

This position is a safety sensitive position. Applicant must comply with all applicable FAA and DOT drug and alcohol testing rules.

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